#Mac os profile manager install#

Here, I hope to set a few things straight. There is a mountain of misinformation floating around the community and the Internet on this topic. Mavericks Installer CreationĪuthor The Mac Admin Posted on OctoJanuCategories Apple, macOS, Mavericks Leave a comment on Creating OS X Mavericks Install Media The Right OS For The Right MacĪ perennial topic of discussion amongst Mac system administrators is which operating system should be deployed to which Mac. See the screenshot below for the Terminal output from the command above. Replace “TargetVolumeName” with the name of the volume you want to turn into a bootable OS X Mavericks installation disk. With the desired volume mounted, open the Terminal application and execute the following command: sudo /Applications/Install OS X Mavericks.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/TargetVolumeName -applicationpath /Applications/Install OS X Mavericks.app -nointeraction Note that this volume will be erased and reconfigured as an OS X installer.

#Mac os profile manager install#

This volume needs to be able to hold at least 5.36 GB of data to house the install media. To create the install media, mount a volume that you would like to use as an install disk. In OS X Mavericks, Apple have provided a relatively simple command line tool for creating bootable install media.

IT staff, and even consumers often want to have a physical bootable install disk for OS X.