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Gatekeeper question

With more and more malware finding its way to the Mac world, how are other admins configuring their Gatekeeper settings to protect users? I have a policy in place to disable Gatekeeper and it runs monthly since Gatekeeper wants to rearm itself every ...  View more

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Removing profiles

Hi All, I have a group of about 200 machines that have an old profile installed that is causing some undesired behavior. What is best practice to removing the profile from those machines?  View more

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Few New Random Issues

Not quite sure whats been going on, have been imaging 10.11 fine for a month or 2 and had no issues. Do our base image and then second stage imaging, restart it and then I get this screen which we have never had before - Sometimes it will last a minu...  View more

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OS X Caching Server drives me crasy

Hello, i have set up an os x caching server which is doing his Job poorly. We have many iPads in our environment. I use the configurator 2 to wipe the iPads and for the enrollment process. These steps working fine for me. After i enrolled the iPads o...  View more

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JNUC Early Bird Registration - One week left!

Hi everyone - We wanted to post a reminder that the final day to take advantage of the Early Bird registration fee discount is next Wednesday, July 13th. We've seen a great response so far and are now planning for the largest JNUC yet! We've posted 1...  View more

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Help with Wifi configuration profile

Prior to joining my company, the last person who managed the wifi configuration profile configured it so that machines would auto-join our wireless network. We found that updating the certificates and pushing out the updated certs over Wi-Fi (most us...  View more

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Dock icons added when OS is being rebooted?

We have our main policy that does the software installs, adds the dock icons and then set the custom event to Bind to AD. We made the dock icons via Casper Admin and there are added via the Dock Icons in the policy. However, the policy completes, sta...  View more

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JAMF Helper screen and first run script question

Hi Folks, I am seeing something a little strange that I have seen in the past, not sure if there is a work around. We have a NetBoot server that we netbook to. When we finish imaging and reboot to the local hard drive, I have several packages to inst...  View more

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Anyone using OneLogin vLDAP as a directory for the JSS?

Like the title says. OneLogin offers a vLDAP feature which will turn your OneLogin user directory into a cloud-based LDAP directory. It works 75% of the time but I've noticed that it will run into an error such as losing connection/not being able to ...  View more

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NYC Metro JAMF User Group August 2016 Meeting

It's summer! And it's also time to announce that the 13th NYC Metro JAMF User Group meeting will be held on Thursday, August 4th, 2016 4:00 to 6:00 PM at the Apple Executive Briefing Center, 104 Fifth Ave, 14th Floor, Room 1984, New York, NY, 10011. ...  View more

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Configuration Profiles via VPN connection

Ladies and gentlemen, may I present you one of the strangest things I’ve ever seen: we had a problem with configuration files being pushed while the client is connected via VPN. My network colleague added a static route to apple so it should work now...  View more

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Install app and copy app preferences

Hi everyone, I have packaged up a webapplication as pkg, all works well it installs fine but i need to add a json file to users Library so the app opens and connects to the right server. I solved that with a postflight script but the problem is, the ...  View more

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Best way of changing the management account?

So I think I'm pretty much there with the JSS I've inherited and got it running how I want. There's one thing left I definitely need to sort out... Currently the management account seems to be the main admin account on the Macs - I want to change thi...  View more

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Setting Adobe Preferences

Bit of a long shot, but I'm sure there must be lots of people on here who are supporting Adobe users.Does anyone have any experience defining preferences for Adobe apps through Casper? I'm imagining a Fill Exisiting User/User Template scenario.I have...  View more

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Uniguest

Does anyone have any experience with Uniguest software? Our college owns a hotel and the hotel is part of chain. This chain now requires this Uniguest software to be on the Guest machines. The thing is the chain doesn't own the computer as we do. The...  View more

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Suppressing "Enable Metadata Retrieval" prompt in VLC?

First launch of VLC tosses up a dialog box to Enable Metadata Retrieval: Apparently our FOSS buddies decided it is a good idea to hide this setting in a User level non standard preference locations (ala our buddies at Adobe) /Users/username/Library/P...  View more

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Patchoo

Hi Guys does any advise on setting up Patchoo as we are stuck on creating the Smart group with the Patchoo criteria , in addition what smart groups are people running . In addition which guide did you find best to set up Patchoo  View more

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Keychain Access Settings

Anyone know how to manipulate the login Keychain settings? I've got to check these boxes for Security reasons. I'm thinking a Configuration Profile with a custom setting. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Please and Thank you.  View more

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Too many printers in policy?

Hey all, I have already created a case about this, but thought I would ask here as well. Unfortunately, all of our teachers either have their own printer or share with another. We have always managed these through MCX, however this year we're moving ...  View more

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Network Home Folder ? On Dock

Hi, Hoping you can help. I have 2 iMacs which for some reason the students network home folder is now a ?. I have disconnected/reconnected this to the server but still a ?. Also done a rebind and still not displaying the students network home folder ...  View more

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JSS Database Backup Utility scheduling no longer working

Hi, I have the JSS database scheduled for running every night at 12am and upon checking if they are still running have found out it hasn't backed up since upgrading to 9.82. I now get the error failed to create backup schedule. There is nothing showi...  View more

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