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New Mac OS X Trojan disguises itself as Adobe Flash

Hi Karthikeyan, Mac OS has a mechanism to do; "Automatically update safe download list" inSystem Preferences / Security. That should take care of it I wish tobelieve... See here for more infohttp://support.apple.com/kb/ht4651 You can check the last m...  View more

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add login keychain item to user

Hey everyone, I am about to deploy a user agent and this is the rough idea, please give me feed back, pointers, suggestions, or if you wish to sacrifice some livestock to please the computer gods feel free. #!/bin/bash # set user's login.keychain to ...  View more

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OS X compatibility issue.

I have the same OS on the composing computer as the clients. (10.6.8).Some of the packages composed give me an error after installation of theapp. It saysŠ."check with the developer to see if this version iscompatible with the version of OS X." Any t...  View more

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Need a script to give folder rights

Morning to all, Does anyone have a basic script that I can use to give my users rights to a specific folder. Here is an example. After I push the ESKO software the users have to have full rights to: HD/Users/Shared/EskoArtworks Also HD/Applications/A...  View more

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Casper Admin - Configurations - how to organise

Hi list, I'm sure this is a topic that’s gone round and round, I've read a few bits, but just want to get the lists ideas. I have one base configuration that has a vanilla OS and then the required software packages to be installed. I'm then creating ...  View more

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trouble restoring database

Hi,I'm getting an error "Encountered an error while attempting to restore the JSS database" when trying to restore my database that was created in v. 8.2.2 and trying to restore using 8.2.2. I recently had to wipe my server and updated to 10.6.8 and ...  View more

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SEP AV definitions date/version

Hey guys/gals Just wondering if anyone has a way of getting the SEP virus definitionsdate/version into Casper? I've looked through Symantec's support site (outof desperation) and went through the various files in the/Library/Application Support/Syman...  View more

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m86 filter

Hey Everyone, Is anyone using this? How are you deploying it, un-installing, and upgrading the client? This company is nearly 100% windows centric, and I had to get their deployment kit to run under WINE on my Mac since it only comes as an MSI file. ...  View more

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Licensed software report - how?

I'm looking for a way to do a simple licensed software count for aparticular computer group, but I am stumped. I have all my software definitions set up. I can run an ApplicationDistribution Report against a group, but all that gives me is a breakdow...  View more

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Mac malware uses Windows-style PDF camouflage ruse

Have you guys seen this? I will be checking with McAfee to see there is adefinition update to detect this.Anyway to use Casper to restrict this?http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/23/mac_malware_pdf_disguise/  View more

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8.22 upgrade

Finally tried upgrading to 8.22 on my production server, and that server already has a font manager running on port 8443,The upgrade did not pickup on the fact that I need JSS running on 443.I see the jss process running, but cannot connect with any ...  View more

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AAMEE 2.1 Release notes

http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/creativesuite/pdfs/AdobeApplicationManagerEnterpriseEditionReadme_v2_1.pdf New and Changed in this Release: • Existing packages can be updated • Additional suites are supported • Li...  View more

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AAMEE 2.1 Released

Not sure what's different as there are no release notes anywhere. Manual is here: http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/creativesuite/pdfs/AdobeApplicationManagerEnterpriseEditionDeploymentGuide_v2_1.pdf It's available ...  View more

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Respsado

My goal is to use a reposado catalog as our "pilot" update server. I've installed Reposado on a machine to test with before putting this on the server. However, whenever I link a machine to it I always get the "no software updates available". Searchi...  View more

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Mac OS X version error

Several pkg's that I have created on my Macbook Pro are installing witherrors. Error Message when opening the pkg deployed via policy- Check with thedeveloper to make sure Sync Student works with this version of Mac OS X.You may need to reinstall the...  View more

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Anyone tried this yet?

Has anyone tried using this apple KB article's instructions to request certificates on 10.7 for AD certificate authorities?http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4784I just ran across it today, haven't had time to try it yet. I'm trying to implement OS X 10.7...  View more

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Re: DVD Region

I asked Apple a little while ago and the engineer sent me a detailed response that I will share in case it proves helpful to you as it was to me: There is no command to configure the DCD Region Code although there is a workaround for non-admin users....  View more

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DVD Region

Is there a policy or script that can be deployed to set DVD Region code? Thanks,Kevin HillAlbany ISDTech Director / Assistant PrincipalLion Pride  View more

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SSL troubles

Hello all, I recently got a certificate for my JSS server. I've tried to import it (seemed to work) and it even showed up in the JSS when I looked under servers. Clients however still could not connect to the JSS with this cert installed. I also had ...  View more

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Lion + Restricted Software?

I've built a couple machines with lion - but the Restricted softwaredoesn't seem to work. Both BootCamp and Mac App Store stay open. Iverified the JSS account is working (can recon / push software). Theapp strings seem to be the same.. What else am I...  View more

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Running a script in xterm instead of terminal

Hi- Does anyone know how I might be able to run a script (single command really) in xterm (X11 environment) instead of Terminal? I know I can fire off 'xterm' in Terminal but I can't seem to pipe anything to it or such. Thanks j---Jared F. NicholsDes...  View more

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dropping domain when dual booting

I deployed a handful of macs out that had 10.6.8 and 10.7.2 beta to oursupport groups so they can begin testing. What I'm finding is thatsystems are dropping off the domain when they reboot from one side orthe other. I figured it was the machine name...  View more

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[Off Topic] How to backup

What's the best way to backup a Mac HD that has OSX & Bootcamp - Win7 onit? Thinking something that will do a sector to sector backup so it wouldn'treally matter with the partition info is... It would also need to restore it J John Wojda Lead System ...  View more

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Lion Cache Cleaner

Anyone use Lion Cache Cleaner for Mac maintenance (cleaning cache, etc..). I ask this because I had Mac users using it and I am debating letting them use it anymore. Also if I did let them use it requires a admin user name and password to run and thi...  View more

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AAMEE package and Casper Imaging

Following JAMF's own whitepaper on the subject, I created my first CS5.5 Design Suite deployment package with AAMEE v2 (man that's fast!), uploaded it to Casper, sync'd distros, but the software just will NOT install in an Imaging workflow. I've trie...  View more

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[Feature request] run as user, modify keychains

hello, This is a multi feature request. I will just get to the point: 1) run as user - pretty self explanatory. I would like the ability to run a script, command, whatever as the user that is logged in. Much like a user agent. I know you can script t...  View more

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