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Jamf Pro 11.5.0 Beta is Now Available

Hello Jamf Nation!We have several exciting new features including new Login functionality, Managed Software Updates enhancements, Packages page redesign, and more! You can find more information in the release notes when you enroll.Starting with the J...  View more

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Packaging Adobe Lightroom 3.5

Hi List, At the moment i must packaging Adobe Lightroom 3.5 for a group of users. I've created a package with composer. Deploy it with FUT and FEU. But when I start the App I have to insert the serial again. Does anyone had the same problem? Thorsten...  View more

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Fwd: Google Chrome / Kerberos

I though i might be able to create the following mcx preferences but I cantget it to work. [image: Screen Shot 2011-10-06 at 08.00.50.png] http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Chrome/thread?tid=592eb87350d9d528&hl=en ![external image link](attachmen...  View more

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Recon Issues 8.22

Guys, I am getting the following error all of a sudden with certain MacBooks. CheckJAMFDotConfTask - Unknown error: dyld: shared cache file was build against a different libsystem.dylib, ignoring cache THOUGHTS ??? ANDREW JEZARD(MacBook Program Admin...  View more

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Detecting pirated apps

Not sure how you can deal with it if they have admin rights. You need to get a handle on that. No one where I am has admin rights not even me. The way I get around is they log in with mobile accounts and machines are syncd to the Windows Domain using...  View more

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Fw: Adobe Internal Update Server

Got it working it was the latest Adobe Application Manager I packaged up wrong. All works as expected on Mac Osx server 10.7 :) Tim Kimpton Systems Engineer E: Tim.Kimpton at rufusleonard.com D: +44 (0)20 7956 3014 W: http://www.rufusleonard.com F: f...  View more

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Defaults write as user from policy

Hi guys, Pretty sure I used to have a way of running the defaults write command as the logged user from a policy, but I can't remember it! So far, I've tried grabbing the logged in users shortname.. Then running the defaults command with the full pat...  View more

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NetInstall Image Creator question

Good Morning, Here is my problem, I just got my first MacBook Pro that was installed with Lion. I reverted back and installed Snow leopard (10.6.8) so I could take advantage of the Thunder Bolt and other drivers. I then created a OS .dmg file to use ...  View more

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Google Chrome / Kerberos

Hi Casper people I have been trying g to get Kerberos working in Google Chrome by using theWhite list to allow authentication using the command below open -n -a 'Google Chrome.app' --args --auth-server-whitelist=".domain.com"--auth-negotiate-delegate...  View more

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Removing Software update catalog

So I'm in the process of migrating everything to Reposado. Being able to control who gets what with multiple branches is really going to help out. Since reposado syncs to the entire library, I was wondering how I safely clear out the existing updates...  View more

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Casper hardware setups

Long time lurker, first time poster. I am considering a Casper implementation, and I was curious about how people have configured their setups. Most of our servers are now virtualized (running in VMWare ESX), with the exception of our Mac servers (th...  View more

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Add an AD user to the admin group

Hi all, Just wanted to put this script out there. Used to add an AD user to the local admin group, i.e. Ticking the box next to the users name in "Accounts Pane". But it only adds 1 user other users are ignored and left as standard Scanned by the Com...  View more

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Creating a Lion Image

Hello, Everyone! I hate to ask such a basic question, but I've hit a brick wall. I've been trying for weeks now to create a lion image and I've gotten nowhere. Would anyone mind walking me through creating a working lion configuration? I've tried usi...  View more

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Can't Netboot or boot to Snow Leopard since update

Evening, I have a new MacBook Pro that was able to netboot to our Casper Imagingserver and install its 10.6.8. v1.1 image last week. I ran updates on thelaptop this afternoon and now I cannot netboot or boot to a Snow Leopardinstall dvd or usb key. I...  View more

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Detecing Installation of Pirated Apps

This is probably an impossible task, but I thought I'd query the list. Is there any way to detect if an App has been installed via the AppStore, or if it has been pirated and installed using the Kickbackmethod? Yes, I know that my users shouldn't hav...  View more

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10.6.8 upgrade

I saw another thread where this broke the JSS, thought I'd follow up. I ran the KB to repair tomcat so I can get to the JSS now, however, I get "Database connection error". I logged into mysql using the jamfsoftware account but no jamf database is fo...  View more

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casper admin - create boms - repeats

Hi list, This isn't in the archive. Each time I launch Casper Admin I'm being prompted to create BOMS, I okThis and next launch, same again.. Thoughts? Thanks. This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the ...  View more

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Lion upgrade with "InstallLion.pkg"

Hi Casper users, About a month ago a discussion thread, "Lion Deployment from Casper", was started about upgrading Macs to OSX Lion through Casper self-service. Greg Neagle created the "InstallLion.pkg" which greatly aids this approach and definitely...  View more

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Computer Naming

Happy Monday All, I am having an issue where from time to time students and teachers decide it is a good idea to just power down the computer by holding the power button until the machine turns off. Once the computer restarts, it is changing the mach...  View more

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SDK

HI Group Is anyone else using the SDK ? The Computer Importer demo App or creating their own tools based on the Casper SDK? Regards Criss Myers BArchSenior IT Analyst (Mac Services)iPhone / iPad DeveloperApple Certified Technical Coordinator v10.5LIS...  View more

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self service 8.22

Hi All, Recently updated to casper 8.22 from 8.21 and now self service no longer works, As always i have login required but local authentication not required, this has always worked up until now. Now when anyone uses self service and installs an appl...  View more

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SNMP on casper running lion

Hi I'm trying to enable snmp so that I can add it to Solarwinds. Currently running Lion Server After making the conf file and run the following as root /usr/sbin/snmpd I get the following error dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/lib/libnetsnmpagent.15.dy...  View more

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Disabling AirDrop via MCX

Hi- Just figured this one out, thought someone else may need/want it. This is on an 8.22 JSS. In the JSS web interface click on the Management tab.Click on Managed PreferencesClick the Create Managed Preference button.Select Create Manually and then ...  View more

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USB encryption and other Security things

Currently we're in the process of testing some policies with Windows where all USB and CD/DVD writing is disabled. If a user is exempt from that we'll be implementing BitLocker To Go (Built into Windows for USB encryption). It's inevitable to think t...  View more

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Adobe Provisioning Tool for Mac for Acrobat X

Hi Guys Does anyone have a copy of this tool they can send me? I have downloaded from adobe via their link Enterprise administration | Acrobat family of products and it fails to run, all sites i go to just point me back to this site, Does anyone have...  View more

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Pkg error

I get this error when installing package. Process: Sync Student [16937] Path: /Applications/SMART Technologies/SyncStudent.app/Contents/MacOS/Sync Student Identifier: com.smarttech.SMARTSyncStudent Version: ??? (???) Build Info: Unknown-0~556 Code Ty...  View more

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Re-deploy self service items during re-image

Does anyone have a method for automatically re-deploying applications and printers that a user installed via Self Service when re-imaging a machine and/or moving the user to a new machine? Thanks,Brian --Brian GoldsteinSinger Consulting, Inc.brian at...  View more

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JSS cert not working - Macs not checking in

We had a valid certificate in place when JSS was at 7.1, and when we moved to 7.31 we made sure the certificate continued to work. Today we noticed that roughly 200 of the 1800 Macs in JSS are checking in...and the remaining 1600 Macs show Last Time ...  View more

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