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iPads enroll but fail to show in jss or pull apps

I went through the enrollment process with some new ipads we received and they say they were enrolled. However Inventory of mobile devices does not list it and the Self Service Icon does not get pushed to the iPad. Have I done something wrong? It wor...  View more

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Casper Imaging 8.52 don't image?

Hi all, I got a new Lion 10.7.4 netboot image made and it books new MacBook Pro (not the retina type). Even boots an older MacBook Pro 15" (the removable battery with thumb releases ones). Casper Imaging 8.52 autolaunches and dials in to the jss as i...  View more

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New List

This was a recent list I was given: Firewall on with exceptions (presently disabled)Completed.Manually adjusting the .plist files on the machine does adjust the exceptions in the firewall policy. However this can only be done on an application basis ...  View more

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dylib error on compiled images

Recently I've come across an interesting issue when compiling certain 10.6.8 images. I've created a configuration that works just fine when distributed using Casper Imaging (via netboot). However, when the configuration is compiled (either compressed...  View more

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Thunderbolt/Gigabit adapter

Can anyone with one of the newer adapters confirm if Apple put the mac address on the packaging or device anywhere via barcode? I suppose it's too ugly to hope for this. We just ordered a whole bunch and dreading plugging them in one by one to get ma...  View more

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13GB NetBoot image?

Hi all, I just made a brand new NetBoot image of 10.7.4 and after the build it's almost 13GBsTrashed most of the apps and utilities, ran monolingual also ... but wow 13GB !!! Used the latest method as described in Casper NetBoot Automator Action 1.1A...  View more

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Imaging the Newest Airs and Retina MBPs

SO I just got a test of the newest MacBook Air and the Retina MacBook Pro.Not surprisingly none of my net boot images or boot drive will boot them. I grabbed an image from the Air, hoping I could replace all my Air images with this one. But, it turns...  View more

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SSH for SUS?

Is SSH enabled in the SUS appliance by default? If not, has anyone enabled it? I'm trying to download open ssh but our proxy seems to be getting in the way...  View more

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http distribution point error - windows server

I'm still testing the distribution points I've built out on Windows VMs around the world. Finally have some Macs that I'm testing on the other side of the world.... The issue is I had is a package I pushed failed using http distribution from one site...  View more

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MacBookPro9,1 Mid2012

MacBookPro9,1 has a different built. It comes with 10.7.3. AppStore 10.7.4 comes up with an error "This version of Mac OS X 10.7 cannot be installed on this computer." So I can 't create an instadmg image. So back to square one. I now have to recreat...  View more

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Activate SMB via command line

We have an image that is pretty locked up right now. But in working with our E-discovery group they've requested the ability to SMB into a machine to collect user files for investigations. Right now file sharing is not turned on and not set up. I saw...  View more

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CS6 Master Collection wont deploy

Hi Guys, I know a lot has already been said on this but I am at a complete brick wall. I created a master collection installer from aamee. I followed the jamf paper on this. When running via policy it fails and tells me to contact the developer. I se...  View more

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Self Service Scope to Smart Groups

bonus points for the alliteration in the subject??? Just curious if anyone is getting clever with how you scope out your App installs within self service. I'm debating if it is worth it to create smart groups for machines that do not have an app inst...  View more

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Valid MDM Authtoken errors

Hi All, I am working through the process of getting Configuration Profiles going at my company and had hit a roadblock that I'm hoping someone can advise on. I have used both the JSS and Profile Manager to install the profiles which is fine. All nece...  View more

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Installing NiK plugins

I'm currently installing the Nik plugins for CS5. The package I'm creating via composer snapshot includes serialization. When I push out to other computers the serialization disappears on the target computer... as if it was never captured in composer...  View more

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Manual Trigger - documentation?

I feel like I'm missing something really simple. The Admin Guide nor a jaunt through the Nation here reveal information on creating a custom trigger. Is there an article I'm missing that explains how this feature works?  View more

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iPad App Distribution and Generic Apple ID

I am interested in using Casper to distribute apps to iPads that will be kept on carts. Does each of the iPads need a unique Apple ID to accomplish this or can I give all 25 iPads in that cart a generic Apple ID specific to that cart, much like I wou...  View more

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Thin imaging and policy chaining

Recently attended an admin meeting where folks mentioned that they were using thin imaging (i.e. not nuking the boot volume, but instead using policy to lay down installs and configs). There were a few things that I was unsure about and was hoping to...  View more

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Target mode imaging - erasing boot disk

We are using target mode imaging, and we have the setting on to automatically image the next computer plugged in without prompting. We are seeing that the source machine will forcibly erase the boot drive on the computer sometimes. Has anybody else s...  View more

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Total Inventory Solution

What are you guys using for all of your inventory needs? I mean Macs, Monitors, PCs, printers, everything? I know I can put peripheral information into the JSS manually, but what about workgroup printers that are not a desktop peripheral? What about ...  View more

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Composer with Mountain Lion

I'm unable to use Composer while booted from Mountain Lion DP4, trying to image a volume with Lion installed. The error is hdiutil: create failed - Resource busy And the logs show 6/26/12 12:28:13.151 PM fseventsd[44]: Events arrived for /Volumes/OSX...  View more

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