Advanced Logging for Apple Configurator 2
A short post on enabling debug logging with Apple Configurator 2.
Feb 1, 2016 - 1 minute read
Categories: Apple Configurator 2 Logging macOS OS X
While I don’t have much time to write a thorough post on how I found this information, while playing with Hopper I found out that you can have some incredibly verbose logs for Apple Configurator 2.
The Evil Triangle: El Capitan, SUS and Caching
What happens when engineers code in a bubble.
Oct 21, 2015 - 9 minute read
Categories: El Capitan SUS Caching Server macOS OS X
Update 1: As of December 8th, 2015, this issue is now resolved.
Paradise Island - Hiding El Capitan's Free Upgrade Banner
Upgrade now. Please?
Oct 1, 2015 - 4 minute read
Categories: El Capitan Upgrade macOS OS X
Yesterday, El Capitan came out and with it came great fanfare…except if you aren’t ready to deploy it.
Cacher 2 – Dropping Server 4 Support and Future Plans
Why didn't I write this in python?
Sep 22, 2015 - 2 minute read
Categories: Cacher Server macOS OS X
If you’re reading this, chances are you know about Cacher. If you haven’t, please read my previous article detailing Cacher and how to set it up. You can find it here
Re-Introducing Cacher
A helpful tool for Apple Caching Servers
May 19, 2015 - 3 minute read
Categories: Cacher Apple Caching Server
Several months ago I was tasked to prove that our brand new Caching Server was actually doing it’s job. I had already setup CacheWarmer with an hourly custom script/cronjob, so I knew when new iOS builds would come out, we wouldn’t be crippled.
Using Munki Manifest Selector with Imagr
It works and it works well.
May 14, 2015 - 4 minute read
Categories: Munki Manifest Selector Imagr
There is one tool that is integral to my technicians workflow and my sanity. With several hundred locations, I needed a way to properly set Munki’s ClientIdentifier. At previous employers, I was able to define a machine naming convention that worked well, but with so many moving parts where I am at now, I needed something dynamic, consistent and stable: Munki Manifest Selector