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Jamf Pro 10.46.1 Now Available

Today we are releasing a maintenance version of Jamf Pro. Jamf Pro 10.46.1 fixes the following product issues: [PI111508] Resolved a broken access control issue within an authentication implementation (CVE-2023-31224). [PI111680] Jamf Pro users who u...  View more

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Jamf Pro 10.47.0 Beta 2 Is Now Available!!

Hello Jamf Nation! We're excited to announce as of Jamf Pro 10.47.0 Beta 2 in addition to the Release Notes we'll be using Jamf Engage Guides to call out new features and enhancements directly in your Jamf Pro Beta Instance! You'll find links to Beta...  View more

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Jamf Pro 10.46 - Release Notes Video

Customer Education is back again with our next Jamf Pro Release Notes video! Join us for an overview of some of the new features and enhancements that are available in Jamf Pro 10.46. We hope this resource continues to provide additional details to s...  View more

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Updates to Inbound/Outbound Traffic with Jamf Cloud

As a follow-up to a recent post regarding some additional IP address that have been included in the Outbound traffic from Jamf Cloud, below is a list of the Outbound IP Address that have been added. For a complete list, please see the “Permitting Inb...  View more

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Running inventory reports by partition schema

We now have a need to figure out how many machines have windows on them or not. I would like to run a report with Casper that will go through inventory and if a Mac doesn't have a NTFS partition on it with Windows I want it on one list, and if it doe...  View more

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Screen Sharing Issue

FYI... I had asked if there was a way to inform people they were being remote observed/controlled as my machines weren't informing users of this and I thought that there was a way to integrate it into the ARD binoculars... As it turns out, in the JSS...  View more

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Netinstall too slow on new Imac Silver

Dear All, I have the issue that when I want to deploy a new system via Casper Netinstall on the new imac Silver the process takes double the time that on a new macbook or macbook pro or on a mac-mini I did a new OS image from the iMac as well as a ne...  View more

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Packaging Server OS

Are any of you packaging OS X server? If so can you share how you go aboutpackaging it and if you can comment on the following questions I have? Recommendations on serializing when no site license available. Is itpossible to script serialization/regi...  View more

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Imaging with NeoOffice Patches

Hello, If you are familiar with NeoOffice you know that they release patches often. They come in a nice PKG format that are easy to deploy with ARD or policies. Here my problem: I can't seem to get the patches to install correctly while the computer ...  View more

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Screen Sharing

Off the Casper topic, but what the hey, you folks are smart... I'm using Screen Sharing in Leopard to admin servers when I need to use the GUI. The server is in Active Directory, and I have a group in our AD that can admin the server. AD users in tha...  View more

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Errors during imaging

We just rolled out Casper to another one of our remote offices. We arehaving issues imaging computers. Some of the packages fail to install. Itusually is a different package each time. I have make sure all permissionsare correct. I even recopied all ...  View more

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weird JSS issue with TomCat

So, we had our Winter break in December and I decided not to work for 15 days in a row. I come back from my vacation and the JSS has never been the same since I got back. Whenever I try to use casper remote or casper imaging off a netboot server and ...  View more

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CS3 serial number

Ok I am not upgrading to CS4 until a newer version of casper is released since I am having issues with the image creation of CS4. I am reinstalling and creating a package for CS3. It seems to work well to use Caspers installer mechanism with the exce...  View more

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Maintenance

Hi All- I'm in the process of getting Casper ready for primetime here. I've got just about everything nailed down, software updates, Self Service distribution etc. One question for everyone: what scripts/maintenance do you find yourself doing either ...  View more

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Request for testimonials

Hi, I have recently proposed to our IT department that we purchase the Casper suite and have received a preliminary approval from the powers that be. Before they finally commit the funds for the purchase they asked me to solicit some testimonials for...  View more

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Automate configuring of Entourage

Do any of you have any experience automating the configuration of Entourage?I have found an AppleScript that will do some of it, but it isn't truly hands-off and requires some end user interaction.I'm just looking for some info/insight on this and wh...  View more

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Keychain addition during imaging

Hey all, Is there a way to add an entry to the Keychain during imaging with a script? Basically, I'd like to use one base image, but insert one of a few scripts somewhere that will add the client to a specified wireless SSID. Possible, or does the SS...  View more

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Scripts for Disabling Updates: Apple, Adobe, Microsoft

For everyone who wants an easy way to turn off automatic updates, here is a link to download a tested script that disables: - Apple Software Update - Adobe CS3/CS4 Updater - Microsoft Office 2004/2008 AutoUpdate http://www.makemacwork.com/disable-aut...  View more

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Smart Group update times

Hey All- Does anyone know how long it takes smart groups to update their membership? I have created one based on a dummy package and when I install it on a machine and then update recon it doesn't seem to be added to the group. I've just done it and ...  View more

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drop box group

Everyone I have had a drop box account for a while now at www.getdropbox.com. I was thinking it would be cool if we maybe signed up and started a Macintosh System's Administrator group. Instead of emailing scripts, configs, and documents to each othe...  View more

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Defaults write set software update interval

Hi- What's the best way to set the software update interval (daily/monthly/weekly) with defaults write? Basically, I want to ensure machines are checking in weekly with our internal update server. Thanks j--Jared NicholsISD Infrastructure and Operati...  View more

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adobe plugins inventory in Casper

Greetings everyone, We have a need to be able to inventory after effects plugins via Casper.I am new to this program and was wondering if anyone had experience inthis area And could recommend a way to go to a Casper client and probe it forserial and ...  View more

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Master Image Creation Checklist

I am updating my documentation on master image creation. Just wonderingwhat others are doing to customize their master image. Such as:Turning of external accounts,Setting time machine to not offer new disks for backupDeleting networkinterfaces plist ...  View more

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Policy to Disable Automatic Updates?

Hi, this is my first post to the Casper list. I'm hoping someone else has already got an easy answer documented. We want a series of policies that disables/turns-off automatic updates for: - Apple Software Update- Microsoft Office (2004 and 2008)- Ad...  View more

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Flushing User Caches

Good day to all! I'm looking to find a script/policy/action that would on a user login flush the user's cache folder. Specifically I'd like to dump the Safari cache, but I'll settle for flushing the entire cache folder. I'd like to do it on login rat...  View more

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Feature request Maybe

Hello there, I was wondering if anyone knew of a good way to grab down informationthat would normally be found in the System Profiler. For example, with the growing list of possible bad hard drives fromSeagate and other companies I'd love to be able ...  View more

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privilages for accounts in the JSS

Hi Guys, I need to create a JSS user who can image computers but i dont want to give it any more privileges than needed, can you tell me what privileges I need to grant a user so they can image a mac via casper imaging from the client but dont need t...  View more

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imaging problem and recon

Hi All, I am trying to image a new imac and after imaging it doesnt get added to the JSS. The imaging log list the computer as Computer Deleted (ID: -1) When i run jamf recon on the local box it come back with bad username and password The image hasn...  View more

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Spam: Upgrading Casper

Personal recommendation from what we saw in our environment. Do notjust run the updates. Back up your JSS and wipe the server clean, Iprefer to zero the drives but that might just be me. Do a cleaninstall of the server, do an install of the Casper Su...  View more

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