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Jamf Pro 11 Beta is Now Available!!

Hello Jamf Nation! If you haven’t heard the news, Jamf Pro 11 is here! Featuring a new interface, ADDE, DDM software updates for iOS, and more! How to join the beta: Enroll in the Beta Program under Product Feedback at account.jamf.com. Once enrolled...  View more

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Jamf Pro Beta Server Maintenance

Hello all! Access to the personal Beta instances you are able to request when you join the Jamf Pro Beta Program will be unavailable for an extended period of time over the coming weeks for maintenance. We'll let you know when they're back online! Th...  View more

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Dual-Boot partitioning

I'm working with Casper Imaging version 7 and the Casper Admin tool allows you to set second partitions for Dual-Boot. You can set a size and % of drive. then a Winclone image for that 2nd partition.However, I don't see a way in Casper Imaging (when ...  View more

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CS3/Adobe Acrobat Pro now asks for Admin Password

Hi, Ok I'm new to Casper and have not had much success so far. Much of thiswas down to the new Leopard server installation, which I have nowresolved with a complete re install. I had problems with the Adobe CS3 package, which I thought I'd resolved. ...  View more

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Casper Open Directory Problems

Hello all. I have recently been using Casper's account settings to bind thecomputers in one of our labs to both Active and Open Directory. AD bindingis going flawlessly, however when we bind a computer to OD any managedpreferences enforced at the use...  View more

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Adobe CS4

Ok I have asked this a few time now. Jamfsoftware ahs responded but still to no avail. I am trying to install CS4 Web Premium. It all seems to work with the exception of Distiller. I won't launch without an admin ID. I have followed some directions b...  View more

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OD script not in scripts folder?

For some reason, my OD binding script stopped working... I looked in thelogs and I found this: The script does not exist in the Scripts folder. I looked... and of course, it's there, exactly where it should be. Anyideas why it would stop working? -LA...  View more

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Uninstall script

Hi- Is it assumable that by removing all the files in http://www.jamfsoftware.com/kb/article.php?id=038 in addition to Self Service, the machine will be successfully un-managed and Casper removed? j---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Infrastructure ...  View more

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Office 2008 package

We have created MS office 2008 package which works fine but when youcheck for updates we get the error message below. Toufiq YakoobCTS (Client Technical Services)Sears Holdings Corporation Information Technology,3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL ...  View more

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casper 7 and netinstall problem

Dear all since I have Casper 7, the machines I netinstall are unmanaged, so I need to go to the JSS web and enable the management and username/ password Could it be this something I have to enable somewhere on the web? thanks in advance cheers Carmel...  View more

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Casper 7 webcast posted

Just wanted to let you know that we've have received and posted the archive for download from the June 16th Casper 7 webcast. http://www.macenterprise.org/webcasts Lance OgletreeMacEnterprise, Inc  View more

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Symantec Package

We have package the Symantec AntiVirus 10.2 which requires logout soafter the vendor cd install it gave us message to logout and I did it. Iwas able to relaunch composer and capture the rest. Only thing that didnot work or show up is the live update ...  View more

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Capturing initial setup

Hi- I need to make some documentation for some new deployment technicians. Ideally, it would include screenshots as it will involve using the migration assistant. Is there any way to screen capture the initial setup? I tried the regular keyboard shor...  View more

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Portable home and imaged machines

We are preparing for a very large roll out using Casper Suite and it'simaging options. We are also moving from true network homes in an OD/ADtriangle to portable homes, some with syncing and some without. I had amachine all working with a test server...  View more

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Deploying Updates

I am about to embark on my first update deployment of Office 2008. Currently my users have a mixture of versions ranging from 12.1.0 to12.1.9. I want to push out an update to take everyone to the current 12.1.9version. My question is how I should exe...  View more

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Imaging and Binding

I have been testing out imaging with Casper Imaging and I have binding as one of the steps. I tried at fist to bind to both AD and to OD. When binding to both binding only AD works. I can bind to each if I trash all bind and start over. Has anyone se...  View more

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Casper 7 - Major Deployments Anyone ?

