I'm looking for a little advice. We currently have our Casper server on an outside routable IP address. Over the past few years we havebeen putting most of our sites (50 in total) behind firewalls. Currently the site where the Casper serveris located... View more
Question to the community; I just did an inplace upgrade of a 10.5.8 Server to 10.6 and couldn't get the JSS to start Tomcat. Casper Suite 7.01 is the only product outside of the base OS on this Xserve. Anyone else experiencing an issue or knows if J... View more
I've been avoiding third party Mac management solutions since I was burnedby the discontinuation of NetOctopus. When I was given the reigns for theMac environment at Morgan Stanley (IBD Creative Services) just before 9/11,I had my first opportunity t... View more
Hi- I'm installing Casper 7 on my brandy new XServe with Snow Leopard server and the JSS Setup Utility is stuck at "gathering info" and spinning the gear. Has anyone gotten 7 installed ok on 10.6 server? j---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Infrastr... View more
We have two (successful) distribution points at this time, but we arenoticing that aside from being immense, there seems to be a discrepancybetween the central jss server CasperShare size and item count compared towhat we see on the distribution poin... View more
Anyone going to Casper Training in Reston in September? Looking forward to it. I feel like i am barely using the capabilities of this system. Petet View more
We just got in about 20 Mac Mini's that we need to image and get toassociates this week and I'm seeing some weird behavior during imaging. Theinstall will kick off and get about 95% through the OS package install andlock up the entire OS. Sometimes i... View more
Can anyone help? I have tested the entourageSetup script from the resource kit, and it worksgreat for me with one exception. The majority of our users have localaccounts, so when the verify command comes up it populates their email namewith the 'curr... View more
I have some printers that users can install via self service. They getinstalled but then they are paused. I can unpause them but people who donot have admin privileges do not have the ability to unpause a printer. Iam wondering why the are being inst... View more
So, My co-worker enforced a desktop wall paper and my iMac was not defined as any particular computer on the network so it picked up the policy. I want to create an exempt smart group that never gets any management, but I am failing to see where I te... View more
Hello All, So I'm honestly being a bit lazy with a time crunch with this one, that timeof year you know. =) I have nice policies for a high end Epson USB printer that do successfullyadd it and remove it at login and logout. We're trying to limit who ... View more
Our school is located next to some housing developments, and I've noticed some student computers connecting to the wireless access points located in the houses, and not getting our policies, as they are restricted to the inside network only. Does any... View more
I am writing a script which will need our helpdesk techs to add a couple parameters when running it with Casper Remote. The problem i am having is that it won't pass Parameter 6. (I guess i should feed it more bran) After testing and seeing failures,... View more
In Casper remote, is there a way to move from 'tab' to tab without using the mouse? I can Find a computer with Cmd-FI can move up and down the found list with the arrow keysI can select and deselect a computer with the spacebar. How can i move over t... View more
Is there a way to send out a default web address to Firefox? Safari picked it up via imaging, but Firefox did not. Thanks!Kathie IorizzoLower School TechnicianThe Latin School of Chicagokiorizzo at latinschool.org312.582.6136 View more
Hi- Perhaps an über script geek can lend me a hand... throwing up the bat- signal... From the command line, I'd like to remove an account's admin privs. It's easy enough with dscl . -delete /Groups/admin GroupMembership <> However, I'd like to build ... View more
We've had no success building a package of the Smart Notebook 10 software(drivers and tools) using Composer. Either we get an error related tohdutil, or we successfully build a package only to have it freeze whiletrying to update the software on firs... View more
Hi- I need a way to script the removal of a local account's admin rights. The way that came to mind is to use dscl . -delete /Groups/admin GroupMembership <> Does this look correct? 2. Is there a better/more correct way? Thanks j---Jared F. NicholsDe... View more
What is the best way to distribute or install with policy Adobe plugins, Shockwave and Flash?Use the package that Adobe made and drop it in Casper Admin or Build your package? View more
Hey Jason, Im not in front of one of our machines at the moment, but if memory serves, yu can find the cached packages under /Library/Application Support/JAMF/Waiting Room/ Deleting the from that directory will remove them from being run as cached pa... View more
I cached CS4 and installed it yesterday. Today I cached Final Cut Pro and had Casper Remote installed the cached package, it installed CS4 over again and then Final Cut Pro after. How do I delete the previous Cached package or am I doing something wr... View more
Has anyone ever packaged Lotus Sametime ? It doesn't adhere to any standards as far as a Mac installer goes. Having some trouble if anyone's run into it. Thanks j---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Infrastructure & OperationsInformation Services Dep... View more
What method does Self Service use to authenticate users? Some of my users can log in with their creds, some can't. My JSS doesn't have any settings for LDAP. Jeffrey A. StraussDepartment of Educational TechnologySystems AdministratorLoyola High Schoo... View more
When recently discussing CS4, someone mentioned getting one large image from Adobe. Is that the Creative Suite 4 Deployment Toolkit from Adobe that you are using? Peter View more
Looking for command for Sophos anti virus to run 'Update Now' View more
Hi- Don't know if anyone was curious, but all of the administrative casper 6.01 apps work fine under Snow Leopard... been using them that way for months. j---Jared F. NicholsDesktop Engineer, Infrastructure & OperationsInformation Services Department... View more
Honestly thought, as engineers, is something that we need to be aware of and not just in VLCs case. Part of the vetting process of whether an application is distributed should include a look at the EULA and at least a skimming of any potential legal ... View more
I have a computer lab setup where I have a partition where students can save documents that will survive the nightly re-imaging. However, by default the partition has rw permissions for root only. How is the preferred way, or where is the best place,... View more
Hi All, For those that are interested. Ive been testing complied configurations, and thou they take a while to compile the are defiantly worth it. My core student configuration is 97GB, this is due to Final Cut, and Logic which academics require is i... View more
Does anyone have a policy that would set the region code for DVD Player, on 10.5.x? Thanks,Robert View more
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