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jjones · 10-07-2016

So we are running into an issue here at our school on supervising the new Apple TV 4's. With the older model we were able to do so with configurator and configurator 2. In Configurator 2, we go through the prepare setup with our JSS added to the setu...

jjones · 11-16-2015

Here's a little nugget that you all can enjoy :-) I wrote this as we are switching our students to a different SSID, however the one they are on currently will still exist. This script changes the wifi preferred list to set the SSID you choose to the...

jjones · 10-21-2014

Currently we are using casper to control student iPads into focus for teachers. The issue we are starting to see more often is casper focus will completely close out back to the home screen. It is random, although mostly crashing at the start of it l...

jjones · 12-07-2016

I would test this before sending it out, but this should work for you what you're looking to do: #!/bin/sh #Last tested on 10.10.5 userList=$(dscl . -list /Users | grep -v "_" | grep -v "daemon" | grep -v "nobody" | grep -v "root" | awk -F '/' '{prin...

jjones · 11-11-2016

Looks like by manually changing the autocorrect option in System Preferences, there is one line "WebAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled = 1" that is changing, using this script you should be able to change it for each user currently logged in: #!/bin/...

jjones · 11-10-2016

I can see this coming in hand with some students using their phones as hotspots for our school. I do have one issue that seems to be coming up with this section: Asset=`nvram asset-tag | awk '{print $2}'` #this is where I have stored the Asset Tag In...

jjones · 11-07-2016

In AD, you can change their username without having to create a new account. The tricky part is if the person logs into a mac or windows machine. Windows machines iirc XP and up use UUID's to address the user, making name changes typically seamless.M...

jjones · 11-04-2016

Assuming you have tried in a different browser and system. I would get hold of your TAM and see what they can do from here. If it is a corruption in the database it could lead to a bigger problem, I would also make a backup just in-case.

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