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
We are testing migration of our Distribution Points that were previously hosted on Apple Xserves. The new Distribution Point shares are on NAS, which can only provide SMB sharing (no HTTP and no AFP). Are there any gotchas in moving away from HTTP/AF... View more
Error: The script could not be found on the server. Thats the error I am getting. I never had HTTP enabled always just AFP/SMB. Once I enable this nothing works. I noticed permissions on the CasperShare were No Read for Everyone so I changed it to re... View more
Hi All I have asked this before on here, but nobody had any ideas. I just wanted to throw this back out there and see if anyone has made some progress. Does anyone manage parental controls through Casper's MCX settings ? We are trying to decommission... View more
Hi everyone, Day 2 of our 400-strong iPad roll out.. all going "OK" BUT my seventh graders are already jailbreaking iPads.. Anyone have a thought on how to create a Smart Group, or any other policies I can implement/create, to detect and/or block thi... View more
I do not think I am doing anything differently than before, but I am attempting to switch my printers from IP addresses to DNS names and for some reason when I push it out some systems are getting this error while trying to print(see attachment). The... View more
Hey all- I have a slightly odd situation. I am trying to build a 10.7 netboot image to use for Casper Imaging. I followed the instructions in the document that came with the automator action (in the resource kit). Every image I build is able to netbo... View more
Hi- Anyone use Numara Footprints who has integrated it with their Casper database? Thanks! j---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Client ServicesInformation Services DepartmentMIT Lincoln Laboratory244 Wood StreetLexington, Massachusetts 02420781.981.... View more
does this process seem about right? download new jss components (8.22 in this case) stop tomcat6 mv aside /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/ROOT and ROOT.war service tomcat6 start tail the catalina log to ensure tomcat unpacks the .war and starts properly log... View more
I've been getting this weird issue on about 20% of my newly imaged machines where the guest account doesn't work (the blank passwork isn't accepted) and the airport always needs the WPA password entered everytime the computer is restarted or woken fr... View more
Hi all. Does anyone have a script that will convert a plist 'mcxexport'ed from adirectory managed via WGM into a plist (or series of plists) suitable forimporting into Casper? Cheers,Clinton View more
If you have issues with 10.7.x binding to AD and don't currently use IPv6, take a look at this article. It may help. http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story110805100012401 --James Fuller | Starbucks Coffee Company | Client Productivity Engineerin... View more
Hi Guys, We're a proxied environment.. as such i created a transparent ASUS so we can report in the JSS what updates the users Macs require. BUT our master ASUS which is also reading the internal DNS so is not updating as it's looking at itself. We n... View more
Dude, NDA.---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Client ServicesInformation Services DepartmentMIT Lincoln Laboratory244 Wood StreetLexington, Massachusetts 02420781.981.5436 View more
So in my experience, when binding to AD, duplicate Search Policies get created both in the Authentication section and the Contacts section. By leaving these duplicates in, authentication will often fail, or take forever to get logged in. Open Directo... View more
Hey all, I'm troubleshooting a Casper 8.21 NetInstall set created with 10.7. The image wasn't booting over the network, so poking around inside I see that there is no i386 folder holding the booter files. I noticed in the pdf for the NetInstall creat... View more
Hello,I have a big question mark after a very simple policy messed up a few clients here. Scenario: JSS 8.1 running from OSX Server 10.6.8, clients are 10.6.8 The policy just contains a simple pkg created with Composer to install Cyberduck at login. ... View more
Anyone using their JSS to track licensing? One thing we are finding, is that 'unmanaged' machines (computers we still own, but are in storage) show up on our Licenses in the JSS. Is there a way to make it so the Software Licensing only counts managed... View more
Any idea why I every time a machine netboots from my lion server I get anew netboot01, 02, 03, 04 account created? John Wojda Lead System Engineer, DEI & Mobility 3333 Beverly Rd. B2-338B Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Phone: (847)286-7855 Page: (224)532.... View more
Hi,When I open the Casper Admin on my 10.7.1 Server and try to login I get this error (see attached picture).I can access from a 10.6.8 non server without any problem.I already recreated the server entry on the casper admin and still the same issue. ... View more
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Does anybody here have any experience using JAMF to centrally manage FileVault 2? I'm hoping for a way to centrally store, and remotely revoke FDE keys akin to how WinMagic and similar tools can. Cheers, - D -----------------------------Douglas Worle... View more
Hey all. I've heard of some use cases of the Casper Suite to enact a remote wipe of a lost computer. Does anybody have an example of such a script/policy to share? Were I to build something from scratch, I would write a bash script calling srm to wip... View more
Is anyone unchecking the "Erase drive" box in Casper Imaging? A couple of our techs asked if it is possible to image a computer without erasing the data that is on it. My gut instinct is "asking for trouble" but wanted to query the list. If the above... View more
Hey all, I was curious as to what a recommended approach would be to getting rid of a single file in a firefox profile directory. The command to do what I'd like would be:find /Volumes/Users/logname/Library/'Application Support'/Firefox/*/* -name ".p... View more
Does defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow StartupDelay -int still work in Lion? I have it on our 10.6 image to delay it for 120 seconds to make sure the firstboot script finishes up. In lion I'm not seeing any kind of delay. Than... View more
Hey gang, I'm working on packaging up VirtualBox and have most of it done. At the end of the installation, I need to either register the VM with the VirtualBox Manager or open the .vbox file to start the VM which will auto-register. The VM files will... View more
Hey all, Thanks for the help in getting Lion updates working from Self Service. I've just got one last question. I'm running a before script to unhide our local admin account, so it won't be destroyed by the upgrade process. What is the best way to e... View more
Hi, I wrote this script to remove the Recovery HD and add the space to the Macintosh HD volume. Maybe you'll find this usefull. ---#!/bin/sh diskutil list > /tmp/diskutil while read linedo# Find the Mac OS X 10.7 Recovery HD volume and eraseif `echo ... View more
Howdy All,I can't seem to find the area in the JSS where I can refresh the GSX data associated with the computers currently inventoried. Has this function been removed? I can update individual computers with GSX data when I go to the Details of each ... View more
Hey all- We have a maintenance policy in our Self Service (now version 8.21) that clear caches, repairs permissions and reboots the computer. Up until this latest release, users have been able to execute the policy without issue. It would seem that a... View more
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