JAMF Nation folks! I am looking to run a policy within my JAMF Helper script based on the end user's input. Note that most users will not have administrative privileges so this needs to run on standard accounts. Please have a look below and let me kn... View more
I noticed that if I have Application Title and Application Version in the Criteria for a Smart Group, when I remove AT, then AV disappears as well. That would indicate that the two criteria are tied together. So if I had AT is Safari.app and AV is 9.... View more
I'm trying to automate more of my imaging workflow/AD maintenance and this would be really helpful if it's possible. I know it should be possible to pull a value for a machine's extension attribute using the API, but I don't really know how to achiev... View more
I have an aging fleet of Macbook Pros (mid 2012) that have developed a problem since upgrading to 10.11 El Capitan. The computer will try to boot and power on, but never get to the gray screen, it stays at the black screen. The fan runs, the computer... View more
A month ago, I worked in a different state (Texas) with a good User Group (all hail @stevewood!). Now, I am in Florida in a different chapter of my life's book. (Damn! Don't I wax poetic?) Anyway, are there any Mac or JAMF user groups in the state? View more
Hi All, Here i have an challenge while suppressing the automatic update in Adobe creative cloud desktop. Please help me on this. Thanks & RegardsVijendra View more
Is there a general KB that gives a brief description of each of the restrictions that we can enable or disable for configuration profiles? Most i know are self explanatory but some id like to know what all it restricts or allows before just clicking ... View more
Hi, the last four Macs i've enrolled aren't showing the date/time enrolled. These we're all done via Netboot and Casper Imaging. Has anyone else seen this/know a fix? All running 10.11.6 and JSS/Imaging is 9.93 View more
Hi i was wondering if anyone has deployed Parallels 12 with the following restriction Locking down what images they can use Password Protect it so new images cannot be created by users . i was advised i can do this by a console but i cant seem to fin... View more
Hi all, I'm new to JAMF and I'm creating my first image from scratch. I'm wanting to use dockutil to customise the dock at login. I've placed dockutil in /usr/local/bin/ and I've compiled the following script from others I've seen online: #!/bin/sh L... View more
Hey guys, I just set up patchoo on a test system and got it working. Caching, prompting and installing is working fine. But when the prompt comes up it just displays the hard coded text messages. Not the description or the package filename. However i... View more
Hey guys, I don't know if anyone has run into this before but maybe someone knows something that can help. We recently went through a re-brand at the company, as a result all machines which are bound to AD have display names (locally on the Mac) for ... View more
Hi Everyone, I need to create an MCX file for controlling the ScreenSaver lock-out time for our users to 20 minutes, we are running 10.11.6, I've found a few different posts but seems to have mixed messages, does anyone have this setup already that c... View more
I can't seem to get past this error. Every time I try to prepare an iPad with Apple Configurator 2 blueprint, I get the attached error message. My wifi network is working, I have a working wifi profile installed on the blueprint, but preparation fail... View more
Is it possible to make a smart group of machines that have violated a piece of Restricted Software View more
I can select the classes, and the help page says, select delete from the action list.Can someone point out this action list to me? View more
This has been brought up several times in the past but never a solution except at a firewall level which means our users will be able to download the updates from another network. IOS 10 just around the corner we're wanting to block it until we're ha... View more
Anyone know how MUT handles .csv's with devices that are not in the JSS yet? Does it error out or keep going? We are slowly rolling out ipads class by class and would love to be able to run a big list of device S/N multiple times; each time with more... View more
JAMF Nation folks! I am in need of some advice on how to restart a computer within a if-else/else-if loop of a JAMF Helper script. The script's purpose is to perform software and security updates and then reboot the computer if the user decides to op... View more
I haven't seen any discussion on this: Attackers Infect Transmission Torrent Client With OS X Malware - TorrentFreak Another attack on Transmission, this time for creating a backdoor to the keychain data. www.welivesecurity.comArticle 1Article 2 Belo... View more
I noticed in previous security updates someone has taken the time to start a thread about the matter and way to go about deploying it. Since I haven't seen that yet today I thought I'd start one to get the ball rolling. Security Update 2016-001 El Ca... View more
Im working on my first custom payload for an OS X configuration profile. This particular profile will be for Google Chrome. I want to mange these (2) SSO settings: AuthNegotiateDelegateWhitelist=.mycompany.orgAuthServerWhitelist=.mycompany.org I'm lo... View more
1st post here and very green with Casper Suite. I currently have built a .pkg with the Hipchat.app from my applications with drag and drop. I'd like to put our team server in the .pkg so that when it installs its already pre-configured, how would I g... View more
I thought this might be of interest to the community. We are now using a smart device group to capture devices that are "out of order" in some way (jailbroken, location services off, too old version of iOS) and effectively shut them down until an adm... View more
Trying to deploy device assigned apps using VPP. I see the apps in Self Service, but when I click on them to download I get the message... "There was a problem installing Numbers. Enabling MDM for local user account failed. Contact your administrator... View more
Good Morning I have created a local account with Casper Remote then thru the JSS. In both cases, the account is created however the user cannot log in. I used the JSS to change the password with no luck.What could I be doing wrong? Thanks View more
I've been noticing a trend lately since I upgraded to 9.92 that is causing problems. Here's the scenario:- Foo.app version 1.0 is installed in /Applications on many users' Macs- Foo.app version 1.5 is released so I package it up in Composer (dmg or p... View more
Hello, Myself and org org are new to the jamf system and Mac's in our enterprise as a whole. I'm attempting to bring our current and future Mac OS X user base up to a standard our InfoSec team will sign off on and I have a question regarding Apple sy... View more
Hey folks, some technical question to ask, kinda need your guys input on this. 1. What is the expected behavior of Macintosh machine (Joined to domain) when connected to a proxy? In our case is a Blue Coat proxy. PAC file configuration in Network->Pr... View more
Okay, this has been frustrating us for the last few weeks and we're completely perplexed by this. Imaging hundreds of macs around campus (mainly iMacs, but some Mac Pros and now some MacBook Pros..all of various ages). We've been testing our 10.11.x ... View more
