Hello Jamf Nation! The Jamf Pro 11.8.0 Beta Release features a number of exciting improvements and enhancements for managing your Apple devices. Starting with 11.8.0, Jamf Pro admins will be able to set a minimum OS for MacBooks, iPhones, and iPads t... View more
Dear All We are in the early days of our Casper Suite usage - and I am seeing that about 50 machines are not updating their Application Usage Logs. Well have never sent any info up.Any ideas why that might be? The machine connects up, and runs the in... View more
Gang, I've hit an impasse and can't seem to use Casper Imaging withinstalling the 10.4.6 retail version of the OSX DVD. My goal: have asimple way to take deployed Macs and erase/re-image with the stockconfig that would come from using the DVD install... View more
Is there an easy way to determine if our users are Mail.app users or Entourage users? We have Entourage deployed on every Mac and Mail.app comes with every Mac. We're trying to determine which users need the patches for Entourage quickly vs the users... View more
Hi- Our new Macs with 10.6.2 are being deployed on our Active Directory domain.We're specifying in the AD-plugin group(s) that should be allowed toadminister the computer if a member logs in, such as our help desk and localIT folks (if a group is equ... View more
Hi all, I'm building an Automator application that mounts a group of servers forsome of our creative users, but the script is using the bash smbclient,thus the user must have a Kerberos ticket. I'm checking for a Kerberos ticket like this: kerbTicket... View more
I am frequently having machines that aren't binding at reboot. It issomething that we have dealt with here for quite some time. Even before Icame to the organization in fact. The way we are doing binding is that there is an "At Reboot" script thatsim... View more
Hi Tom, thanks for the idea! We are managing with Casper MCX, bound to AD, and using Kerberos tickets. I'm not even looking to pre-populate any data (actually in Kerberos everything should be pre-populated except for the user's password already). Jus... View more
Is anyone running the JSS on a virtualized server? We had some modestsuccess with our testing on a "real" test server, but since the JSS wasmigrated to an Xserve running multiple virtual servers under Fusion, we'vebeen unable to NetBoot/NetRestore wi... View more
Hey everyone, It's been brought to our attention that some of scripts in the March 2010 Resource Kit contained hidden carriage return characters which could cause the following error when run by the Casper Suite: : bad interpreter: No such file or di... View more
I have a UNIX command I can feed to our Macs that returns value of 0 or 1. Using the defaults read command on a plist reports the output. I use awk to just show me that a machine has 0 or 1. My question is, is there a way to have Casper report that i... View more
I am running Casper Suite 7.2 on Mac OS X Server 10.6.2 with a Mac OS X 10.6.2 client trying to run Casper Admin. After I authenticate (either as my self or admin), an error pops up saying, "The Packages folder appears to be read only. Casper Admin i... View more
I'm at a loss as to how/why things are happening like they are on a fewmachines here, so I'll turn to the group and see if anyone else hasseen/dealt with some of these issues. 1) Mysterious missing administrator access.On a few machines (including 1 ... View more
Hello everyone, I am new to your community so please excuse me if I am unfamiliar with the posting protocols. Here is my question: Does anyone have a script that can be implemented as a login-hook to create local accounts on the client computer? My d... View more
Hey, not a Casper question, but something that Jonah suggested I posted. I notice that there have been posts from other users using Portable Home Accounts and as such, can only think that others have had to work around this. I have configured a Golde... View more
Howdy all, I have a policy called Force Recon {All Computers > Once per > triggered by every 5 mins (Scheduled task I made randomize by 1 minute runs as Root)}All this policy does is Update Inventory (Recon)I made this policy 24 hrs ago and been runn... View more
Figure I'd see if anyone was interested in this. I'd be glad to see faces of the people I correspond with on this mailing list. Might be a good way to better network with another and share similar issues on this: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?v=w... View more
Hi all, Yep it's time for my daily question. This one should be easy!! We rename all our startup disks X. So I've written a little script to do this. It's basically; sudo -u $AdminUser -p $AdminPassword diskutil rename $CurrentVolumeName $NewVolumeNa... View more
I created a policy similar to our Apple updating one and removed check for Apple updates and have instead make it install PGP Desktop which requires a reboot. So substitute one action for another but both require a reboot. Set to 600 minutes. The PGP... View more
Has anyone noticed that smart groups are not updating instantly after updating to 7.2 when a machine matches the criteria of the group? If I go in to edit the group, it updates, but not automatically. Paul AustinEnd User Computing Wells Fargo Corpora... View more
Hello, Has anyone ever successfully manually assigned an IP address to the airport of a Mac with Autorun settings when imaging with Casper 7? I am working on a 10.6 image to push out to several laptops, but I'd like to manually assign an IP to the ai... View more
Hello All, Hopefully Lance is watching again... So you see a theme here with my subject, granularity. I spent some time today troubleshooting why a system wasn't binding afterimaging. After looking through the logs it appears it never attempted tobin... View more
Thom, daniel.... The below may help. Thanks again miles! Regards, Ben. Begin forwarded message: View more
I've noticed an issue on both 10.5.8 and 10.6.2 systems. I have a policy that:- Forces a machine to check for Apple updates and install any if needed- If any of the updates require a reboot, users get a message notifying them of the update, and to re... View more
Yep another question from yours truly. I'm having some issues installing 10.6 using the custom OS install options in Casper admin. I've created 3 x OS dmg's, ( one from apple retail DVD, another from mac dev center & a third from a core i7 iMac DVD).... View more
Greetings all. I've got sixty white, unibody Macbooks that will be going out shortly and I've found myself stumped over slight... personality issues with them. Regardless of how I prep the image, the result is the same: the Macbook installs the base ... View more
Dear all,After updating to 7.2 (happened the same on 7.0 to 7.1) , when using Casper Imaging (7.2) it tells me the Distribution Point cannot be mounted So after restarting the server it worked. Has anyone had the same issue? Is there a more straight ... View more
So I'm looking to access the data directly in the jamfsoftware db to sidestep some of the clunkiness in the web GUI. A lot of you will probably ask why. I need to generate a report that basically includes the following specs: - search for a given app... View more
I tried that but it's still not working. Terminal reports that thepermissions are now: -rwxr-xr-x@ 1 csmedsrud staff 1160 Mar 15 13:28 setAirPortNetwork.sh Those look right to me.  View more
When I run the script as part of the imaging process (with the script setto after or at reboot) it does not work. If I push it using Casper Remote(with a user logged in) it doesn't work and I get the following result: Script Exit Code: 126Script Resu... View more
I just updated to version 7.2 and when i try to replicate my shares from the master to my distribution points, it will not allow me to select more than one any more. It will replicate the first one, and then error out saying it cannot mount the rest ... View more
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