Does anybody here have any experience using JAMF to centrally manage FileVault 2? I'm hoping for a way to centrally store, and remotely revoke FDE keys akin to how WinMagic and similar tools can. Cheers, - D -----------------------------Douglas Worle... View more
Hey all. I've heard of some use cases of the Casper Suite to enact a remote wipe of a lost computer. Does anybody have an example of such a script/policy to share? Were I to build something from scratch, I would write a bash script calling srm to wip... View more
Is anyone unchecking the "Erase drive" box in Casper Imaging? A couple of our techs asked if it is possible to image a computer without erasing the data that is on it. My gut instinct is "asking for trouble" but wanted to query the list. If the above... View more
Hey all, I was curious as to what a recommended approach would be to getting rid of a single file in a firefox profile directory. The command to do what I'd like would be:find /Volumes/Users/logname/Library/'Application Support'/Firefox/*/* -name ".p... View more
Does defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow StartupDelay -int still work in Lion? I have it on our 10.6 image to delay it for 120 seconds to make sure the firstboot script finishes up. In lion I'm not seeing any kind of delay. Than... View more
Hey gang, I'm working on packaging up VirtualBox and have most of it done. At the end of the installation, I need to either register the VM with the VirtualBox Manager or open the .vbox file to start the VM which will auto-register. The VM files will... View more
Hey all, Thanks for the help in getting Lion updates working from Self Service. I've just got one last question. I'm running a before script to unhide our local admin account, so it won't be destroyed by the upgrade process. What is the best way to e... View more
Hi, I wrote this script to remove the Recovery HD and add the space to the Macintosh HD volume. Maybe you'll find this usefull. ---#!/bin/sh diskutil list > /tmp/diskutil while read linedo# Find the Mac OS X 10.7 Recovery HD volume and eraseif `echo ... View more
Howdy All,I can't seem to find the area in the JSS where I can refresh the GSX data associated with the computers currently inventoried. Has this function been removed? I can update individual computers with GSX data when I go to the Details of each ... View more
Hey all- We have a maintenance policy in our Self Service (now version 8.21) that clear caches, repairs permissions and reboots the computer. Up until this latest release, users have been able to execute the policy without issue. It would seem that a... View more
How is everyone here handling iPad printing? Airplay is out of the picture and Printopia seems pretty pricey. --Matt Lee, CCA/ACMT/ACPT/ACDTSenior IT Analyst / Desktop Architecture Team / Apple S.M.E / JAMF Casper AdministratorFox Networks Group View more
Hello Casper Listers! First forgive my Noobieness OK! I am hoping to getthis problem in front to some Smarter eyes. A security requirement on ourMacs is to have System Preferences-->Security pane--> General tab, 'Requirea password to unlock preferenc... View more
Hey Guys, Been using Casper for a while, but this is my first JSS upgrade. Can someone point me to some documentation on upgrading to 8.2? Thanks! Drew---HUGEDrew Weiss/Lead IT Support Technician718.880.3794 /F. 718.625.5158www.hugeinc.com View more
HiCasper Newbie here … I need some help.Has anyone figured how to Disable or Remove Airdrop in 10.7 Modifying the sidebar plist only unchecks it.Thanks-Ben**Ben Segbawubens at fnal dot govFNALComputer Division - Engineering Services** View more
All: I've looked through old list submissions and read all the stories ofheartburn regarding Winclone going away. What I'm wondering is if anyone has found a way to successfully deploy aWindows partition and Windows 7 image to a Mac Mini (brand spank... View more
I was trying this out, and I seem to be having a problem where thefullscreen logo won’t go away and I’m not sure where the log file isfor the software updates to see if they are still installing or ifit’s just hung somewhere… I did have to modify the... View more
So, For the longest time I have had my users using preview instead of Adobe reader for PDFs. Now some genius apparently purchased software with out anyone testing it first and the app itself is hard coded to use Adobe Reader 10, only. Last I read the... View more
so one of my customers is changing from Cisco VPN to netconnect SSL vpn, which normally is not a big deal, but users are remote, so they have to get their computer connected via VPN to get bound to AD, then they have to logout as the firstboot user a... View more
I followed the instructions provided by the AFP548 article for obtaining theInstallESD.dmg.http://www.afp548.com/article.php?story=getting-lion-installers Is it normal to take 4 to 5 hours for “downloading additional components” tocomplete? I’ve trie... View more
I created a 10.7.1 Netboot image that includes Casper Imaging 8.2.1. Whenapplying an older 10.6 Configuration to a couple of different model Macsthat support 10.6.x, the final step of rebooting does not happen even thoughit is selected. The Casper Im... View more
Looking for some recommendations for my system at home so keep in mind this is a personal request not necessarily anything Casper related. So I've gotten a plethora of disks at home alone with a eSATA x4 drive Raud-box hooked up to my mac. Currently ... View more
Hello all. I am trying to figure out how I might allow an end-user to launch a single application on logged in machines (other people) without giving them excessive rights. Here's why. We have some needs to do some sporadic cinema4d rendering using i... View more
I upgraded my JSS this morning and everything seemed to go smoothly. I went to one of my coworker's Mac to check out Self Service and after launching it I get a pop up that says. Self Service has Encountered a Problem. Could not connect to the server... View more
this has probably been discussed before, but here's what i'm trying to do and what i've tried: - policy triggered by startup attempts to lock the screen, installs apple software updates, then reboots- neither jamfHelper nor LockScreen seem to be able... View more
OS X Lion 10.7.1 (Client) http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1437OS X Lion 10.7.1(Server) http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1438OS X Lion 10.7.1 for MacBook Air & Mini 2011 (Client) http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1439OS X Lion 10.7.1 for Mac Mini 2011 (Server)... View more
I have Adobe CS5 Design Premium and I can't seem to get it installed. It fails when it tries to install Photoshop CS5 or Indesign CS5. I am using the adobe enterprise tools but still no go. If I wrap up individual items rather then one large install ... View more
Can someone be as to kind to give me some coding love! I need to create an Extension Attribute that calls an AD Group. I want to use this to make a smart group (X Users get X script.) Any help would be much appreciated! --Matt Lee, CCA/ACMT/ACPT/ACDT... View more
Hey gang, I've only packaged a few apps at this point and they were installer based and now I'm starting to package up some apps that are normally drag and drop installations in the Finder - like Skype, Evernote, etc. Some of these apps have older ve... View more
Oh my (sorry, had to say it) I have an 80GB HD that keeps filling up when mysql backups are run. I'm justwondering what people see with their database size and what the best way toreduce it. Currently it is running on an 80GB drive which has 23GB ava... View more
Hi I have an issue where my Laptop users energy saver settings for batter areset to 2 minutes for computer sleep. I have triedadding multiple com.apple.PowerManagement.plist files to my managedpreferences but none of them seem to set the battery powe... View more
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