We have an image that is pretty locked up right now. But in working with our E-discovery group they've requested the ability to SMB into a machine to collect user files for investigations. Right now file sharing is not turned on and not set up. I saw... View more
Hi Guys, I know a lot has already been said on this but I am at a complete brick wall. I created a master collection installer from aamee. I followed the jamf paper on this. When running via policy it fails and tells me to contact the developer. I se... View more
Okay, this may sound a bit odd given my shell scripting experience, but I need help. It's probably something stupid. Here's the script I've got: #!/bin/ksh # Filename: mountShares.sh # Purpose: Mount file shares automatically with Kerberos ticket # A... View more
bonus points for the alliteration in the subject??? Just curious if anyone is getting clever with how you scope out your App installs within self service. I'm debating if it is worth it to create smart groups for machines that do not have an app inst... View more
Hi All, I am working through the process of getting Configuration Profiles going at my company and had hit a roadblock that I'm hoping someone can advise on. I have used both the JSS and Profile Manager to install the profiles which is fine. All nece... View more
I'm currently installing the Nik plugins for CS5. The package I'm creating via composer snapshot includes serialization. When I push out to other computers the serialization disappears on the target computer... as if it was never captured in composer... View more
I feel like I'm missing something really simple. The Admin Guide nor a jaunt through the Nation here reveal information on creating a custom trigger. Is there an article I'm missing that explains how this feature works? View more
We are trying to image new MacBook Pros and after the image has been successfully applied, the recon fails with this message in the computer's local log: Bad username or password Also, the imaging log in the Jamf server has no record of the imaging d... View more
I am interested in using Casper to distribute apps to iPads that will be kept on carts. Does each of the iPads need a unique Apple ID to accomplish this or can I give all 25 iPads in that cart a generic Apple ID specific to that cart, much like I wou... View more
We want to deploy 3 big PKG installers that have to be run in order. PKG for a CS suite set to Priority10 PKG for AIR install set to Priority11 PKG for AIR/CHC config set to Priority12 We have 1 policy set up to cache each of the 3 packages. The poli... View more
Recently attended an admin meeting where folks mentioned that they were using thin imaging (i.e. not nuking the boot volume, but instead using policy to lay down installs and configs). There were a few things that I was unsure about and was hoping to... View more
We are using target mode imaging, and we have the setting on to automatically image the next computer plugged in without prompting. We are seeing that the source machine will forcibly erase the boot drive on the computer sometimes. Has anybody else s... View more
What are you guys using for all of your inventory needs? I mean Macs, Monitors, PCs, printers, everything? I know I can put peripheral information into the JSS manually, but what about workgroup printers that are not a desktop peripheral? What about ... View more
I'm unable to use Composer while booted from Mountain Lion DP4, trying to image a volume with Lion installed. The error is hdiutil: create failed - Resource busy And the logs show 6/26/12 12:28:13.151 PM fseventsd[44]: Events arrived for /Volumes/OSX... View more
I have a 10.6.8 server that I have enabled to host 10.7 which will be my master SUS.before i have even got to the cascading part i have an issue :( I have followed the instructions from - http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4771 The sections I edited swupd... View more
Hello. For a special workflow I need to update an attribute of the jamfsoftware database's 'computers' table directly using the mysql command. This works without any error, but the membership of a smart computer group will not update according to the... View more
Hey guys I have a buddy in Augsburg that is having a lot of problems with his AD and 10.7 clients. I am not using AD yet so here is the description "Configuration: Windows AD, Mac Server SnowLeopard for deploying settings (workgroup manager) All Mac ... View more
Hi All, I'm having issues on one of the iMac's computers I look after in our Art Studio. For some reason when one of our AD users goes to Self Service this message appears?'No Self Service Items are available ' No Authoriztions.I've tried running Cas... View more
trying to netboot and reimage macbook airs, fresh out of the box, they fail most the time, sometimes reboot into mac logon, sometimes have text error message and say restart. this happens probably 3 out of 4 times, normally if I keep retrying long en... View more
Hello all- I'd like to know the best way to handle network users who have a home directory on a file server. As it stands right now, we have them logging into bound iMacs with their network accounts, their home directory gets pushed down to the machi... View more
Hi everyone, We need to relocate our distribution point from a Windows SMB share to our Lion server. From what I've read, it sounds like I'll need to create the share on the Lion server, copy the folder structure from the SMB share to the Lion server... View more
I'm deploying apps to the iPads via JSS. Set apps to prompt to install. When users go to install it prompts to log in or create a new apple ID. Most users it is okay to create a new account, but some come up with this:"Verification Required Before yo... View more
I'm trying to get the status of a policy using the API and a script. I can't seem to extract the text I am looking for. I'm using curl to read the XML curl -v -k -u API_username:API_password https://jss.example.com:8443/JSSResource/policies/id/17 It ... View more
What is the exact behavior of the "Automatically Image this Computer the next time Casper Imaging is launched" checkbox? Is it a toggle, or does it reset after the imaging takes place the first time after it is checked? View more
Hi Everybody, I got the netbootsus appliance running in ESXi on an Xserve, which was very exciting. Uploaded my 10.7 netboot image and tried to enable it but the button stays red :-( I have copied an .nbi folder into NetBoot, the folder is in the lis... View more
We're having sporadic problems with the links between Self-Service and the app store on ipads. After you choose an app in self-service, Casper assigns the redemption code to the user but never makes it to the app store and redeems the code. Most ofte... View more
So we are still plagued by this /private/var/current loop and I'm resetting a couple computers a week for this. I was wondering is there a way to make a self service that will prompt a user from a working machine for an asset tag, then find the machi... View more
TL;DR - Old Imaging Configurations had Colons : in their names. Renamed them with the JSS, and Casper Admin works fine again. No more UnsupportedFormatException. Long VersionHowdy, all! Finally upgraded from 8.43 to 8.52 and everything seems to be ru... View more
We've modified our cupsd.conf file and want to place it into the /private/etc/cups directory. When I use Composer to place the file it creates a ROOT directory at the root of the hard drive and dups it there. To troubleshoot I defaulsts write com.app... View more
Today, I enabled Enable Certificate-Based Communication on our JSS (8.52) and since then a few devices fail to communicate to the server when running "sudo jamf recon" from the command line. I believe that running "jamf enroll" will fix the issue, bu... View more
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