<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Yes, though I've also found that if you locate the same plist in /Library/Preferences in the usual manner, it will over-ride the user setting. We shut off bluetooth completely (sorry!)<div><br></div><div>Give it a go.<br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Nov 2, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Paul Austin wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I have discovered that the plist for the setting is a user based ByHost file. I hate dealing with those. <div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Nov 2, 2009, at 12:31 PM, Thomas Larkin wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="margin-bottom: 1px; font-variant: normal; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 4px; line-height: normal; margin-left: 4px; "><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; "><font face="Lucida Grande" size="3">I thought by default it was not discoverable? If not, you could edit a plist and use MCX to enforce it</font><br><br>>>> "Ernst, Craig S." <<a href="mailto:ERNSTCS@uwec.edu">ERNSTCS@uwec.edu</a>> 11/02/09 11:09 AM >>><br>This will be a totally not helpful answer, but...<br><br>My bluetooth settings are baked into my OS image.<br><br>However, I am sure you could capture these settings in a package to deploy<br>or look at having a script edit a plist with plistbuddy to make those<br>changes.<br><br>The not helpful part is off the top of my head what needs to be changed.<br><br>Craig E<br><br><br>On 11/2/09 11:04 AM, "Paul Austin" <<a href="mailto:paul.austin@wachovia.com">paul.austin@wachovia.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Checking in with the panel of experts again.<br>><br>> I need to be able to disable discoverable on bluetooth but leave<br>> bluetooth on. Have any of you had to do this setup before and if so,<br>> how did you do it?<br>><br>> Thanks in advance.<br>><br>> Paul Austin<br>><br>> Wells Fargo End User Computer<br>><br>> 704 427-0903<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Casper mailing list<br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:Casper@list.jamfsoftware.com">Casper@list.jamfsoftware.com</a><br>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://list.jamfsoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/casper">http://list.jamfsoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/casper</a><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Casper mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Casper@list.jamfsoftware.com">Casper@list.jamfsoftware.com</a><br><a href="http://list.jamfsoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/casper">http://list.jamfsoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/casper</a><br></div></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Casper mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Casper@list.jamfsoftware.com">Casper@list.jamfsoftware.com</a><br>http://list.jamfsoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/casper<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>