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Jamf Pro 11.8.0 Beta is now available!

Hello Jamf Nation! The Jamf Pro 11.8.0 Beta Release features a number of exciting improvements and enhancements for managing your Apple devices. Starting with 11.8.0, Jamf Pro admins will be able to set a minimum OS for MacBooks, iPhones, and iPads t...  View more

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SelfService Plug-In disappears

Hi, is there a command that will recomposite available SelfService-Plug-Ins (e.g. Crash-Plan)? Sometimes they disappear and it would be great to have them back. Cheers,Holger  View more

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Restart required reminder

Hi, I'm going to be rolling out updates from our SUS using Casper and it's working great so far with my test group using the basic settings that the JSS provides. I've been asked to see if it's possible to implement a message to users every X minutes...  View more

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Mountain Lion and Casper

HI all, Anyone got Casper Admin to recognise Mountain Lion as a valid OS yet? I am an Apple Developer and I must say preview 3 is brilliant, but Casper tools are not yet working. Would love to hear from anyone who has success stories or other unsucce...  View more

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Prohibit Internet Sharing?

Hi folks, I am looking for a way to prohibit enabling of Internet Sharing since it can be a pretty serious security risk. I was able to do it with Quest's QAS group policies, but we've stopped using that product. Is there a way to granularly disable ...  View more

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https Distribution Point

I am trying to set up https with username and password for our distribution point and i am getting an error from apache "Client used wrong authentication scheme 'Basic" I can not find where you set the auth type in the JSS. I can edit the apache conf...  View more

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Antivirus in an Enterprise environment

Hi- I'm interested in seeing what people use for their AV solutions. We currently use McAfee Security for Mac, but it's resource heavy and it's serviced by another department. (We're piggy backing for now on their service.) Thankfully, I have the lat...  View more

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Computer imaging Options

I am new to the Casper suit and wanted to know if it was ok to create my base OS image with the Apple disk utility application or do I have to use the Casper Composer application to do this.If you are supposed to use Composer what are the advantages ...  View more

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Self Service Plugins

I'm interested to know what Self Service Plugins people are using/have developed - or be interested in using - both web or plugin based.  View more

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ByHost Prefrences

Setting up a bunch of exam laptops for our upcoming IB exams here at the school and I am having trouble with the byhost prefrences. I need to take off some icons from the top bar and also add different language keyboards. Also all these machines are ...  View more

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Startup Disk Name

After imaging some machines, I noticed that each one shows the internal HD as "EFI Boot" when holding down the option key at boot. If I select it, it boots normally. Inside the Lion OS, it correctly shows it named as Macintosh HD. Why is it showing u...  View more

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Composer 8.52 bug

Hi guys I like to carry out version control in Composers source pane. For example if i drag Composer in the Source i will rename it immediately to some thing like Composer_8.52_v1.0 Unfortunately if you do this and build the pkg, it will fail silentl...  View more

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Final Cut Pro X updating

With Apple's new way of distributing the Pro apps, it seems I have to repackage each update for redistribution. Not so bad it seems at first, but I'm running into a bit of a situation. Initially deployed Final Cut Pro X 10.0.2Now we want to deploy v1...  View more

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Restricting Mountain Lion

Anyone got any ideas how i can restrict my mobile users installing Mountain Lion? There admins and due to being offsite i have to allow them access to Software Updates. I've looked through Configuration profiles. Does anyone else have this dilemma? P...  View more

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Imaging: where to start?

We are new to the Casper suite and have not yet completed our Jump Start. In the meantime we are trying to kick the tires and most of the things you can do with Casper are straightforward, but imaging is confounding me. Here are our needs: 1) Deploys...  View more

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Use external Certificate Authority for Casper MDM

Hello all, I try to use an external CA like EJBCA or Windows 2008 Enterprise CA. All the time I set up external CA under Public Key Infrastructure all seems to be fine, but when I enroll by URL an error message appears on my iPad 3. The error message...  View more

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anyone using SchoolDude? ITAMDirect?

Just asking around here to see if anyone else is using the 3rd party software School Dude? We are using the ITAM module for asset inventory and it involves an agent that we will need on each machine. I did a quick search and didnt find any other post...  View more

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Setting Up Casper for MDM with a Microsoft CA

Hello, we are currently in the process of setting up a preliminary test environment to test out mobile device management with the Casper Suite. Our client base in or organization is pretty evenly split between Windows 7 and OS X and we have been succ...  View more

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Help running login script as user

The attached script runs fine when manually invoked...how can I get it to run as a login script as the current user (not as root)? #!/bin/bash IFS=':' for pvm_file in $( "/Users/Shared/Parallels" | grep .pvm | tr ' ' ':' ); do prlctl register "/Users...  View more

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Install pkgs from USB flash drives

I have a number of off-site users that need several large packages (Office 2011 and Acrobat X) installed; previous attempts to do this over our VPN have been really problematic. Instead I'd like to copy the packages to flash drives and mail out. I kn...  View more

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Checking for policies multiple times on logout

Anyone else seeing clients checking for policy multiple times on logout? (Despite no policies with a logout/any trigger). Some clients check once and logout.. Others are checking 20 - 50 times even though the system log is showing on the first check ...  View more

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Apple IDs and App Redemption

I'm new to JAMF so I have a lot of questions! I'm setting up 700 iPads for a secondary school. I understand that when an app is deployed to a device, it is redeemed by that Apple ID. If that device is turned in (student changes schools, etc.), I thin...  View more

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Packaging VMware Fusion 4 help

Im having issues packaging VMware fusion 4. Ive tried packaging with and without the serial baked in as well as the .release updates to no avail. I had no issues with V.3 Any help would be much appreciated.  View more

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Symlink "Users" folder in Imaging Process

I have a bunch of sweet iMacs of the SSD + HD variety, and in a lab environment (and for space and other usability reasons) - I've done some testing with symlinking the entire "Users" folder to the "traditional" HD, leaving the boot as SSD. Everythin...  View more

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