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Multiple domains: be sure to use 3268 !

Hi Folks, Just a simple heads-up. If you have multiple domains, make sure to use port 3268. Reason is this is the Global Catalog that contains ALL information of the forest in read-only. You need to know which Domain Controller is your Global Catalog...  View more

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Taking away the App Store iOS

Well we had a good run, but our teachers are now wanting the students cut off of gaming and only able to access our Self Service. Is there a way for me to take away the app store and hide all apps they already had installed that aren't in Self Servic...  View more

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Flash Player Update Help

I am new to using JSS and am trying to configure my first update but it does not seem to be working. Here is what I have done so far: Created Smart Group to find all systems without Flash or at a lower version- Created a Policy which should install f...  View more

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NetSUS Settings Appliance Migration

Hi All, Can anyone tell me which files need to be moved over if we are upgrading our NetSUS appliance? We mainly use the SUS portion of the appliance and I would like to not have to re-select all the updates we require as well as not have to re-creat...  View more

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Composer Freezing

We have a number of machines that are failing to upgrade the JAMF Binary and as a result are not checking in with the JSS. Lacking a policy based solution, I am trying to leverage ARD. It seems delivering the jamf policy command forces the computers ...  View more

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Change Smart Group on App Launch

Hello,First time poster, and new to Casper as well, so I recognize and fully accept my noob status. Please forgive my ignorance. I have a situation where I want to prompt once and only once on the launch of certain apps (for instance, I want to displ...  View more

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Priority of Wireless over Wired in OS X 10.10.5

We are more than half way through our upgrade process. Clients are on 10.10.5 and hardware are a variety of Retina MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs. Image was created in AutoDMG. Usually the users may go back to their desk and plug into Ethernet using A...  View more

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Casper Suite and Apple Configurator 2

We are mostly an OS X laptop site. We are starting to acquire enough iOS devices to think about managing them with Casper. Do I need Configurator for anything? Can I get away with using Casper for all our management needs? Does anyone have enough tim...  View more

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Firmware Password Manager

FYI, we have released a new python script that allows management of the firmware password, called Firmware Password Manager. it works using a JAMF JSS extention attribute. For more info, see web page: https://github.com/univ-of-utah-marriott-library-...  View more

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Wifi Certs and Network Shares

Hey all, Question, we use user based certificates for the wifi network so when logging in the network volume tries to join before the wifi cert authenticates. That causes the "?" mark as well as the network volume errors. I've tried writing a few thi...  View more

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Stuck in Pre-Stage enrollment

I have a DEP iPad that we are moving from one school to another. In the Pre-Stage Enrollment tab, I've removed the iPad (in the first screenshot), but in the Global Management > DEP > Token menu, it's still showing up at Pre-Staged to the school (the...  View more

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What do you use for server hardware?

I'm curious what others are using for server hardware. When we implemented Casper (2012 maybe?) and since Apple doesn't have any 'server class' hardware anymore, we didn't really feel comfortable putting a Mac Mini in the data center, even if it was ...  View more

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Self Service not responding

Good Morning all,We have encountered this issue once before but it seemed to resolve itself. A student tries to open Self Service and they can't get it loading. A gray screen with the loading gear comes up but thats it. No frames, tabs, text, etc. We...  View more

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SCCM Plugin multiple hardware inventory revisions

We have just set up SCCM plugin in our lab. We have 3 Macs in our lab.Every update, there is an update to hardware inventory - even though nothing has changed on the computer. Specifically, the Logical Disk information is being updated... but with th...  View more

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Make App Only Available In Self Service

Hi all, Wanting to make an app only available in self service, and not to be pushed to the machines. So is my thinking correct here - Under General - If I leave all triggers blank and then set the scope to all suers and all computers this will NOT pu...  View more

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Download & Deploy Keynote 6.6

Chaps, still getting my head around most things casper, We need to send out the Keynote 6.6 update, pretty urgently, when I download it I am only able to get it from the App Store then it downloads and installs straight away onto my machine? How woul...  View more

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VPP device-based license counting

Hi guys, im playing around with the new app device assignments in iOS 9 and Casper 9.81. Today i was wondering how the JSS counts up the used VPP licenses. My initial plan was to buy lets say 10 Coachs Eye licenses for some teachers but i would like ...  View more

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Deploy Studio User new to JAMF Casper

Hello I used deploy studio to make monolithic images for several years.My work flow was to image and partition a drive.Then license spss with a script and bind to AD with the deploy studio GUI. Now my IT department wants to use JAMF Casper. I have 22...  View more

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Self Service Script for Printers in an AD environment.

Here is a little something I cooked up for adding AD printers using Self Service, Basically pulls the printer directory, selects a printer then tries to locate an appropriate local driver before adding the printer. Still needs some work but certainly...  View more

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