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SUS update packages

we've been using software update server for a long time. but sometime we want to check what does the new released update improve or what it changed by the update, there is always not enough information about it. even i can't find them on apple.com Th...  View more

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Microsoft Office Updates

I am trying to build a policy that installs Microsoft Office 2016, then have it install the latest Microsoft Office 2016 update immediately following. I have tried adding "sudo jamf policy -id 123" as a script with the "after" trigger and that didn't...  View more

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Dallas Area User Group - Thursday Dec 10, 2015

A quick reminder that we will be having our next user group meeting in Dallas next Thursday night. We have presentations from Code42 and JAMF lined up, along with free pizza and beverages. You can find more info and register here: Dallas User Group  View more

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Adobe is finally facing the truth

http://www.theverge.com/2015/12/1/9827778/stop-using-flash Maybe in a year or two's time we won't have to worry about keeping "Player" up to date anymore to keep our systems safe from hacks. That will be a good day.  View more

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Casper Imaging 9.81 and an AAMEE Package

Since upgrading to 9.81 Casper Imaging will not run if we have our Adobe CC Package in the build train. The Defect is D-009846. It is not publicly documented anywhere. If you are using Casper Imaging 9.81 and get stuck at either the Temporary Adobe A...  View more

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DEP set up question about server token files

I am trying to set up DEP for some new iPad mini's we just got. The Casper manual says I can create as many instances of DEP as our situation needs. Any body got any thoughts on what situations might dictate another server token? How are people class...  View more

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Adobe CCP vs Adobe Trial dmgs

Guys, With all these Adobe CC updates coming in drips and drabs I was wondering how others were handling it. Do you create individual update pkgs using Adobe CCP? Do you group them together? What about these direct link download links to Adobe's site...  View more

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iPhone vs MacBook

I've been tasked with determining ALL of the rouge MacBooks connected to our corporate WiFi network. While we do have a process for provisioning new Macs, we have a large number of users who purchase them on their own and expense them after the fact,...  View more

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Managed Preference - Desktop Wallpaper - Isn't Changing?

So set the test machine in the scope, we have no other managed preference setting the wallpaper, I selected the Desktop Picture tab and then changed to the following - BackgroundBackground picture information.LevelLevel at which to apply the preferen...  View more

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Deploying Custom .mobileconfig Files

So, I have 2 .mobileconfig files I wish to deploy, one is for the dock that I created and another to change the Desktop Wallpaper, how will i upload these to casper and deploy them through configuration profiles? Only need to go to 15 machines but wa...  View more

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Update mobile apps automaticaly..to much

I am using the following settings:Mobile Device Management -> App Updates -> update all apps automaticaly on 4:30 a.m. In each app i used the force update hook. Now i reached a interesting behavior: This installation is used in a school enviroment so...  View more

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Renaming a Mac computer name and Active Directory

I have worked out how to change a Mac computer name in the JSS console then propagate it out to the client. I noticed that in the example of a name like 'test-name-air', the ComputerName and LocalHostName take this change but the HostName gets trunca...  View more

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Sketch 3 removed from Mac App Store

Per Bohemian Coding's Sketch Blog, Sketch will no longer be distributed via the Mac App Store. We were previously using VPP to distribute Sketch via the Mac App Store, and now that I've tried creating a policy to deploy it as a .pkg via Self Service,...  View more

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McAfee ePO client install failing or not, OSX 10.11.1

Trying to track down what is actually happening and why JSS is reporting both a failed install and a successful install at the same time. Policy installs the install.sh of McAfee ePO client 2.3.0, which will install the agent v5.0.2 from the ePO serv...  View more

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Undo a pkg install???

I used Composer to create a New and Modified Snapshot that would record custom presets for a printer. All I did was print our homepage in Firefox after changing and saving the setting I needed in the dialog box. I also entered the one line command in...  View more

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Integration of JSS with MS ADCS infrastructure

Hi All, We are trying to configure JSS with Microsoft ADCS infrastructure to deliver a user certificate for authentication. I understand that we can directly request a certificate from a Certificate Authority by use the "Active Directory" payload fro...  View more

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Forcing a refresh of LDAP mappings

We are setting up LDAP on our JSS and trying out the mappings we want. If we make a change to our mappings it does not show up in inventory for awhile. I don't know how frequently the values get updated (at every checkin???), but a way to force an up...  View more

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Import Static Mobile Group?

I have a spreadsheet (could be csv) of a list of 350 usernames. I am looking to create a static group of all of the Mobile iOS devices assigned to these users in order to push out an app specifically to these devices. Is this possible? I don't want t...  View more

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