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BOBW · 02-25-2018

HI All,Hoping someone might be able to point me in the right direction……there is a little bit of a story to our imaging and we need to move towards a DEP automated deployment, so here is what I do now, and what I had hoped for, and what I have tried ...

BOBW · 02-09-2017

Having a little trouble finding the correct operations to pull the Warranty info from the API. Im not even sure if it is possible. The reason to do this is to have a popup on a computer, which is coming up to warranty end, to inform the end user to p...

BOBW · 11-21-2016

Just wondering if anyone has the new Caching server running for Microsoft office 2016 updates? http://macadmins.software/docs/MAU_CachingServer.pdf this requires MAU 3.8http://macadmins.software/docs/MAU_38.pdf Allows admin to run silent install of o...

BOBW · 08-29-2016

Just wondering if anyone is having issues pushing out apps using VPP at the moment or if anyone has seen the issues I am having: Currently using VPP to push out apps, scoped to a static group of lab machinesDistribution method set to Install automati...

BOBW · 06-01-2016

HI All, Been struggling getting our DEP environment to be zero touch by IT dept. Ideal world :the staff member gets a new MacOpen box and agree to DEP enrolmentcomputer shows login window for user to login with AD credentialsUser logs in after login ...

BOBW · 08-31-2020

@kendalljjohnson exactly what we are doing. I have a larger script which looks for any user who have not logged in for a few days and removes them at logout. I just add a few lines below to the script: if [ -e /Users/root ] then rm -rf "/Users/root" ...

BOBW · 08-31-2020

We did find this as well but found it was related to a FUT, fill user template and FEU fill existing users DMG we pushed out with user settings. THis created a root user in the users folder. When the computer reboots it sees this user in the /Users f...

BOBW · 06-11-2020

@walt OK, it's not pretty but it works..... Here is the first part where it notifies user using pashua, looks at an EA in Jamf for a time set by support. this is for an expiry if you want to be able to say you can only run this for the next 24 hours,...

BOBW · 06-11-2020

One thing to be aware of is the Users with admin rights are able to create other users and give those admin rights... I have a quick script which writes all existing admin accounts to a text file then when the Admin rights are removed or timed out an...

BOBW · 05-10-2020

@mcantwell Hi mcantwell, just letting you know you don't need to capture everything on your plist. You captured things like you preferred IP address which will be pushed to all devices. I'm not sure how this is going to work on devices where this wou...

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