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Ipad - Password

Is it possible to make it so that DEP enabled iPads do not need a password to unlock the screen. The iPads are only being used to control video conferences in our conference rooms. They do not leave the room. So we would like to make it so they do no...  View more

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Encryption of Database

Hi all, I've got a bean counter wanting to add firewalls, switches etc. as Peripheral Types. And she wants the device admin credentials added to the Peripheral Types. My question is whether this is secure. Ugn I wish I hadn't opened my mouth about Pe...  View more

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Recent selfsolve.apple.com changes for warranty info

I just discovered that if you go to https://selfsolve.apple.com/ to lookup the warranty status on a Mac, you are now presented with a captcha - a pretty nasty one at that. I suspect this may prevent those warranty scripts out there from fetching the ...  View more

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Turn off El Capitan Notification

In the top right corner of the screen there has been a notification stating that El Capitan is available now. Does anyone have a method to stop those kinds of notifications? I don't want to block notification center all together, just not get alerted...  View more

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Auto name iPad based on device serial number

I have 50 iPads that I have the device serial number for in an excel spreadsheet. I work for a community college and will be dividing up iPads around our district libraries for students to check out and take home. We use Casper (cloud) for our MDM an...  View more

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Creating New Base Build

Chaps, I gt a nice new MacBook Retina out yesterday, installed a few pieces of software on it (prefer it this way then waiting for package installs) as a base build - this is how we used to do it on DeployStudio - so had office, creative cloud etc, u...  View more

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Permanent Dark mode setting

Hi guys, for those of you interested in making Dark mode the default mode for all users open the this hidden file: /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences.plist and add this text after the first tag or however you normally like to write changes to p...  View more

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NetSUS - one branch local, one branch from Apple

Hey guys, perhaps a misleading title... What I want to know: is it possible to configure a NetSUS appliance with two different branches; one branch where update downloads are done from the NetSUS ANDone branch where updates are only filtered and down...  View more

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Binding to AD during Imaging

I am a newbie to both Casper and Macs in general and am trying to create my Casper image workflows but I have hit an issue with AD binding (I require joining all Macs to a Windows network). In Casper Admin there is an item called 'AD' of the type 'Bu...  View more

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Configuration Profiles please help!

my issue..is1. I created Configuration profile for "Login message" and push it to all the Managed computers so the each computer will see our organization name in their login window. But I did not realized that Local-user only was checked in. Which c...  View more

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iOS MDM Limiting

All, Is there a way to limit Internet to certain apps through the MDM solution in Casper? Currently, we do not have any iOS licenses, so I cannot play around in this area. We have a handful (30) iPads that we want to put on the HIPAA network and limi...  View more

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assign pre stage ipad to a static group

we use a pre stage config for each ipad we receive... is there a way to assign right away ipad into pre stage to a static group ? So that when the pre stage is done the ipad gets automatically configs and apps ?  View more

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Prevent AutoUpdate on Office 2013/2016

Hey guys, TLDR: How do I keep my users from being prompted regarding Office Updates? Fully qualified question: I have a functioning patch management system in process that ensures, among other things, Microsoft Office 2013 and 2016 are kept up to dat...  View more

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Root Cert Woes. Advice Appreciated

Hi there, I'm in root cert prison. I don't know how this happened, but something went awry in the past month and our newly imaged clients root certs are out of whack. Should I seek help from our TAM or are there any cert pros out there? Scenario 1: N...  View more

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VPP Device App Assignment

We are setup for VPP device app assignment and I'm trying to test it by assigning a free app to my device. We have the following setup: App is already listed in Apps with Self Service distribution App is scoped to a smart group with all student iPads...  View more

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Also register on Eventbrite

Hi to all people who are going to attend the second JAMF Nation User Group in Amsterdam. For the folks who didn't register on the Eventbrite page, please register there as well.The tickets created in Eventbrite are needed to enter the Booking.com bui...  View more

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Changing an Under 13 iTunes account main email address

We have a student who has left our school and we need to change his existing under13 account from the school issued email account to a personal one provided by the family. unfortunately when you log into manage the students iTunes account at applied....  View more

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Proxy Push Certificate Expiring

We have 2 push certificates installed on JSS. One for MDM and one for Proxy settings. My understanding is that the Proxy one is for communication between devices and JAMF. This is expiring today and the "Renew" button doesn't do anything when clicked...  View more

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VPP Device Assignment - No silent install capability?

I have VPP app device assignment working, but noticed each scoped app set to deploy in this manner prompts the user on the iOS device that it's about to install, and gives them the option to "Cancel" or "Install" the app. Is there any way to get the ...  View more

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