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
I added 3 computers on Friday to the JSS. All of them are listed as unmanaged. There's an issue with their DNS records that I'm having the networking team change. No policies or configurations have applied to the computers but they are checking into ... View more
FYI - http://www.idownloadblog.com/2016/04/15/apple-ending-support-quicktime-windows/ Hope you all have a wonderful day! View more
Hello everyone,I would need a little help from the scripting gurus out there to create an Extension Attribute to gather screensaver's "askForPassword" status in inventory for 10.10.x/10.11.x clients.The below works for "IdleTime" but not for "askForP... View more
I am in the process of restructuring our current infrastructure and moving away from physical Mac Mini Distribution Points to Linux JDS servers. I'd like to also bundle in NetSUS onto the same Linux box but am experiencing some conflicts. As soon as ... View more
I need to replace an aging KVM server for my mac server. Does anyone have a suggestion for a Mac friendly KVM server that can handle 40 + macs? View more
Hi everyone, Has anyone seen a regression with Casper Admin 9.90 and 9.91 where it will no longer mount the master distribution point if there are special characters in the passwords used to mount the shares? Here's what I saw: Updated some packages ... View more
I am trying to get student laptops on 10.7.5 to netboot on a 10.10.5 with Server 5 machine. I am having issues where in they can see the server but cannot boot. I used DS to create a netboot set but it's not working when the client machine tries to b... View more
Hi All I just got this from CrashPlan/Code 42 this morning. It is dated March 22 2016. I can't find a link to it online. I've checked with Code42 and have their blessing to share. What is the best practice for sharing it with the community? It seems ... View more
I've found plenty of discussions on disabling Gatekeeper, though little info on re-enabling it. In particular, how to (re-)set Gatekeeper to "Allow Apps downloaded from: Mac App Store and identified developers". I've found that spctl --master-enable ... View more
I've spent the last week testing AutoUpdateMagic for use in our computer labs. It works really well assuming someone is logged into the machines 24/7. If no one is logged in when a scheduled run happens, it will only run once and then stop completely... View more
We are provisioning shared iOS devices using the Device Enrollment Program directly into Casper. In order to get the devices online for enrollment, our techs are authenticating to an enterprise wifi network using their own credentials. The device the... View more
Putting this out there in case anyone has already been there done that.. Going to attempt to put 2FA in front of OTA enrollments. https://forgerock.org/openam/doc/bootstrap/jee-users-guide/index.html#preface Anyone tried? successes? failures? advice?... View more
All my Mac VMs work fine locally, but when I copy to my ESXi (6.0) server, it can't boot from the HD. Windows VMs work just fine both locallly and on my ESXi server (new mac pro). So far I've tried coping the NVRAM file from my local VM up to the ser... View more
I've been seeing some weirdness in the JamfNation time stamps on posts and replies. This post is a test to see if it is out of whack or if I just imagined it. posted April 15, 2016 12:38PM Eastern Daylight Time View more
Hello, I have successfully packaged Firefox 45 with Composer but for some reason, my setting for how to go about dealing with updates did not stick. I know it is not a 'best practice' but I want to prevent Auto Updates to occur in our labs. The reaso... View more
I have a caching server up and running for one week now. It has cached 70GB data till this morning. When I checked the status in the night, it had an error message and the service stopped. I manually turned on the service, but found all the cached as... View more
Greetings All, We are looking to find/deploy a help-desk database that will allow my end users to submit support tickets to IT, allow IT to manage these tickets with case notes, as well as keep track of inventory/assets - which is where I'd like to t... View more
Hello fellow JAMF users. I am running into an issue creating a pkg/dmg that can be mass deployed to install the Nessus agent. I have tried just about everything and can only seem to get it to work when I physically download the dmg from tenable and i... View more
When I try to Add Content to Dock (Safari, for example), clicking Save erases the app that I've selected and it reverts back to No Dock Layout. Also, if I try to save a blank layout, which I've read will alphabetize the existing apps, I can't click t... View more
Hi All, I'm struggling to get rsync working with my distribution points. I've followed the instructions here https://macmule.com/2015/05/19/making-the-most-of-mac-mini-for-use-with-the-casper-suite/ to get my keys generated and added to the hosting s... View more
Hello London Town, anyone on here interested in having a London, UK JAMF User Group meetup? I'm sure we could have it hosted at the Sony UK offices and I hear JAMF provide pizza.. View more
I am trying to use an internally generated certificate for our JSS from Microsoft Certificate Authority.I have followed the steps to create keystore, generate the CSR, requested a certificate from CA and imported to keystore. Then updated Tomcat sett... View more
Updating Office from 2011 to 2016 is causing Office 2016 to ask for Activation. We are using same Office 2016 for other Macs and it has never asked for Activation before. This Office 2016 is EES for Education and not the Office 365 setup. The way we ... View more
Hey guys I am missing my CCA, CMA, and JNUC 2011 and JNUC 2012 badges! I miss them so very much, :( View more
Hey all... Newbie question....I have scoured the support documents and cannot seem to figure out what I am doing wrong (I assume it has to be something simple). I have created a Computer Config Profile....I have created a Static Group (1 computer in ... View more
Heres a tricky problem I've been grappling with on a school server since OS X Mavericks. School uses Papercut (which I dont think is related to the problem) and the problem is that mcx printers keep getting generated as phantom printers. These includ... View more
Hi, I am investigating replacing deploy studio with casper, the majority of the desktop estate netboots deploy studio without issue apart from one area that has static ip's and no dhcp to work with a media asset system. Currently I use deploy studio'... View more
We have a growing environment that is not Load Balanced yet. We have a need to have a second Tomcat instance for administrative tasks. I remember @jhbush1973 mentioned something about doing this. Is there an thread or article that can help us with th... View more
Is there a way to remove/restrict the Music App through Casper? I've been poking around the restrictions and can't find the magic button. View more
I thought I would brave the world of iOS 9.3.x and JSS 9.9x iOS Device Based App Assignments again after a failed attempt to do this last fall (which in the process uncovered a couple of product defects at the time). I'm not sure if trying to deploy ... View more
