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VB Scripts vs what on the Mac??

Happy Friday Everyone, We have several scripts that are run on Windows XP/7 systems on login time for our desktops. However, I am trying to take advantage of some of these scripts for the Mac. I am not a scripter but have always wanted to learn more ...  View more

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Running Casper Suite on Lion

Anyone found a haxie way around the version checking so I can runCasper Admin on my shiny new Developer Preview? Ryan M. ManlyGlenbrook High Schools  View more

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VPN Shared Secret?

Hi all- I'm trying to make a new 10.6.7 base image that includes the VPN Shared Secret configured for all users. Once I create an OS package and restore it to a new machine, the Shared Secret is missing. If I go back to the original machine and login...  View more

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Time Zone Automatic MCX

Time Zone Automatic MCX - Is this an option under Managed Preferences I could not find it. --Matt LeeFNG Sr. IT Analyst / Desktop Architecture Team / Apple S.M.E / JAMF Casper AdministratorFox Networks Groupmatthew.lee at fox.com Need Help? Call the ...  View more

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non relate Casper Question

Dear all,I know that this is nothing to do with Casper but maybe somebody already got the same issue. I want to integrated Oracle Collaboration Suite Calendar into iCal. We have also Beehive (Caldav supported). The problem is that since iCal was upda...  View more

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ADmitMac vs. Native AD Binding/Home Directories

Howdy,I've gotten some questions lately around ADmitMac and if we should look at it for use with our home directory mounting and folder redirection. Just wanted to check in with the group here to see how many were using this type of set up and what p...  View more

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MDM: Locking Enrollment Profiles

When downloading a JSS generated enrollment profile into iPCU, the profile looks and acts as if it could be made into a configuration profile. However, any change made to the profile causes iPCU to fail upon installation of the profile onto a device....  View more

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Managing more then one MDM profile

All, I wanted to see who others were possibly handling this situation. I have configured a Mobile device profile for iPads and have settings for passcode, email, and certificates. I had it scoped to all devices. This was working well until we had a r...  View more

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Turn off IPv6

We recently had a configuration change to our AD domain controllers which has caused an issue with our 10.5 clients. I'm looking at an easy way with Casper to turn off IPv6 on the 10.5 clients. If I take the /Library/Preferences/System Configuration/...  View more

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CS5 Growl

Hi all, Just got approval @ my new company for Casper (woohoo!!). I'll have rebuilt 80+ of 100 macs using asr come then end of July. With the rest following later. Really, really good time for me to bring in Casper to manage these. Anyways, all macs ...  View more

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Casper Admin 8.1 Compile Issue

Hey, Everyone! I'm having trouble compiling a new image with the latest combo update. I've created a configuration that contains a retail DMG of 10.6 and also a 10.6.7 combo update package. I have the OS install at priority 1 and the combo update at ...  View more

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Editing Custom Reports

I want to start dabbling with the Custom Reports functionality. I installed the Show SUS Updates from the Resource Kit and would like to add a field or two to it; such as Building or an Extension Attribute I created. Can anyone give a little guidance...  View more

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Juniper VPN

Hi All,Is anyone using Juniper VPN (Network Connect)? I'm not sure how to go about packaging this thing. I need to push it to all laptops, rather than have users install when connecting for the first time. Thanks,Jon  View more

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OS X Lion

I noticed the thread on here regarding Lion details revealed at WWDC. I'm surprised nobody's been discussing some of the other non-demonstrated features that Apple's listed for Lion: http://www.apple.com/macosx/whats-new/features.html There are few i...  View more

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CS5 Woes.

CS5.5 deployment now has me on my last leg. I've now tried every method to deploy this and still have no resolution. I've tried: * uploading the DMG into Admin and using the "this contains an Adobe installer" - This freezes with our proxy prompt for ...  View more

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10.7 Install Media

10.7 media can be made by digging in to the .app and using disk utility, either to optical or bootable partition:http://forkbombr.net/need-a-burn-a-lion-boot-disc/ Hopefully NetInstall images can be made the same way as this then:http://yourmacguy.wo...  View more

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Blocking 10.7 Lion Installation for Admin users

With the impending release of Lion in July, we're quite concernedabout our students' ability to upgrade to Lion. We don't want them to. - All our students are admin users on their laptops (yes, I know, Iknow; but politically it's a sensitive issue an...  View more

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Packaging VirtualBox and VM

Has anyone had any luck packaging VirtualBox and a virtual machine to go along with it? I've reviewed the white paper on VMware and will use it as a guide to get started but was wondering if anyone else had done this with success. Thanks,Tom ------- ...  View more

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VPN service

Hi- We have been using Apple’s VPN service over Cisco’s software for a while and have been pretty happy with how it works. Has anyone been able to gather Apple’s network service settings and make a script or MCX that would apply those VPN settings? U...  View more

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WWDC 2011

Anyone keeping an eye on this? http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/06/wwdc-2011-liveblog-steve-jobs-talks-ios-5-os-x-lion-icloud-an Lot of the 10.7 stuff seems a bit scary for IT management. Personally, I find it stupid that a mobile OS is influencing a ...  View more

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Rolling out Absolut Computrace

Hey Does anyone have any experience with rolling out Computrace withCasper? I'm trying the script method and not having much successpushing it out with Casper. Any insight from anyone would be great...~Joseph -- ... HUGEJoseph Simon / Jr. System Admi...  View more

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Auto launcing an application for all users

I ran across a neat little app via AFP548 for monitoring disk quotas for OD users. the app works like a charm, but I am having issues with getting it to launch at login. I packaged up the app with a custom LaunchAgent plist... unfortunately my xml au...  View more

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Mac Pro Ram

I'm going to be getting an older MacPro (2 x 2.66Ghz dual-core Xeon) to use as a DP. Does anyone have a recommendation for memory for this? All I can see is that its DDR2 PC2 5300 FBDIMM. I'll be putting at least 8GB of RAM in it; if you think more i...  View more

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SWU set but where?

I have SWU servers set in each country, I have them applied to the buildings/networks etc in settings.and now I have updates showing up finally in the JSS, but when I check the plist for softwareupdate I do not see that CatalogURL is being set. And w...  View more

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Netboot Issue Question

So all of the sudden Netboot stopped working outside of the building I am in. It used to work and just one day it stopped. Our Network Engineer did a Wireshark and said that the TTL was the issue but that has never changed nor do I know how to even c...  View more

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