Has anyone come up with a way to log the history of IP addresses and/orcomputer names in Casper? Each JSS record has Hardware/Software Historyand Location History, but nothing containing IP or computer name. Thiswould be really helpful when dealing w... View more
Hi All, Just wondering how people handle auto-mounting of smb/cifs network shares. I've looked through the script from the resource kit, which seems straightforward enough, but haven't tried it yet. I could also use ADmitMac's "browser" app, though I... View more
I want to grey out Remote Login and Remote Desktop from Sharing Prefs Pane, so even admin users can't switch them off. As it stops Client Macs SSH to JSS and ARD connections. I wanted to do this with using Casper MCX. But removing the string from Sys... View more
Hello everyone, I am a Window Admin struggling/stumbling into the Mac world and I havecompletely tripped up on installing the M86 Authenticator via Casper. I have instructions that tell me to drop 3 files on the local computerand run the .sh file wit... View more
Has anybody tried using Trend Micro's AV on the systems? Any issues?Any reason not to? Anything it does or doesn't do compared to SymantecEndpoint Protection? John Wojda Lead System Engineer, DEI 3333 Beverly Rd. B2-338B Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Pho... View more
Hello All, Today I was asked to find out how many of our systems are 32 bit, and 64 bit capable. I whipped this up and thought I'd share. (See attached doc.) I have a few others I might be posting soon just have to finish testing. Enjoy. Sean View more
Has anyone else been experiencing problems with using the "runSAVLiveUpdate.sh" script from the Resource Kit? I've found that on some computers, it just hangs indefinitely, leaving an unresponsive LiveUpdate icon in the Dock that can't be killed usin... View more
Hi Al, Is there a way to find all the applications serial numbers while we pull the report using Casper inventory for a Computer?Need it as a report. Regards,Vinay Washimkar View more
Hi All, I have pulled a report showing drive size per computer. but there are some computers with multiple drives. Is there a way to pull that additional drives information (size) using Casper inventory. Regards,Vinay Washimkar View more
What are the system requirements for Extension Attributes to work? It appears that our Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.5 devices are properly capturingExtension Attributes for Norton - Virus Def Date and for Vmware FusionSerial Number. But for Mac OS X 10.4, ne... View more
Hi guys, I'm writing some scripts for Sophos SafeGuard deployment through Casper. Part of the script is a for loop that checks the variables in a array & looks to see if the currently logged in user has a safeguard account.. When it finds the user I ... View more
Does this help? Regards,Ben TomsIT Support Analyst GREY GroupThe Johnson Building, 77 Hatton Garden, London, EC1N 8JST: +44 (0) 20-3037-3819 |Main: +44 (0) 20 3037 3000 | IT Helpdesk: +44 (0) 20 3037 3883 View more
Hi Does anybody know which Preference controls the Language and TextPreference pane? I need to be able to set the Format depending on what Country they are in. Cheers Joe + 60 Kingly Street, London, W1B 5DS* helpdesk at bbh.co.uk( +44 207 453 49834 w... View more
Hi Does anybody know which Preference controls the Language and TextPreference pane? I need to be able to set the Format depending on what Country they are in. Cheers Joe + 60 Kingly Street, London, W1B 5DS* helpdesk at bbh.co.uk( +44 207 453 49834 w... View more
Hi All I'm trying to simply write a script that will check if the currently logged in user is a admin. I can get a list of admins by running 'dscl . read /Groups/admin | grep GroupMembership' And I know when running a script through casper $3 is the ... View more
Hi All, I am trying to pull report showing the size for all users on all Macs, their Microsoft User Data folder size.For example: /Users/Ron/Documents/Microsoft User Data(repeat for all users)Is there a way to pull this kind of report using Casper In... View more
I'm in a large campus and with the demise of the Xserve find that our server team doesn't want a bunch of mac mini's as OSX Server's for a variety of reasons. That leaves me with the problem of how to manage Apple Desktops and Laptops etc. I see in t... View more
Anyone heard of Apple addressing this? We use McAfee on Macs and PC’s here so we’ve asked them for any feedback. Just thought I’d see if anyone else has heard anything. http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9211659/Hacker_writes_easy_to_use_Mac_Troj... View more
Anyone figured out a way to extract this from the JSS into a usable format, like a CSV? If so, care to share? I just put in a feature request, but will probably have to query the db myself to put together this report I need right now... This message ... View more
I have created a Policy that will install a piece of Software and run aScript to configure the plist file to include the current logged in usersshort name. #! /bin/sh # Set variableuser=id -un # Set Permissions on Tempora folderchmod -R 777 /Library/... View more
I have a question about AAMEE (Adobe Application Manager Enterprise Edition) - the app that bundles up the Adobe installs into native .pkg format installers. I have a case open with Adobe's support, but I'm going on a 3rd week of "support" without le... View more
What is the best way to update Microsoft Office 2004? View more
just glanced at some of the postings about setting up a community site, so pardon me if you've already discussed this. why not setup a google code project or use github? both are free, have wikis, and support both ticketing/bug reporting and version ... View more
I know ASUS is not the most popular atm.. But I thought I'd see if anyone can help me.. We've a master ASUS which cascades updates to other ASUS's. Currently, something has broken & we're seeing errors like the below in the logs for all updates.. So ... View more
1) How many Macs do you manage?This building 890, Casper managed in our district, 1800 2) What percentage of your job is dedicated to Mac management?90% 3) If you're not dedicated to Mac management what other types of work doyou perform?Anything the ... View more
Hi- Feel free to contact me directly off-list, but we're looking at doing full patch management through Casper. What are folks' experience with this including patch cycles, time required for the process, best practices etc. Thanks!--Jared F. NicholsD... View more
Hot on the heals of all the Lion chatter; Looks like Self Service, Remote and Recon open/operate normallyComposer and Admin throw up an error indicating that 10.4 or later is required. Nick Caro Senior Desktop Support Administrator Phone +1 212-839-1... View more
I have an external IP and domain, however, I have no idea how to setup theJSS to be able to work with the external network. I would appreciate anyadvice that can be provided by those who have experience working on this. Thanks,-- Glenn BurnsComputer ... View more
Hi Guys, Just a few quick poll questions if you don't mind. If you're willing can you answer three questions for me? 1) How many Macs do you manage? 2) What percentage of your job is dedicated to Mac management? 3) If you're not dedicated to Mac mana... View more
Hi, Is there a way to log all changes and the users that made those changesto the JSS? John McLaughlinTechnical Support SpecialistNewton Public Schools View more
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