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Lion Server DNS vs SL Server DNS

So I found an interesting thing when setting up a new server today. We use infoblox here and we do have some weird DNS registering issues (where the Macs get stale names but we usually can manually change it.) When installing a fresh Lion Server we n...  View more

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JSS Managed Preferences and Mobile Homes

Hello, first of all, I'm pretty new to Casper Suite (8.2.1) and Open-Directory administration (10.6.8-Clients and Servers), so please excuse my questions if they all seams obvious. I wanted to set password policies for all our users and I've already ...  View more

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BaseSystem.dmg

I'm trying to use the BaseSystem.dmg to lay down a 2nd partition orLion. I have in the parent config a 2nd partition created @ 2gb (whenyou install apple's default is 650mb), Journaled HFS+, checked This is arestore partition, selected the basesystem...  View more

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Post script goes in circles...

Sorry I have an image, ready to go everything is working but when I add a post script to fix up the firmware password, update a few setting and then trigger a few more scripts. But what happens is that it restarts then I have to login and it then pop...  View more

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OSX_Lion_is_a_POS...Now_SMB_doesn't_ work!

We're also seeing this. It appears to be that Apple has changed the way the domain is displayed. However, I'm finding that while I get the "green light" in the Accounts pane, I get a "red light" at the loginwindow, though no changes have been made. I...  View more

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Lion NBI, SL install

Is there any issues that anybody has run into when using a Lion NBI tolay down a SL image? I was able to load lion down w/o issue, but when I went to install SnowLeopard it just hangs on boot with the spinning pinwheel. When I do averbose boot, it re...  View more

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Cisco VPN client question

Has anybody found a way to toggle tunneling options in the Built in Cisco vpn client?In the Cisco client when you modify the profile, you can go to tunneling options, and there are some options for encapsulating, or not, and using udp or tcp, and mos...  View more

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NetBoot & Self Service

Guys, Just a couple of issues: When creating a policy and adding an icon to use through self service, I am finding that the icon is not visible through Self Service. I have made a JPG and PNG at 128 pixels and neither of them seem to work. ??? After ...  View more

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Problem installing Winclone image

Hey gang, We're trying to get some Mac minis configured with a dual boot setup using Casper Imaging. In the configuration Info window in Casper Admin, I have it setup to create a 60 GB NTFS partition and have selected our Windows 7 image that was cap...  View more

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Thin Imaging

With the new MacBook Airs and Minis not coming with restore media, I'm thinking Thin Imaging might be the way to go. Does anyone have a thin imaging workflow with Casper that they could share? ThanksAllen  View more

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Post Scripts... (Sharing?)

Everyone is talking about post scripts and we get snippets which is great but as someone who is working on perfecting his own I would love if we could maybe start sharing these post scripts. So does anyone want to share their posts scripts? Would be ...  View more

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10.7 Netboot and disk formatting / partitioning

On a test box I'm netbooting off a 10.7 image on a 10.7 server... casperimaging 8.21 launches normally. The problem is that when I launchdiskutility to partition the drive, it says it can't unmounts the disk(I verified I have the correct disk). So I ...  View more

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auto joining a wireless network via a script

I am having issues with the resource kit script to join a machine to a wireless network. I've used the script in the past with a mixture of old Airport and cisco access points. We just installed campus wide cisco wireless and the script in the kit do...  View more

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JSS epoch error

Hello All, Over the last couple of days I have noticed a number of polices failing when submitting logs with the error: The JSS did not return an epoch to compare for time skew. The data can not be trusted and will not be used. - The maximum clock sk...  View more

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NetInstall Creator

Guys, Any reason why the Casper NetInstall Creator does not create the i386 folder ?This net boot image will not be recognised under the startup disk as a valid option. Thoughts ? Andrew Jezard(MacBook Program Administrator) Sacred Heart CollegeRetre...  View more

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Casper Remote Connection Terminating.

Hi All, can anyone comment on what might be going on? Using Casper Remote8.1, if I remote to a computer that a user 'Allows'control, for the mostpart it appears to be rock solid whether 10 feet away or 3000 miles. BUT,If I were to just touch a differ...  View more

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OSX Lion is a POS. Now SMB doesn't work!

My smb bombed out as soon as I loaded 10.7.2, but fixed my AD. 1 step forward, 10 steps back, hopefully the first official service packwill make it usable. John Wojda Lead System Engineer, DEI & Mobility 3333 Beverly Rd. B2-338B Hoffman Estates, IL 6...  View more

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OSX Lion is a POS...Now SMB doesn't work!

So this after noon SMB just stopped working on 10.7.2. Tried a 10.7 machine same thing. 10.6.8 works like a champ. Anyone else running into SMB issues. Lion is stressing me out. --Matt Lee, CCA/ACMT/ACPT/ACDTSenior IT Analyst / Desktop Architecture T...  View more

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Network setiup

Has anyone ever configured network settings with Casper or know of a script?Jade  View more

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there was an error creating the new object in the JSS

Attempting to add printers via Casper Admin with the above message.Also cannot create new categories via Casper Admin app.Can only create new categories via JSS under the Management Framework. Thoughts ? Andrew Jezard(MacBook Program Administrator) S...  View more

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Suitcase Fusion 3 asking for admin

On the off-chance, has anybody been able to successfully package Extensis Suitcase Fusion 3 in a manner so that the software does not ask for admin authentication upon first use? This software is fast becoming my personal nemesis. ;-) Sean~~~~~~~~~Se...  View more

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Software Update Policies not completing for new iMacs

When running a Casper Policy to install all available software updates, the policy fails to complete on new iMacs. When logging in to the computer, an icon for ATIFacelessFlash is on the Dock, but not responding. ATIFacelessFlash is the app that is s...  View more

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Linux Install - Feature Request

Sorry, it has been a while since I've submitted a feature request... sorry if I haven't added the correct contacts. I have installed a test JSS as I'm looking into migrating my JSS to RHEL from OS X. Our *nix environment here standardizes on /opt/app...  View more

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AAMEE + 8.21 + Self Service = WTF?

So I made my package using the AAMEE tool and imported it into Casper Admin. Setup a self service policy. Click on it, and it starts to install. 5 seconds later the install is complete, with nothing installed. HELP! --Matt Lee, CCA/ACMT/ACPT/ACDTSeni...  View more

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