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Advanced Mac OS and iOS Blogs

Jamf Pro Server / Casper JSS Windows Upgrade Crib Sheet

Hey all. In case you couldn’t guess, I’ve been completing a lot of on-premise Casper JSS / Jamf Pro Server upgrades recently for customer’s using Windows Servers to host their solution. I’m a big fan of little reminders and checklists

Advanced Mac OS and iOS Blogs

Running the Jamf Pro Installer MSI in Windows

Aka “It is recommended that you use an account that is a local administrator and run the JSS Installer with elevated permissions” Hey all. This is another thing that I occasionally come across as an eternal consultant and keep forgetting

Advanced Mac OS and iOS Blogs

Running the Jamf Pro JSS Database Utility in Windows

Aka “The JSS Database Utility needs to be executed with superuser privileges” Hey all. This is something that I occasionally come across as an eternal consultant and keep forgetting the exact command needed to work around it, so what better

Advanced Mac OS and iOS Blogs

Running the Jamf Pro JSS Database Utility in Windows

Aka “The JSS Database Utility needs to be executed with superuser privileges” Hey all. This is something that I occasionally come across as an eternal consultant and keep forgetting the exact command needed to work around it, so what better

Advanced Mac OS and iOS Blogs

MDM Configuration Profile variable Reference – Revision 2017-11-06

Hi All, So this blog may look familiar, that’ll be because it is! I’ve updated my previous version to include new options from Apple (a few changes) and Jamf (actually no changes), and taking the opportunity to add in FileWave

Check Active Directory Connection: Casper Suite

We’ve had quite a few cases where we want to monitor the connection a Mac has with Active Directory. The main purpose is to spot issues early and ideally apply a fix before the user is impacted. We’ve used a

Events

JAMF Nation User Conference 2015

As another JNUC disappears into our past, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on my experience this year. I’d like to say a massive thanks to JAMF Software, first off for adding me to the JAMF Nation Dean’s

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Amsys Blog

Casper: Launch Apps Only For Certain AD Users

This is another of those, ‘a customer asked for a solution and a I wrote a script that I want to share’ posts. This customer runs a ‘Pcounter’ pull printing solution. This requires that their local application be launched at

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Other Technical

iBeacons for IT and Device Management

I’ve been testing out iBeacons to add new IT capability since JAMF Software added support in Casper 9.5.  After a bumpy start, now we’re up to 9.7+ things are working well.  This blog describes the setup I’m using and some