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Compiled Configurations Casper 7

Dear all, Once you compile a Configuration using Casper Admin 7 , this is placed under CompiledConfigurations Folder on the JSS Server, but I cannot see it under JSS-->Management-->Policies when I want to create a policy to deploy this compiled syste...  View more

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HTTP on by default in Casper 7

Hi all, I thought I'd drop this out there quickly just as a note to anyone updating to Casper 7 this week. It seems that JAMF have (possibly mistakenly) set HTTP downloads to be turned on by default in this release whether you had it switched on befo...  View more

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re Subject: [Casper 6] External hard drive

HI!Be sure you have drive that's big enough to hold all your packages.Connect External Drive to your computer, Open Casper Admin (6 yes, 7?), drag your drive into left pane (way at the bottom where it says "Local Drive")Right_Click the drive in the p...  View more

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Self Service blankness

Self service app was working fine yesterday - now it is showing up blank. The top of the window (gray part) is there, but the rest is just white. What are some things to check for? Rich Barron  View more

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Error installing jssutil (moving)

Hi all, I am trying to set up a new Distribution point through JSS Setup Utility and as soon as I try to connect/authenticate to this server, it tries to download the JSS scripts, but quickly returns the following error: There was an error installing...  View more

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Casper iPhone App

Just heard a rumor that there is an iPhone app for Casper for version 7.Is that true? If so, what functionality is present? Thank you, - JD  View more

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v7

Just finished upgrade to 7 no problems. Interface looks clean. (JSS isgetting greener)Want to request from group if in subject you can include Casper version v5,v6, v7 when writing.Thanks-- Enrique 'Ricky' Silberg  View more

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v7 and managed prefs

Hi, I have upgraded to v7 and it has gone very well. I have one issue with Managed Preferences. It seems to me that I can only add one preference at a time to a time to a policy. I save it and it takes me out of the template and I then have to go bac...  View more

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Adobe

Sorry if I'm being redundant, but I've created my Adobe CS3 installer package, and at the end of my test image, I see the screen appear telling me that the image is finishing with the Adobe install. However, when I log into the machine, the apps are ...  View more

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Tips on shrinking netboot image

Greetings. I was wondering if any of you have tips on shrinking the netboot image that Casper Imaging runs off of. I made a minimal leopard install (ie. OS with no printer drivers, languages, or X11) and created a netinstall set with Casper NetInstal...  View more

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Casper Suite 7.0 Released This Week

Hello everyone- Casper Suite 7.0 has been completed! Everybody should be getting an email with information by Friday afternoon. If you don't receive an email by then, or have pressing needs to upgrade sooner, please send an email to: blaine at jamfso...  View more

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Server is not responding

Has anyone received a "server is not responding" error while imaging computers and using the bindtoOD script to secure bind them? It was working for a couple days, now it's not. Nothing has changed server-side, and I have to manually un- and re-bind ...  View more

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Image too big?

Our base (somewhat monolithic) image has gotten too big to put on a 40GBhard drive. The compressed image file is just over 13GB and is around25GB once installed. We are imaging with Casper Imaging using bothstandard imaging and multicast streams. Bot...  View more

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Software Categories

I am looking for a cleaner (and better) way of categorizing/organizing oursoftware within Casper Admin, so I am curious what everyone is using fortheir software Categories? Especially as I would like to make better useof Self Service, I'd like for it...  View more

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Casper Admin not able to mount Fileserver Share

Dear all, Here is something that happened to me yesterday.I installed the Beta 7 of Imaging and uninstalled it (basically did a Restore).Since I could not access the JSS website (using LDAP) I decided to start Workgroup Manager and change the passwor...  View more

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imaging mac

Is anybody setup pxe/netboot in the environment where window buildserver are already running pxe and if pxe for mac is turned on, it willthen interfere with windows devices? Toufiq YakoobCTS (Client Technical Services)Sears Holdings Corporation Infor...  View more

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Casper Imaging 7

Dear all, where do I need to copy the Imaging Casper 7 file on the server so when I netboot I can use this?I already updated JSS to 7 many thanks Carmelo Lopez Portilla ITS EMBL HeidelbergTel. +49 (0) 6221 387 8444Fax +49 (0) 6221 387 8517email: lope...  View more

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New to Casper - got tips?

Hi all, I'm getting my feet wet with Casper suite with a Mac standardization project in a large corporation. I've been using ARD to manage about 500 Macs across the USA, Europe and Asia and am now graduating to the Casper Suite with a master JSS, and...  View more

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Adobe images

Is there documentation on installing particular pieces of software off an Adobe CS3 disc? I just want PS, InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat Pro, not the entire disc image. Do I just install them as I would any other software using Composer? Jeffrey ...  View more

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Adobe CS3 Deployment Issues

We are looking at deploying CS3 this year via the Casper method. We have created the master dmg of the Adobe Master Collection and setup an Adobe Install of just PhotoShop CS3. The script seems to run at reboot, (A box comes showing the Casper symbol...  View more

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jamf process using a lot of CPU

I have a couple machines that the jamf process seems to use quite a bit of CPU cousing the user to complain. In one case, i am seeing to jamf processes running. and it is bouncing betweeen 19% and 55% cpu usage. (this one has been running for 5 minut...  View more

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Secure binding

OK, having the same problem I've been having for a little while. I cannot, under any circumstances, get computers to secure bind to my OD master. I just wiped out my OD database, and I just reimaged a computer with the secure bind options in the scri...  View more

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JSS Setup Utility

Anyone have the JSS Setup Utility basically freeze on them if they try and do anything other than restart a service? CPU goes to 100 and I can only force quit it. j---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Infrastructure and OperationsInformation Services...  View more

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Desktop & Screensaver pref pane

I have a strange problem- I recently created a new Macintosh HD.dmg image and now, all of themachines I image I have blank Desktop & Screensaver preference pane.(see image 1) If I control-click, it halfway comes back... but all the entries areblank. ...  View more

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Mpkgs

You can just drag .mpkgs straight into Casper for installation too, right? Not just .pkgs? Jeffrey A. StraussDepartment of Educational TechnologySystems AdministratorLoyola High School of Los Angeles1901 Venice Blvd.Los Angeles, Ca 90006(213) 381-512...  View more

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10.5.7 On Casper Server ?

Have many of you moved their Casper Server up to 10.5.7 yet ? No problems ? All is well ? We still pretty much have all our OS X servers at 10.5.6 Roger Corbin  View more

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