Just curious to know if anyone out there has done major deployments using Casper 7 yet ? Is everything going ok ? We have a ton of major deployments going on over the summer, but we usually hold off on a big Casper changeovers until things settle out...  View more

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Full OS Upgrades

With Snow Leopard about 2 months off, I was wondering if anyone has anytips/ideas/tricks for doing OS X upgrades for a full dot release. I'm suremany here have done an upgrade from 10.4 to 10.5 and I'm just looking forsome idea as many of us are prob...  View more

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Fire Wall

How are people handing the firewall. It was easy in 10.4, but with 10.5 codesigning, the end user keeps getting message from the firewall. I know thatyou can add the program to allowed connections, but if the program isupdated then the user gets mess...  View more

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Self Service authentication

Hi- My self service prefs are currently set to not need any login or any local admin credentials to install, yet some of my users are being prompted for credentials (including my test machine). Has anyone seen this? Thanks---Jared F. NicholsDesktop E...  View more

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NetInstall/NetBoot "OS" and SMB and AFP mount points

Posted this on the Resource Kit newsletter as well. I was directed by Jamf support to attempt this forum. Here's the situation: I'm not able to use an SMB Distribution Point (DP)which is on a Windows 2003 R2 joined to an Active Directory 2008 domain;...  View more

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Restore wireless connection after imaging?

Is there a trick to getting a computer to restore a wireless connectionafter imaging? We have a common SSID and WPA key for wireless. My imageis created with the credentials saved and the wireless network is activelyconnected on the computer. After i...  View more

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VPN Shared Secret

I was able to get all the VPN settings distributed using the ManagedPreferences settings except for the "Shared Secret." After some searching,it seems as though this info stored in the keychain (verified on 10.5 only).Has anyone come up with a way to...  View more

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EXTREMELY slow imaging

Hi all, long time listener, first time caller... I've been using Casper for about a month now, we've completely migrated our imaging processes over to JSS/Casper Imaging, and for the most part everything is awesome. Except that every once in a while ...  View more

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MCX question

We would like to use MCX to force users' PDF files to open in Acrobat Pro bydefault. Can anyone offer up any tips on how to do this? Thanks! --Alan Benedict?Macintosh TechnicianThe Integer GroupO: 515-247-2738C: 515-770-8234http://www.integer.com  View more

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Dumb client question

Hi- We have a monolithic image that we're slowly moving away from. If I put the Casper client onto a machine that I then prep for snapping an image of to distribute as my main image, are there any caveats to doing so? Will a new machine that gets the...  View more

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prestage Casper 7

Dear all, If I enable the preStage on Casper 7 (mainly for having a proper naming of the machines based on MAC address and so on), and I netboot a machine which is able for this preStage, it does not go to this, just shows the Casper Imaging.And I ad...  View more

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Photoshop CS4 Installer fails

Hey All- I'm trying to create Adobe CS4 installers per Casper and can't seem to get them to work. They fail fairly quickly from Remote or after imaging and the end of the log reads "Could not get the list of supported languages." Has anyone else seen...  View more

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Reminder: Minneapolis Casper User Group

Just a quick reminder to everyone that the Casper User Group will be this Thursday from Noon to 3pm. Please be sure to visit the website and RSVP if you can make it so we can get accurate counts. http://www.hopkinsschools.org/casper-user-group Thanks...  View more

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Interact Quizdom?

Has anyone had to deploy the software, Quizdom? It is software that goesalong with clickers for students to key in answers to tests, etc. Let me know, because I am having issues getting a package to work. Thanks!- lauren -LAUREN NICHOLASUser Support ...  View more

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Problem with Casper 7 and Location info

Hi, Since upgrading to Casper 7 I'm having problems with the Location info in the computer records - the info simply dissapears. I can reenter the info for the computers but after a while it's gone again, but only for some and not for others. I haven...  View more

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McAfee VirusScan EPO server

Is anyone out there using McAfee VirusScan with and EPO server? I've made a few installers ­ one as two parts (EPO pieces and then the app)and one combined. I still get the wondrous results below: 7/6/09 7:43:51 AM com.apple.launchd[1](com.mcafee.vir...  View more

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