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
Hi All, Have been attempting to push out a set desktop background for all users in the org. Not sure if I've got the right way about it but i have setup a pkg to push to all devices on the network which contains the .jpg file i wish to set. thats wor... View more
Greetings to All, In our environment we are planning to manage Mac patching in a centralized way using NetSUS. In this process of managing patch deployment from a centralized location we want to chalk out a way of restricting end users to install sec... View more
I'm looking for a way to remove photos and videos from an iPad without doing a full wipe. We have iPads at our 2nd campus, but they are all pre-DEP and it would be nice to be able to just clear unnecessary data from them at the end of each term witho... View more
So I was searching for this and couldn't find a discussion about it. Apparently its in the system as a FR??: https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/featureRequest.html?id=4732 Since upgrading to 9.91, policy logs now revert to a terrible default view of... View more
Is anyone familiar with the Citrix ShareFile sync tool for Mac? I am trying to create a DMG in 9.82 but upon testing the completed DMG from composer, the package doesn't seem to work properly. The sync tool appears to get stuck in a loop and never co... View more
We ran into an issue recently where weren't able to completely enroll machines. Through the enrollment process we would see the machines receive MDM profile.(they would join to our domain, receive filevault configs, applications etc) In the JSS the m... View more
We finally started testing the waters of VPP managed Mac App Store apps. I deployed Slack to a test OS X client not signed into the Mac App Store and it installed immediately without issue. I then removed the computer from the scope and expected the ... View more
I did some searching yet couldn't find any helpful info.We're moving to Crashplan and I have an install base of Retrospect clients that have all been installed outside of Casper.I'd like to script removing the Retrospect client, yet I'd like some inp... View more
If you are updating a self-contained application, let's say Google Chrome in this case, what are the best practices for this? If you build the dmg with Composer and set it up in self service, when it runs does it overwrite the existing Google Chrome?... View more
First off, I know this has been discussed at varying degrees over the past and I appreciate all of you who have chimed in and shared. This discussion is surrounding what to expect so I can be prepared. At our college, employee users of their Macs or ... View more
that right now I've no idea how to execute! Like everyone else, we're using it to set our docks, removing the default stuff from the dock that we don't need (like Mail, Photo Booth, etc) and adding the ones the user will need daily (Word, Outlook, et... View more
So in JSS, you are able to create search groups to whatever you'd like. In that search, you can view the listed iPads that meet the fields of that search. So for instance, I have a search group saved labeled "Self Service Needed", and in the settings... View more
What is the currently working and recommended means of setting the homepage in Safari for all users? I've tried various different methods including login scripts and custom settings in a config profile but so far had no luck. It might be the syntax's... View more
I have a simple Configuration Profile which contains a single payload (Security & Privacy) to manage Apple's Gatekeeper settings. The setting has Gatekeeper disabled (AKA "Allow from Anywhere"). For the record, this configuration was created in the J... View more
Greetings, My apologies if this has already been discussed, searching this is very vague and I haven't found exactly what my goal is. Essentially I have a policy I want to flush, but I only want to flush it on a specific group or smart group. I can't... View more
Afternoon All, First post here and I am currently working on a JSS implementation for a multisite organisation. Due to the fact our JSS is externally hosted I am struggling to get clients to pickup the correct DP's as the reported IP is the external ... View more
I am trying to bypass the login page and login with SSO but i face some severe difficulties at this part , does anyone implement this ? Or generally it can be done or not ? Thanks in Advance ! View more
Did someone see the problem of google hangouts with safari(Version 9.1 (11601.5.17.1))? I see many Mac pro (10.11.4) in my company that can't open the 1st google hangout message box on safari. I'm not sure its related to the new updates or something.... View more
So on Feb 9, 2016, Adobe released a security patch was released for Photoshop CC 2014 to 15.2.4. Understandably, Adobe isn't going to waste cycles getting this onto the back end servers to pull down through CCP. However, looking through their blog po... View more
Hi All,I'm having issues adding and deploying dock items.When I add a dock item into Casper Admin it is given a path that looks like this (with 3 forward slashes). When I try to deploy those dock items it doesn't work. Other dock items that have been... View more
Still getting the prompt to enable filevault encryption on MacBook Pro running Yosemiteafter removal of "jamf" ?? Would anyone know what is the cause and how to remove ?? View more
I am trying to make an AppleScript that will place a .app in my users dock based on the org group that they are a part of in Active Directory. For example, a teacher will get a different .app in their dock then a student, because they are part of a d... View more
Just curious if anyone's been able to create EAs that use REST API to show the number of Failed Commands or " or Pending Commands for the respective computer in JSS? Computer > History > Management History > Pending/Failed Commands View more
We're having a couple oddball issues and are thinking might be JSS-related. We haven't been able to confirm though. (1) Several users have reported that their macbook pro has a frozen keyboard. I have experienced this issue myself - I would bring my ... View more
Hello All, I have a script that works great for restarting my iMacs to Bootcamped Windows. I use it in Casper Remote and Self-Service just fine. Here is the script: #!/bin/sh sudo bless -mount "/Volumes/BOOTCAMP" -legacy -setBoot -nextonly sudo shutd... View more
Where do I find the self service icons for many of the applications we use? View more
When encrypting via a Self Service policy, there are times that the key does not get escrowed. This issue has caused problem for us in the past. And, due to the unreliability of the process, causes some significant workflow changes. Has anyone else s... View more
Hi All I was hoping someone could help me a answer a question. Is it possible within Casper to lock down certain tab/options within Security&Privacy. I want to stop users from being able to access the firewall or filevault tab, so that our users cant... View more
I know this is a general question but one that seems to have many different answers, depending on the software in question. But, in general, if an app requires a license or serial number to be entered after installation (one that doesn't require an i... View more
As a Higher Ed client we use Casper Imaging to deploy a set Install configuration to all computers. With the new Device based VPP Deployment we have begun the process of testing this process to replace process of packaging App Store applications. So ... View more
