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Jamf Pro 11 Beta is Now Available!!

Hello Jamf Nation! If you haven’t heard the news, Jamf Pro 11 is here! Featuring a new interface, ADDE, DDM software updates for iOS, and more! How to join the beta: Enroll in the Beta Program under Product Feedback at account.jamf.com. Once enrolled...  View more

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Jamf Pro Beta Server Maintenance

Hello all! Access to the personal Beta instances you are able to request when you join the Jamf Pro Beta Program will be unavailable for an extended period of time over the coming weeks for maintenance. We'll let you know when they're back online! Th...  View more

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response: disable optical audio

I was not sure of the answer either, so I inquired with an Apple engineer.His response was 'this is not a current option that is manageable by MCXsettings or any other known settings.' This looks like a feature request situation. Out of curiosity, wh...  View more

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Import Trusted Certificate 10.5

This goes along with my email last week about 802.1x profiles and gettingcertificates imported. While my testing was successful on 10.6 machines,I'm having troubles with my 10.5 machines. We are using an Windows 2003 server (Domain Controller) as our...  View more

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Office Update 12.2.7

Although this does not address the question in this thread, Rich Weaver atour corporate office sent out this warning regarding the 12.2.7 update abouta month ago, and we have since chosen not to install this update. We aresticking with 12.2.6 until w...  View more

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disable optical audio

Is there a way to do this? I am looking through all the kernel extensions but I cannot really tell if one just controls the optical audio output. Also, google searches just turn up people asking the same question with no answers. Anyone know this? th...  View more

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Inventory hourly to detect dhcp address changes

Hello, In our environment, we have some laptop users and others that may get adifferent ip throughout the day. In order to keep the JSS somewhat up todate I have done the following. Please let me know if you have a better wayof accomplishing this... ...  View more

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Packaging and deploying the Adobe Reader 9.4.1

Hi, We have got a request from one of our client for Packaging and deploying the Adobe Reader 9.4.1 for Mac. I would like to have some clarifications on the following:- Can we push Adobe Reader 9.4.1 to target computers that has Acrobat Pro 8/9/x and...  View more

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Adobe Acrobat 9 serial number issue

I installed Adobe Acrobat 9 from the CS5 suite (its a separate disc than the rest of the CS5 suite) using composer. Its a simple drag and drop install. Basically did this: Ran composer and too a snap shot. Installed Adobe Acrobat 9Ran adobe acrobat 9...  View more

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802.1x and Certificate Installation

We are getting ready to move to a new wireless network that uses 802.1x. Iwant to make this conversion as easy as possible for my users, since they'vebeen used to not having to login to the wireless network forever. So I'mtrying to push the certifica...  View more

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Collect usernames or email addresses from Entourage

Is there a way to collect usernames or email addresses from Entourage with Casper or other way? Anyone done this before? We have some Macs and they are not bound to AD yet, so I can't get the correct usernames….maybe Extension Attributes?Cem  View more

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Office 2011 - pkg

I followed the directions from the offieformachelp.com site on deploying Office 2011 via casper and I've hit a snag. I just looked over the slides again and I'm wondering if my changes to the deployment method are causing the issues I'm seeing. So I'...  View more

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Dock Items

I'm putting together an Office 2011 installer that includes a postflight script that removes Office 2008 and installs Office 2011 silently. I'm trying to clean up the dock after install (Using Dock Items in JSS) - remove 2008 dock items and place the...  View more

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Symantec Endpoint Protection

Does anybody have a list of the SEP unix commands for the updates? Our existing script (and the one from the October resource kit) both update the system, but the quiet and auto quit don't seem to work. -- John Wojda Lead System Engineer, DEI 3333 Be...  View more

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iLife '11: How To

Glenn Burns confirmed my methodology worked for him. Assumptions: 1) You're on 10.6.52) You've installed iLife '11 and run Software Update to ensure iPhoto, et. al. are all up-to-date Using Composer, instead of snapshotting the install, drag the foll...  View more

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Client can't log in to AD bound Macs

Perhaps this topic is not entirely Casper Related…. I have a user cannot login to AD bound Macs but can log in to AD bound WinPCs. I am trying to figure this out where to get logs for authentication on the Mac…perhaps that should give me some clue wh...  View more

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Repeat: Setting HP IP Printers to Duplex by Default

Hello, Subject says it all and I think this was asked in the past. How can you make everything everyone prints to a specific HP IP printerwith a duplex unit use the two sided layout settings by default? I swear that I even set the default setting on ...  View more

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XLS file import to JSS?

I have a list of all of our machines and their warranty expiration dates by serial number. Is it possible to import that into the JSS so that info can be populated? We currently don't have a GSX account, and probably won't have one in the foreseeable...  View more

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Per computer policy audit

Hi all Just wondering if anyone knows of any way to audit the policies that havebeen applied to a computer. I know that you can query the policy for themachines that it has been applied to (or ones that are waiting) but I wouldlike to do it the other...  View more

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Recon Command Line

Two quick questions here Does anyone know the terminal command to force recon to run? And Is their a document that has a list of CLI Commands for Recon? Thanks-- "USA Today has come out with a new survey: Apparently three out of four people make up 7...  View more

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Casper Server loosing DNS connection after a while!!!

I have repeated message in the system.log like below. It appears couple of hours after reboot my Casper Server and it stops server to communicate with domain controller!! This results I can not login to JSS using my AD credentials.. mDNSResponder[35]...  View more

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JSS on a mini

Hi List, Any thoughts on how many clients a Mac mini can easily handle? We have about 300 here and don't deploy to much more than 10 at a time. Thanks,-- jmca John McAdamsProfessional Services Engineer917-496-0106  View more

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Casper Remote hanging up on Recon

I'm running Recon on a few of my Mac Pros that still run OS X 10.4 andCasper Remote just hangs on Locating Receipts. Has anyone elseexperienced this or have any ideas on what could be the issue. Thanks, JIM ORING, JR. I.T. SYSTEMS SUPPORT SCHAWK! T 3...  View more

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updating IP addresses in the JSS

Hello Everyone, Due to the size of our environment we only update inventory once daily, and it is randomized. So, a machine may not update it's IP address information on the spot. This causes issues with using Casper remote. I want the client to upda...  View more

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Casper 8...

Those of you that acquired Casper 8... Any chance they put in a way to delegate what builds are available to certain accounts? For instance - If I want technician_1 to have access to builds A,B,C but not D,E,F... And technician_2 to have D,E,F and so...  View more

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OT - Windows Event Log Monitoring/Analysis

This is totally not a Casper related question, but I trust there are a fewWindows admins out there in hiding. I am needing to audit file create/delete/access/write for my Macintoshusers. We've recently installed Group Logic's ExtremeZ-IP to host theW...  View more

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Casper Suite 8.0 Release This Week

Hello everyone, and thanks for the great segue for this announcement! Casper Suite 8.0 will be shipping this week! Everybody should be getting an email with information by the end of the day on Friday. If you don't receive an email by then, or have p...  View more

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rename hard disk on casper Netinstall

Dear all, Is there a way to do so? Or I have to do it after the machine is deployed?thanksbest Carmelo Lopez Portilla ITS EMBL HeidelbergTel. +49 (0) 6221 387 8444Fax +49 (0) 6221 387 8517email: lopez at embl.de  View more

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