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
We are just starting to use Casper in production and have found that theAD Bind adds the domain to the contacts tab and in Leopard allows users tosee all the directory information of all students and faculty. Doesanyone know how I can remove the doma... View more
Ok... We have been working on creating a Flash 9 Universal Binary packagefrom Adobe. I have manually created the package as well as used Casper'spre-built packages but users still get prompted to install Flash 9 whilebrowsing. I have manually verifie... View more
Wondering why several computers are reported as being added to or removedfrom SMART status on a daily basis. I don't see any patterns - sometimesit's the same computer being added/removed with no specific time periodbetween modifications and sometime... View more
Anyone using SAV Symantec Anti Virus corporate version We are using Symantec Administration Console for Macintosh and it is a pain.Does anyone have a way to Kill it and use Casper to insure clients are up todate. ThanksRicky View more
Hello all, I just thought I'd share a script I put together to set Office 2008 apps tosave their files in .doc, .xls and .ppt file formats. In our organization,the Windows environment is not yet using Office 2007, and we don't know whatour external p... View more
Hi, I have a script that won't run on login. I get the log below. The script is on the server and will run if I send it out via Casper. I am running 5.13, but it seems that jamf is not updated until the second login. The script still fails to run the... View more
I was wondering if anyone else has had any problems with the Font Menuperformance at startup? We have tried everything we can think of toeliminate it and it is always there. We did discover that if there areany local users on the machine they open co... View more
Creating a new leopard image since it seems we may be migrating overthis summer. Any tips on how you configured you images to use with Casper? I alreadycreated a hidden admin account for the casper ssh sessions. Any tips or caveats or known issues I ... View more
Evening, It took Tom's email to trigger my memory to ask for this little featurerelated to inventory. Thanks Tom! I would like the ability to 'LOCK-IN' the name of a computer after it hasbeen imaged, meaning that the only time you can modify what the... View more
Which is best for building the master image off of? Both are shipping withdifferent flavors of 10.5. Rich Rich Dagel | Senior Technology Specialist | Landor Associates |1001 Front St. | S.F., CA. 94111 | 415 365 3933 | www.landor.com View more
Hello all, I think it would be beneficial for us all to share what we feel needs to bedone to the core OS image for Leopard and why. I'll start. Install on newest hardware in production, in my case MacBookPro4,1 long accepted best practice, gives m... View more
Our JSS server was used for some testing prior to the Casper installation atour site, and has a custom-rolled installation of MySQL (leaving theoriginal installation intact). When Casper was installed this compiled MySQLwas used rather than the baked... View more
Hello all, I'm wondering if anyone who has had success deploying Final Cut Studio 2 viaCasper would share their experiences. I'd like to get this packaged and on the JSS, but I know FCP hashistorically been a pain in the enterprise. Of course, we hav... View more
I'm wondering if it would help anyone else to have submenus of the configuration type in Casper local. Example and reason: I have different regions that I'm supporting and I would like it if I could have cities for the base configs and then the depar... View more
Hi, We are about to roll out Leopard to all our machines. We have been doing testing and no issues. What is time consuming is the fact that after we netboot we will have to manually add the new accounts into Casper for the install. Is their anyway I ... View more
We've got a test lab of systems that I'm trying to change the wireless settings on. We are changing from a problematic PEAP setup to a PSK environment. Systems are configured with Parental controls and Simple Finder. They are unable to change anythin... View more
Has anyone performed an upgrade of MySQL from 4.1.22 to 5 with the JSS yet?I am thinking of doing so in hopes that some of the issues I am having withthe database will go away but I thought I would check and see if anyone elsehas done it first and ha... View more
Hello All, I am looking for a tool that I can display system information either on thedesktop, menu bar, or a widget. The purpose of this would be a way to talkan end user on the phone to a single click location to give information likeIP, machine na... View more
Hello all, In the interest of promoting 'no-touch deploys', here is a script that I runas a 'before' script to deploy a Restore partition when imaging new machineswith Casper. This runs and has been tested in 10.5.2. Even if you are running Tiger iny... View more
Hi All, I have had a number of users accidently click on the return key when the dialog box pop-up after an OS update and the user never sees it. Then they suddenly get rebooted and call me :) Does anyone have a better solution to this or is there a ... View more
I'm using Smart Computer Groups based on Departments. I find when I change a mac to a new department in the JSS, my Smart Computer Group updates immediately. When we run Recon from a mac and change the departments, the JSS reflects the change but the... View more
Hello all, I have many building level scripts that I am writing and making changesto them as need be. If I modify an existing script in the casper masterserver, does anyone know if it will sync all changes down to each sharepoint? Thanks, Thomas Lark... View more
I would like email notification for smart groups based on date e.g. Lastcontact time more than X days. Currently computers based on dates cannotsend email notifications. John BrennerMerrill CorporationIOG IT651-632-4072 View more
Hey there, I updated the netboot images today with the new casper suite.One problem, my PPC one works great, however the Intel one for somereason is not asking us to authenticate anymore, its just loading intocasper. I tried replacing the folder agai... View more
Has anyone else had issues with 10.5.2 and Composer 5.11? Every time I tryto create a .pkg file from a DMG image (through the conversion process) Iget a 'Exception of class NilObjectException that was not handled' error andthen composer quits. This o... View more
Are there anybody who has an idea of which frameworks casper uses?I would like to add the casper app to the tools menu in Netrestore, butCasper will not start on the startupimage from netrestore, i know thats itis becource some frameworks in the syst... View more
Hello all, Wondering if anyone on the list utilizes a restore partition for imagingtheir machines. If so, dose Casper prompt you that you are running out ofdisk space during imaging? If so, is there a way to prevent getting thismessage? If not, any w... View more
Curious to see who in this list has deployed Leopard and whether you areusing packages created in Tiger or have you re-packaged them in Leopard. Anyother thoughts are more than welcome regarding this. Thanx,Cyrus View more
Just wondering if anyone else out there has been having troubles withimaging the new Intel Mac Books with Leopard 10.5.2 using Casper?? Computer Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4, with the X3100 graphics card (NewestMac Book) The issue we are having with t... View more
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