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How are you getting data off of an iPad?

I was curious how everyone is getting data (video clips, pics, docs etc..) off of an iPad to share with others? Right now in my school district, we are just plugging them into a PC and copy/pasting to SMB shares or whatnot. Has anyone used a 3rd part...  View more

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LDAP Active Directory C Connection on JSS

I have found the documentation to be lacking with regards to configuring the Active Directory integration on the JSS. I have 2 issues: What do I enter for the host? Every other AD connection I have configured usually just needs the domain information...  View more

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iChat MCX

Hi I am currently trying to create a managed pref to control ichat bubble colours and some other features in ichat. I can see the com.apple.ichat.plist and I can see the string of prefs inside that file. I wondered how can I get this into casper so I...  View more

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Flashback - disable Java for all users script

If you want to disable Java for all users in Safari and Firefox (from what I have seen it doesn't appear to target Chrome) you can run the following script. Here is the pretty uncommented version: #!/bin/bash ff_users=() os_version=$(sw_vers -product...  View more

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Using df -h command to show hard drive info

Hello, Does anyone know how I might utilize the df -h command to create a report on hard drive sizes and how much of each drive is being used? Possibly an extension attribute??? Thanks! -- Adam VadalaInfrastructure Engineer | CareerBuilder773 353 287...  View more

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Flashback Trojan Extension Attribute

Given the concern that the Flashback Trojan is generating, I’m sharing a script which detects and reports infection of the Trojan. Using this script as an extension attribute you can report on whether each of the three major browsers is infected and ...  View more

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Tomcat logs ballooning...

Something seemed a little off in the last few days. The database checks out fine, and everything appears healthy, however there are a few things that are strange. I keep getting some "failed" messages when running policies. This happens on several ma...  View more

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Script to disable automatic updates

We are looking to push out a script to disable automatic updates on Apples. Does anyone have a step by step walkthrough on how to do this? If not, does anyone have one they already use that we can take a look at? Thank you.  View more

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InstallESD too many answers none work!

So since Lion I have always just used CCC to create a base image. I have since decided to use InstallESD and the recovery partition with the new JAMF additional features. Issue is no matter what article I see about InstallESD nobody has a 100% solid ...  View more

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Flash can now auto update in the background

Hi, In 11.2 Adobe released the ability to auto update Flash in the background without user intervention. Has anyone looked into this? Adobe's KB article is here - http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/administration-configure-auto-update-notificatio...  View more

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Imaging Problem

I have been imaging my machines for almost a year now by just dropping the InstallDMG file into Casper Admin, then one day about 2 weeks ago it just stopped working, nothing changed. The load starts and then after about 30 seconds it skips to the end...  View more

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World Wide Roll Out - Best Practices

I'm looking for comments from those with world wide or large deployments. I am in the process of a world wide deployment for a large company. Regarding Distribution Points on windows - what process do you run for imaging systems? Do you use a hard dr...  View more

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"Found 2 identities in the JAMF Keychain."

I was looking into why a couple of machines weren't running some update policices. I found this in the system log: Apr 5 13:39:26 3361-mbp com.jamfsoftware.task.Every 15 Minutes[54932]: Error signing communication - Found 2 identities in the JAMF Key...  View more

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iTunes in Debian 2.6.27 Linux OS

We have number of iPhone devices and have following issues. Iphones are getting detected in Blade workstation (which has Windows 7 64 Bit) as Portable device. But same is not getting detected in iTune application. We are connecting iPhone to the Thin...  View more

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Remote wipe a 10.7 Mac

I've assigned the permissions on my test JSS to remote wipe (https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/article.html?id=208), but I'm not seeing how you actually wipe a machine. Can someone point me in the right direction?  View more

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Offline 'Target Mode' imaging with Casper Imaging 8.51

Hello, We've just upgraded to the Casper Suite 8.51 and I have a question about the new 'Target Mode' imaging. Is it possible to use Casper Imaging 'offline' to do target mode imaging? Ie, you have the images/packages locally, but no network connecti...  View more

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iLife '11 Installer Expired Certificate

Apple's iLife '11 Installer has the same March 23, 2012 certificate expiration problem as the updates downloaded for local SUS. Our iLife '11 policy began failing on March 23. We now see that the Apple Software Installer Update 1.0 released on March ...  View more

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