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Font Agent Pro

We currently have a large (300 user) installation of Universal Type Server, managing just under 9,000 fonts. We sync with our Active Directory server that has around 2,000 users in over 1,000 groups. The program has had huge issues with AD integratio...  View more

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Find My iPad Features

Does anybody have any solutions that have the same features as Find My iPhone? We need to be able find the location of our iPads based on the iPads location services, play a sound, send a message, and set a new passcode....preferable all in JAMF. Tha...  View more

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Casper Admin 8.6 - Inserting extra "https://" in URL

Anyone having a problem with Casper Admin 8.6 whereby after opening Casper Admin 8.6 and simply quitting it without any other action taken results in an extra "https://" being inserted into the url string in com.jamfsoftware.jss.plist?? I've submitte...  View more

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ML FirstBoot scripts & iCloud

So recently (last week or so), I noticed that on the ML builds, the machines restart after the initial casper portion (normal), and reboot to the adobeinstall (normal), but now when it logs into the adobeinstaller to run all the stuff at reboot, the ...  View more

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ML FirstBoot scripts & iCloud

So recently (last week or so), I noticed that on the ML builds, the machines restart after the initial casper portion (normal), and reboot to the adobeinstall (normal), but now when it logs into the adobeinstaller to run all the stuff at reboot, the ...  View more

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Cannot configure my netinstall

Running 10.7.3 serverCasper 8.4New Computers = iMacs and Macbook Pro's running 10.7.4. In the past I was able to make a Netinstall for 10.6.8 and was able to netboot and reimage my client computers but now I have 10.7.3 computers and the old netinsta...  View more

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Office 2011 generating recovered files in the trash

Hey everyone, I'm trying to track down an issue with Office 2011 that Microsoft is having trouble replicating. . . . The issue is that we're seeing office-related files appearing in Recovered Files folders in the trash after reboot or log off. No err...  View more

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Vmware Fusion 5 neat trick.

Sorry if you could do this in version 4 as I never tried, but I picked up a license for version 5 professional today and it supports EFI based netbooting in the VM. i was able to netboot a blank VM from our Xserve based netboot server into a Casper n...  View more

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JSS Licensing Question(s)

What happens when the number of systems in your casper inventory exceeds the number of systems you are licensed for? WIll things start breaking or not functioning anymore in the JSS? WIll casper arbitrarily decide which machines it will manage? We ha...  View more

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VPP code purchasing (off-topic)

Sorry for the off topic post. Was wondering if someone with a few minutes that's a VPP Purchase Facilitator could login to the VPP portal (https://volume.itunes.apple.com/store) search for an app, and attempt to buy it (you don't have to actually buy...  View more

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Printer permissions error

All: I am experiencing an error with printers added via Casper. I am able to add the printer(s), but when users go to print they get an error message: I see the following error in the cups_error log: /usr/libexec/cups/filter has insecure permissions ...  View more

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Help with creating a user deletion script.

I need to write a script that will delete all user folders except for the administrative one. I basically want to simulate DeepFreeze like things, without the hassle of DeepFreeze. My support specialist was able to come up with using "rm -rf /Users/"...  View more

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Checking for policies (logout status) .jpeg

Do any of you have or know how to capture the logout status !Checking for policies picture? I need to send a email to my users about a lengthy MS Office update and inventory patch and I need to make sure when they logout they need to let this run and...  View more

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Prevent Users from Removing Configuration Profiiles

What is the best way to do this minus no admin rights? I tried to limit the System Preferences but what ends up happening is all Prefs in the "Other" section are disabled as well. What is the best way to stop users from removing the profiles? This is...  View more

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Targeted Extension Attribute Collection

I'm hoping this is an easy question and perhaps something I missed in the JAMF documentation. Is there a way to target extension attribute collections to specific workstations for testing purposes? Thanks!JS  View more

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10.8 and MCX issues

I have installed a machine with 10.8 and realised that the legacy MCX settings for pre 10.7 have been applied to this machine. I have setup profiles for the 10.7 and 10.8 clients and they appear to be working fine. My issue is that I cannot seem to r...  View more

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Casper Imaging NetBoot with Lion fails

Hi Folks, we have a problem with Casper Imaging NetBoot on a Lion-Machine. We configure a basic OS X Lion, using System Image Utility, choose this configured Lion as the Image-Source and adding the CasperImaging Workflow to the end. We can start from...  View more

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enabling ssh for all users

Hi, Our deployments are set so that only the Management account can use SSH. I'm trying to work through how to change that to All Users because of a request for one of the labs that is for computer science students. As the machines are already imaged...  View more

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Creating Exchange MCX?

Hey im looking to create a mail Managed preference that will work with out Kerio exchange server.Has anyone done this and how did they configure it without getting issues?  View more

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