Hello Jamf Nation!We have several exciting new features including new Login functionality, Managed Software Updates enhancements, Packages page redesign, and more! You can find more information in the release notes when you enroll.Starting with the J... View more
I know this isn't totally Casper related but I can't seem to get this script to run for me. I am running the script manually and I get weird output errors, here is the script #!/bin/sh #this script will be used in conjunction with launchd to enable n... View more
Yes, that sounds great. As I am taking a new approach this next massimaging session this summer. In my main image, the computer's name is"unmanaged" so if a computer gets reimaged and fails to get renamed, itwill show up as "unmanaged." I am also bin... View more
So, We were discussing a way of notifying us when a client computer name changes. We have several reasons this messes things up and even though we lock things down via MCX there is always something our users do to change their computer name. I was lo... View more
Hi- Is there a safe way to disable any connectivity to port 9006 on the server? I tried commenting out the port 9006 connector in server.xml and while it worked, the JSS Setup Utility reported that Tomcat was unavailable and down, even though it was ... View more
I also had similar issues while making a new base image to be used as aNetInstall set. Once I built a new NetInstall using the JAMF NetInstallCreator v2.02, my NetInstalls stopped pushing .pkg files and a few otheroddities. It seemed as though Compos... View more
Hi all, Just wanted to report back on the Menubar items subject I sent out a while back for those interested. The mcx file Criss sent seemed like it would work, however, when I placed it in the Library/Managed Preferences/ directory of the local mach... View more
I need a little direction in regards to to which version of Apple OX.5.6 is useable to which machines. I had thought one given version of OSX.5.6 would work across the board for the entire product line (macbooks, macbook pros, mac pros, etc..) I rece... View more
We finally solved this problem!!! There is some action that Composer 7 takes when crunching an OS imagethat breaks the wireless configuration. We built the same image againand used Composer 6.01, which resulted in a larger DMG and took a muchlonger t... View more
I'm currently still working on my 802.1x login profile script for 10.5 andhave managed to find that most of the settings I need to change are withinpreferences.plist. What I'm having trouble with is a particular parentdictionary inside that uses serv... View more
Hi Guys, Im trying to setup 2 DP and have them sync, I tried this on 2 test servers and had the same problem, i managed to solve it back then but cant remember how and now the same thing is happening on my live servers. I have created the master DP T... View more
Ryan Harter just pointed out a pretty important error in my earlier post about the Kerberos destroy script that Nathanial was wondering about....Casper is already using the logout hook, so if you were to set a different script to the logout hook you ... View more
Little help on scripting please. I'm trying to get a logout script that will destroy the Kerberos ticket cache at logout. I can make it work in Terminal but when pushed with Casper Remote or a policy it does nothing. This is all I have: #!/bin/sh####... View more
Apple posts the build numbers included with new Macs in their knowledgebase:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1159 You'll notice the 17-inch MacBook Pro (Early 2009) ships with build number9G2141 and that the new Mac Pro (Early 2009) ships with 9G3553. 9... View more
I'm noticing softwareup process is taking up a lot of CPU usage on my JSSserver. Typically between 90 100%. Rebooting the server is not helpingthis issue. At one point prior to reboot there were two softwareup processesrunning. One at 100.6% and th... View more
I’ve noticed that when we use Migration assistant to migrate accounts from an ld computer to a new computer the AD mobile account does not appear to be available via Migration Assistant if the old computer was imaged by Casper. I’m finding computers ... View more
We are having a problem with imaging machines using a 10.5.6 base image.Specifically, when the image is deployed onto newer Macbooks (bothplastic and aluminum) and MacBook Pros, the airport configuration doesnot work. The WEP keys are still registere... View more
Hi Guys Im trying to create a script where I can use the Casper $4 - $11 parameters. Ive created a script that works locally and i want to substitute one of the parameters with $4 so that i can then add that parameter in Casper Remote when i use the ... View more
Simple thing.. I want to lock the desktop patter on our laptop carts. I can't find a way! The only thing is a policy that sets it for log in, but they don't reboot the machines often and it logs in locally. The kids spend 15 minutes of class time cha... View more
Hi Folks, I have a dual boot machine working from Casper. But I will like to install rEFI also for a triple boot.Did anybody manage to make a package of rEFI? thanks Carmelo Lopez Portilla ITS EMBL HeidelbergTel. +49 (0) 6221 387 8444Fax +49 (0) 6221... View more
The short answer to your question, Kathie, is that in the absence of MCXmanagement (from Workgroup Manager on the local subnet), there's no realway to guarantee that a user can never change their desktop settings,including the wallpaper. All of these... View more
Hi Folks, We've gone to using three partitions for our machines: Restore, Macintosh HD, and Data. Restore contains the Casper Restore partition. Macintosh HD contains the OS and applications. Data contains the User home folders. I know I can track fr... View more
We've had some success operating outside of a strictly Casper way ofhandling remote software updates in a wireless laptop environment. I'm assuming that you're using an internal SUS to control which updatesare being offered to clients. Even still, we... View more
I can't recall this, but isn't there a way to change a computer name remotely? I looked in the documentation and I can't seem to locate this information. Any help is appreciated.Kathie IorizzoLower School TechnicianThe Latin School of Chicagokiorizzo... View more
Perhaps I'm jumping the gun on asking this but I need a quick answer. Isanyone using ongoing polices that are made available offline? I need tobe able to give my users access to a Self Service policy when they're athome and not on our network. Am I u... View more
I've gotten this issue with the alst two versions of the beta of Firefox, but when I'm creating a policy and adding individual computers to the list, I'm getting a spinning beachball and stalling for 30 seconds for every 10 seconds of useablity. It's... View more
So, I've got a functional CS4 install script/package from the JumpStart, but now I need to worry about deploying the updates (since the users are non-admin AND the corporate firewall precludes Adobe Updater from doing its thing). How are others handl... View more
For anyone who is interested, Attached are my scripts for installing XP and Vista on to a Mac using Casper, The client can be imaged during the Casper Imaging stage or later on, attached are scripts for install by Netinstall or via Capser Remote/ Sel... View more
Jeff, I think a lot of folks are thinking that modifying the CUPS configuration file will allow users to add printers via System Preferences -- I know that's what I thought until I started reading deeper. I have discovered if you want to give users q... View more
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