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
JSS Version 9.81 We have created a configuration profile to enable FileVault Disk Encryption and Scoped it to All Computers, to Install automatically at the Computer Level. When we install the Casper agent on systems running Yosemite this Configurati... View more
Hi Ive noticed that some of our machines start this new behavior that they logout after 30 min of inactivity and it sets itself automatically in security and privacy setting. I did not set this up and I can not find anything in the policies or in con... View more
We are running an iPad 1:1 BYOD program, using JSS and Casper Focus. We're dealing with an issue where Students are being focused before or after school hours, and on the weekends. I understand that setting "Meeting Times" under Classes in JSS restri... View more
@rtrouton has a great post on Self-Service OS upgrades, and in fact we have a very similar workflow. Unfortunately though, it can't be fully automated with FileVault. Specifically we have trouble as described by the Note on installing OS X on FileVau... View more
I remember someone showing a process at JNUC this year. Does anyone have a link to the scripts/process or know of a way to do this easily? View more
I have assigned an in house SUS to my users but now I want to change to a caching server. Apple says I can't have end users utilize a coaching server if they are pointed at a SUS. How do I undo that assignment? View more
OK. here's the situation. we are 1:1 with student iPads at the high school level. we replaced the older student 1:1 devices and are in the process of repurposing the old one to be used on carts in the elementary schools. for the most part they have a... View more
Hi, We are using prestage for new computers.I'm unsure what the Computer Names > Number of Computers section does. It says "Number of computers to limit the Imaging PreStage to". We don't want to limit it at all, but if I enter 0, Prestage doesn't ap... View more
User, who is only a Mac Outlook 2011 user, is migrated to Exchange 2013.After which, when a calendar meeting invite is received, the meeting is added to the calendar as tentative, but no message is received in the Inbox for the user to Accept/Decline... View more
I am still testing Office2016 and plan on deploying in December. I have the app packaged and sitting in Self Service. I wanted the application to be available in Self Service but it installed...to all of the computers including the labs. What am I mi... View more
Hi Guys, Been kind of confused as to why Maps and Calendar location would stop working the minute we install Casper quickadd to our laptops. Without Casper, Maps and Calendar works perfectly, but with it it just draws a blank page when Maps are opene... View more
Running 9.81, and trying to place an Applescript in Self Service that at one point runs: do shell script "chown -R " & user_name & ":admin /Users/" & user_name & "" with administrator privileges This portion of the script runs successfully when testi... View more
So its been recommended that I try using NetSUS.I'v installed it on our CentOS server and seems to be functioning from the back-end.I'm getting all the updates synced and can create branches.However when I set a client to the NetSUS server, I get "An... View more
Hi Folks, As the subject suggests, I am trying to get a feel for what people are using for Anti-virus/spyware/malware etc solutions and what made you choose it/them. For many years now we have been using Symantec Endpoint Protection and so far it has... View more
I need to create a search that returns all installed Adobe products and their versions, to export to a .csv. JSS is 9.2.1. I've had a play with the inventory and licensing searches, but there doesn't seem to be an easy way to do this other than speci... View more
I have been racking my brain on this.The Instructor wants to copy resources to the student machine. We already have a folder in /Users/Shared/ called Instruction. To aid the unfamiliar OS X users, I mount the folder on the desktop.The instructor come... View more
I am trying to run the bash script below to uninstall virtualbox on some of our clients. I have parameter 4 as being --unattended but when the script runs it generates an error for the unknown arguments: / http://www.virtualbox.org/svn/vbox/trunk/s... View more
What are the software requirement prior to installing Netsus/netboot on RHEL??? View more
We have created a El Capitan upgrade self service. In the self service we have the restart option of "Perform authenticated restart on computers with FileVault 2 enabled" turned on. The machine will restart and preform the upgrade. After the upgrade ... View more
Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone else has seen the below issues? Upgrade to 9.81 caused all 10.9 machines to open up the force quit window displaying that apps were being paused. On closer inspection when the agent was running it seems to be openin... View more
I would like to be able to create a way for a couple of my users to have Boot Camp (with Win7) available without using the drive in their MacBooks. There is just one program that they need occasional access to. We have tried a normal Boot Camp setup,... View more
Hi,I was wondering how NetSuS-Server is handling multiple network-interfaces.In my case eth1 on an Ubuntu-System is the main Interface, three interfaces at all. The adminHelper-Script is destroying my /etc/networks interface file by overwriting it wi... View more
Background: We were bitten by the 9.73 to 9.8 bug pretty badly, and many of our machines went rogue. We had to reinstall a quickadd package with Apple Remote Desktop and various other methods on nearly 1,000 machines. This was back in September. Almo... View more
We've been successfully imaging for some time now. A little while ago we took delivery of 8 new iMacs (spec in image below). We imaged (via casper imaging) three of them a few weeks ago, and have just come to getting the rest of them imaged but for s... View more
Has anyone set up a CUPS print server and have you been able to use Casper to add printers to user accounts while doing so? Thanks. View more
I wanted to share my Extension Attribute that queries the serial from OmniGraffle Version 6 (Purchased directly, not through AppStore). I couldn't find one here, so might someone is interested: #!/bin/bash user=$(ls -l /dev/console | cut -d " " -f 4)... View more
Im curious to find out how one would find out the randomly generated password for a management account of a device? Is anyone doing this? View more
Duuuhhhh - I'm embarrassed! Silly I didn't know, but when exporting the View list of those that fit the criteria to a .csv file, the Application Title that triggered the flag is one of the columns. Nice. Greetings All, I have created a new Smart Comp... View more
We recently upgraded from JSS 9.65 to 9.81 and now I hope to use the feature added in 9.7 that lets me capture both the Macintosh HD and Recovery HD partitions at the same time with Composer. I've captured one such setup and now I need to figure out ... View more
Hello Everyone, Our next Twin Cities Mac Admins meetup is set for December 17th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. in JAMF Software's Town Hall in downtown Minneapolis. This user group is for Mac admins from all industries and experience levels and is a chance to l... View more
