Hi All I'm on JSS 9.93 and have a test JSS on 9.97. When I click the "Hide" button on the Policy page. it helpfully hides all the policy categories allowing me to pick a one to focus on. If that page gets reloaded or I access it by some other method,... View more
Hello everyone, Has anyone been able to keep Flash up-to-date automatically? Thanks in advanced! View more
I know of a cert that will be expiring on macs in the enviroment . The cert is user based and is called "username" only I have an extension attribute which works beautifully, however it's only showing me a result from another cert called "username@so... View more
Does anyone else have teachers using iTunes U to manage their classes? A lot of mine are including YouTube links in the courses, but when they click the link to play the video they get playback errors and usually can't play the video directly from th... View more
so over the christmas break things on our ipad fleet started, well, breakingone particular app is continually trying to install, fails, then attempts again. over and over and over. this app install is causing a backlog of all other apps preventing fr... View more
Hi All, I'm attempting to set up VPP invitations. For our SMTP settings, we have set up a mailbox to handle notifications. When I complete the test, I receive the following error. Error sending message: javax.mail.MessagingException: Exception readin... View more
Hi there, At the moment I use a symlink with points /Users to an other Drive(RAID).everything is working fine, exept the login to Appstore... (AMD Auth.. Error) I tried everything also with the Shared folder and a ditto -V to copy the existing Shared... View more
I am curious about how everyone is handling Apple Software Updates. At this point with Windows we host an internal WSUS and my bosses want to continue with that tradition with Apple Updates. Since we cannot scope out updates to test machines like we ... View more
Background We were approached by our internal Microsoft Product Manger to customize the Home tab in the Microsoft Office 2016 versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint so end-users could more easily find the Restrict Permissions feature, which is buried... View more
I'm trying to set up a plist that will have defaults settings for the new OneDrive Sync Client released 1/27/17. This new client enables users to also sync SharePoint folders to their Macs just like the Windows client. So, following the instructions ... View more
Is there a way, either under the Mobile Device Tab or the Users Tab to look up a Static User Group or a Smart User Group and quickly see what apps are assigned to that group? (either under Mobile or Users). Thanks! View more
Hi All, We currently have extension attributes to pull McAfee EPM and EPO version numbers. We are looking for a way to pull the HotFix version number. Has anyone come across this yet? Thanks! View more
We have a Configuration Profile that is configured to control Security & Privacy settings. Under the Firewall tab, we have the following: [x] Enable Firewall ( ) Block all incoming connections (*) Control incoming connections for specific apps [ ] En... View more
I have a user that has a large photo collection. It is killing my network and i am trying to block the service that runs. I have a policies that kills Google Photos Backup but I can not seem to block the app. I have it under restricted software as Go... View more
Hi All, I'm not sure if anyone else has seen this. We recently moved over to JAMF cloud and upgraded to the latest rev of Casper. We had to set up a special account for our SMTP emails from the site through O365 vs. our internal SMTP service account.... View more
We have the Internet Accounts system preference pane disabled, but our users are still able to add accounts to Internet Accounts. I think this is being done via Safari because IIRC, it will ask you if you want to add a supported account when you sign... View more
Hi Everyone,I have a couple lobby displays with mac minis connected to display pictures/slideshows. How can I set the screen saver to Never? I've tried settings in Configuration Profiles and Managed Preference Profiles, but nothing seems to be straig... View more
Make any sense? I made the mistake of pushing software to our Mac workstations via ARD because we were in a pinch. It was a .pkg with small Launch Daemon script right after the push to activate the software. Now that it's already been pushed out, it ... View more
I use my blog to post "documentation" when I'm exploring new ways of setting up services.In this case I wanted to try out the application service Elastic Beanstalk from AWS. Hope this can inspire and don't forget to check back every now and then on t... View more
On 8 out of 500 machines, I'm receiving errors when trying to reset password's through the JSS. The password has a symbol, number, and lowercase. I'm trying to understand why 8 machines are receiving these errors while others are succeeding. Worst ca... View more
Hey y'all! We’re happy to announce our next meetup is taking place on February 21st, 2017, at the wonderful WeWork at The Domain in Austin. Allister Banks will be our guest presenter. Food and drink will be provided. Please RSVP on Jamf Nation or Eve... View more
It’s 2017 and we are happy to announce the we are entering into our 4th year of the NYC Metro JAMF User Group! On Wednesday, March 1, 2017 4:30 to 6:30 PM we'll be holding our 16th NYC Metro JUG at the Apple Executive Briefing Center, 100 Fifth Ave, ... View more
Hey everyone! I was wondering if there was a way using the JAMF API to search for a specific application and version number from the API. Basically the same type of search as From the JSS Click Computer --> Search --> Applications: Application name +... View more
Our SPED dept has two separate VPP account and purchased one app on both of the VPP accounts and in mobile apps catalog we can only see one of the two VPP accounts apps. Thought? View more
Hi All, I am currently in the process of updating our Adobe Software Server using the latest Software Server tool. I was advised by Adobe, I would have to generate a new AdobeUpdater.Overrides file for our clients. On our test client, I put the new O... View more
Dear All, This is my first post here, We are getting around 20 new apple laptops, I'm having our dealer added them to our DEP account (still VPP is not on yet). can you please point me to any link or info. that can give us step by step config. proces... View more
Mac OS 10.11.6Casper/JSS version 9.9.6 On my first attempt at setting up automatic installation of VPP apps, I have run into a situation where only some of the apps will install automatically. I have six free VPP apps that I am trying to deploy via t... View more
Recently Chrome has stopped auto updating its built in Flash player and end users are getting a flash error when using Chrome with certain sites. Chrome itself updates fine, however, and is current on all machines I've checked having the flash issue.... View more
Setting the screensaver password payload as such: Is sometimes resulting in: The controls are locked/greyed out but the settings, and more importantly, the behavior isn't what's in the payload. Looks good in the Profiles system preference JSS 9.97mac... View more
