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CFNotification between user app and root helper

Hello Jamfnation, I created a helper in swift to communicate with an app.The helper is ran by a jamf script in root mode called from policy "launchmachelper".The app sends CFNotification with CFNotificationCenterGetDistributedCenter module to the hel...  View more

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Disabling iCloud/Siri/etc. in Apple Setup Assistant

We are trying to disable the Apple ID and Siri screens of the Apple Setup Assistant on first boot and have not been successful. Most of the discussions on this issue have been around disabling these prompts when a new user logs in. We actually want t...  View more

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Performance Tuning JSS - Static Computer Groups

If we create a Static Computer Group with 3 computers in it, and we hit View it takes forever to load... https://server.domain.com:8443/staticComputerGroups.html?id=100&o=r > hit View > wait > keep waiting > wait some more > wake up we're not done ye...  View more

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Changing SSL Cert Leads to 'Unable to Contact SCEP'

hey guys, I am new to the Whole Casper/JSS side of things.I was wondering if someone answer me a simple question. If i was to change the SSL Certfificate for our JSS Server,Devices are unable to enrol, they proceed to show the following error in /var...  View more

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Two partitions, one recovery volume & 10.12?

For our primary image we have the primary partition and we create a second partition as a custom restore partition (OS + some basic apps for emergency use). In 10.11 when we'd image a machine we'd get one Recovery partition as well, which was good. B...  View more

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USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter

Hey there, all! I have some new MacBook Pro devices with the new USB-C inputs. My organization has decided to deploy the USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter with this new fleet. Users are being prompted to install an update associated with this adapte...  View more

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Strange proxy popup

Has anyone seen this proxy popup. We re baselines our OS to the latest Yosemite 10.10.5 and we're noticing this popup:  View more

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com.Jamfsoftware.Jamf.agent disable - ccleaner.app

Has anyone experienced users disabling com.jamfsoftware.jamf.agent using an app like Piriform CCleaner? We have discovered students that are able to run restricted software and bypass web filters by using the app to disable the processes that run at ...  View more

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Re-imaging Macs and using AutoDMG

Hey Everyone! So, I have been using AutoDMG for a while to create our base deployable OS'es. When we re-image our Macs, we erase the hard drive and lay down our base image. We haven't been touching the recovery drive, to my knowledge at least. I read...  View more

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Printer Presets

Having issues deploying printer presets. I am using Composer to capture settings default settings, but once deployed they are not showing up in test computer.  View more

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No Touch Parallels install w/ Windows 10

I am moving to a no touch imaging process. I have 90% of the process complete. The issue I am having consists of Parallels 12 with Windows 10. This will also be for when end users decide they want/need Parallels I can just push it to them. Issue:The ...  View more

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Automate

Is there a way you can replicate automatically to distros from the master share without having to go into casper admin and click replicate to all points one by one? We have our Master share on a windows environment but all of the other distro points ...  View more

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Imaging not working ?

Hello Guys So, I have one issue here. After imaging a machine using Netboot and then Imaging.. it does its thing and then on reboot i see the apple welcome screen...i should be seeing the adobe temp account...any idea what i may be doing incorrectly ...  View more

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Remote wipe and start from scratch

We recently deployed a Mac to a remote user. It was purchased via VPP and configured using the JSS and DEP upon initial startup. Very nice system they've put together. However, the user then managed to install adware and other junk. Since it has only...  View more

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MCAS Settings..

Does anyone have any insight into how to assess creating software for MCAS testing in Massachusetts? I'm currently working on scripting the removal of all user agents, configuring power management, disabling screen savers, etc. I'm wondering if anyon...  View more

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No Device name, and not showing up in Inventory

Hi, Attached is a picture of a computer we have in our inventory. It was one of the earlier deployed computers and we just started using JAMF this last summer. The computer is named correctly on the computer and we can see it fine on ARD. In the pict...  View more

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Highy available MySQL database

We are in the process of building out our environment and clustering the Jamf Pro server seems straightforward enough. However, I have not seen anything relating to the database side. What is the current thinking about making the database more resili...  View more

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Casper Managed Prefrence Desktop Picture

Good morning everyone, This is not a ground breaking thing but I cannot get the Managed Preferences to display a picture that I choose to show on the Desktop no matter what I do. Funny because I can set the Wifi, Bluetooth and other items to turn off...  View more

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Corel Painter 2017

Hi everyone. I'm new to Jamf and a novice to Mac OS. Has anyone used Jamf to deploy Corel Painter 2017? The install is already a PKG file, but I'm uncertain how to silently apply the serial key. Any input would be greatly appreciated.  View more

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Show All File Extensions for All Users

Hi All, I'm trying to run the following command to turn on file extensions. This will work if I run this via terminal on the logged in users, but I can't make this work through user for the current logged in users. defaults write GlobalPreferences Ap...  View more

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WiFi Certificates and Sierra

I have noticed here that when a new device is joined to my school's wifi network that Sierra no longer asks the user to install the Network Security Certificates as other versions of MacOS have in the past.Have others found this a problem?Our JSS rel...  View more

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Reset All settings

Can i send a request cmd or policy to reset the settings or something besides erasing data to the device. could not find a thread Thank you, Dan FernandeziOS / MacOS Genius. LLCIT Specialist of TechnologyHangouts: AppleiOSGeniusOffice: (708) 449-3165...  View more

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Reboot iPads

Hello is there a way to reboot an iPad from Casper? could not find a thread Thank you, Dan FernandeziOS / MacOS Genius. LLCIT Specialist of TechnologyHangouts: AppleiOSGeniusOffice: (708) 449-3165 x3588Cell 1: (312) 877-8488 PrimaryCell O: (708) 989-...  View more

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Sierra/VPP/Self Service

I'm upgrading users to Sierra using VPP through Self Service. Seems to work fine except that Self Service crashes whenever you start the download. The Sierra installer still downloads fine - but wondering if anyone else is seeing this behavior? (JSS ...  View more

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