[Casper] security feature request...

[Smith, William]

Something similar to Apple Remote Desktop¹s Curtain feature?

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bill

William M. Smith, Technical Analyst
Digital Information Systems Support
Merrill Communications, LLC
(651) 632-1492


On 2/8/08 2:50 PM, "Tom Francais" <tjf at Princeton.EDU> wrote:

> I¹ve noticed users are not able to log in while Casper is installing Adobe
> CS3. It looks like Casper starts a process called jamfHelper to block user
> logins. I¹d like a way to keep users out. Does anyone know if we could use
> jamfHelper in our own scripts or is it a private utility reserved for JAMF
> use?
> 
> On 2/6/08 3:18 PM, "Andy Hakala" wrote:
> 
>> This may seem to be a bit of an odd request, but I would love it if there was
>> an option to disable input to the computer while applying the image. We have
>> made our netrestore image look as clinical as possible but it still seems
>> that users are interested in trying to use the machines even when they are
>> running a process. Obviously, in some cases you may need to interact with the
>> software, but to be able to Œdisable user input¹ and make it a part of the
>> auto run data would be outstanding! Then the machines could image
>> uninterrupted and then upon reboot become useable again.

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