With the JSS Utility gone (but not forgotten), how do we setup schedulesfor the Casper Share replication to ensure our servers are all kept upto date? John Wojda Lead System Engineer, DEI & Mobility 3333 Beverly Rd. B2-338B Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 ... View more
Hi *, I'm having trouble trying to setup a Casper Distribution point on a Debian Linux server hosted via Samba. Maybe I'm missing something obvious, but this is where I'm at... I have a working config file that allows 'casperadmin' read/write access ... View more
Hi Guys, Just wondering if the Casper NetInstall Creator was not to be used with Lion and the new version of Casper ?Is the System Image Utility, combined with the Configure Casper for NetBoot Workflow supposed to replace this ? I am finding that wit... View more
So, Anyone running a JSS on 10.7 server? I read it uses postgre instead of MySQL. This doesn't surprise me, but am curious if anyone has migrated. I am leaning towards next roll over (OS ugprades) of ditching OS X Server completely and using Linx wit... View more
does anybody have notes on jss 8.2.1 installation on 32-bit cent os/rhel? i have a working 8.1 install but am looking to upgrade to 8.21 without spinning up a fresh 64 bit vm. likewise, what's the easiest way to expand the .run installer archive to e... View more
Extension attribute. I'll assume that your folks appropriately used the info.plist in the widget bundle. Return the value of your CFBundleVersion in there and then scope off of that Extension attribute. j---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Client Se... View more
Hi - first post here - a colleague suggested I make this post as others might find it useful. Apologies if this topic has been covered already, although if it was I missed it when checking the archives. A short while ago Apple issued a hard drive rec... View more
10.7 issues when trying to use a lion installed system and 10.7 Server tools with a 10.6.8 OD Server? I can't seem to connect at all from one computer but with my older computer (10.6.8) it works just fine...  6221 3... View more
Any Centrify Express users here? Its free and its a complete re-write of the Apple AD bind it seems. I wonder if it would be worth it to ditch Apples own tool and move to this seeing as Centrify had AD working before Apple did :D View more
Hey folks, Trying to see if there is a way to determine a Mac's directory bindings remotely? I can touch each Mac remotely or physically visit each Mac, but there should be a good way of determining if a Mac's bindings are working correctly. Any thou... View more
Hello all. One of the things I've sometimes wanted to do is figure out how to do some text manipulation in /etc/authorization in order to allow non-admins to administer the timezone settings. Perhaps there is a better way, but in order to allow non-a... View more
Hi,Does anyone have a script or know of a way I can partition a drive during Casper Imaging?? Eric GrahamSenior Systems AdministratorBFA PhotographySchool of VISUAL ARTS214 East 21st Street, 5th floorMailing: 209 East 23 StreetNew York, NY 10010-3994... View more
Does anyone have a step-by-step instruction list for creating a Lion Installer package? I tried adding InstallESD.dmg via CasperAdmin and checking the box that it is an OS Installer. Casper verifies the package successfully, but then says it is not a... View more
I have a strange issue the networking department changed the passwordfor the account that Casper used to bind computers to AD, (they havesince changed it back) but now all the MACs that were bound with Caspercan't access network SMB share resources. ... View more
I'm using system_profiler in an extension attribute script to provide the location of all the preference pane files. system_profiler SPPrefPaneDataType | awk '/Location:/ { print $2 }' Generally speaking this runs every time without issue. On some sy... View more
I saw on AFP548 a video of them using a logo on their policy banner,when I tried to put our company's logo on ours and save as a RTFD fileit only displays a generic icon of whatever format the picture is in(.jpg, .tiff, .gif, .png) when I drop back t... View more
I had read a post over on MacE about this and thought I would give it a try with the new MacBook Air. if you boot to recovery you can essentially install Lion to an external drive and you are able to extract the InstallESD.dmg for that model. Here ar... View more
In case anyone's interested: http://macmule.com/2011/08/07/how-to-map-drives-printers-based-on-ad-group-membership-on-osx/ View more
I have turned on the self heal managed pref but it dose not work. I am running 10.7 and adobe acrobat 9.4.5. Is it working for anyone out there? would really love to get this working. I am a returning user to casper. Used it before and had to working... View more
When using the JSS API, I find that I am unable to set certain fields, however there is no error. For example, when attempting to add or update a computer, I am not able to set Processor Type, Processor Architecture, Storage Information, or Local Acc... View more
Just a heads up for anyone installing Lion Server in a VM that is running into the error message (Software Updates not available). The way to get around this is install a previous package of Server Essentials from the Apple Developer page, then reope... View more
Hi,I'm trying to get the Casper PreStage imaging to work with some new computers and when I setup and power on a couple of MacPros it does not goto Casper Imaging automatically. Do I need to have it netboot first or should it netboot automatically?? ... View more
Anyone use quotas? I only ask this because we are about to deploy 5,500 Macbook Airs with 60gig SSD drives in them. I guarantee my users will fill it with pictures, music and movies really fast. So I am thinking at some point I may need to push a pac... View more
I am getting the message "The Profile is invalid. The MDM payload "Mobile Device Management" contains an invalid topic. I am using Ver 8.1 JSS. I am trying to connect my iPad 2 devices. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. **** M... View more
x10 on that. We had our Apple Sales Per… I mean engineer here recently and he said OD would fix everything. I think we can get away without it.--Matt Lee, CCA/ACMT/ACPT/ACDTSenior IT Analyst / Desktop Architecture Team / Apple S.M.E / JAMF Casper Adm... View more
The symsched commandwill setup a schedule for the computer, not for specificusers. Even though it works, the scheduled tasks will not appear when auser views the Symantec Scheduler (GUI). You can use the symsched lcommand to verify the scheduled tas... View more
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
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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