[Casper] Issues with Time machine script.
Eric Young
eyoung at thayer.org
Tue Jul 15 07:53:52 PDT 2008
Casper is set to run login hooks...or seems to be as some of my login
scripts are working (bind OD, etc...)
it is at least good to get confirmation the script itself is valid.. I
will break it off and see if I can get it to run as a login more
reliably
Eric Young
eyoung at thayer.org
781-664-2286
On Jul 15, 2008, at 10:44 AM, Ernst, Craig S. wrote:
> I have this setting as part of a package that has all the user
> settings we change that is deployed at imaging time with Fill User
> Templates. Running it at logon should be another way to tackle this
> as Criss suggests.
>
> Craig
>
>
> On 7/15/08 9:21 AM, "Eric Young" <eyoung at thayer.org> wrote:
>
> It is not. it is currently setup to run after a machine is imaged.
> Now that I write this out that logic seems rather flawed....
>
> seems at login and once per user would be the right way to set that
> up.
>
>
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> On Jul 15, 2008, at 9:39 AM, Criss Myers wrote:
>
> is it a login hook?
>
> did you set capser to run login hooks?
>
>
> Criss Myers
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> >>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 2:37 PM, in message <A380CA36-FB1B-4F1A-8E79-4695CA64DD37 at thayer.org
> >, Eric Young <eyoung at thayer.org> wrote:
> First off, hello all. Casper n00b here.
>
>
> I have a script that is supposed to set a defaults write for that
> annoying time machine message whenever you plug in a drive. it does
> not seem to be working for me when it is deployed with an image.
> does it have to go as a separate login/logout policy instead? Find
> the text of the script below.
>
>
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> /usr/bin/defaults write /Network/Servers/student.thayer.org/Volumes/
> STUHOMEDIR/STUDENTHOME/$3/Library/Preferences/com.apple.TimeMachine
> DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup -bool yes
>
> /usr/bin/defaults write /Network/Servers/faculty.thayer.org/Volumes/
> FACHOMEDIR/FACULTYHOME/$3/Library/Preferences/com.apple.TimeMachine
> DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup -bool yes
>
> /usr/bin/defaults write /Users/$3/Library/Preferences/
> com.apple.TimeMachine DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup -bool yes
>
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