A user asked about a filter for sorting devices by enrollment date in the DX Console. Another user suggested checking the script library for an action called "Get Device Install Date" which can be added to the tenant and set to run once a day. This will show the "EdgeDXRegistrationDate" and when a device was enrolled.
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Troubleshooting Edge DX Agent Installation and Upgrades for Non-Persistent Virtual Desktops in Citrix
A user inquired about installing the sipagent2.17.0.6185.msi on a Master Image for MCS without the Agent Control Manager, and if there was a way to suppress automatic upgrades of Edge DX agent using the agentmanger MSI. It was recommended to tag machines with a specific tag and make a rule for that tag to align with a specific agent version. Another user commented that EdgeDX could be used for non-persistent virtual desktops in Citrix, and requested assistance from other customers who have done so. There is currently no way to suppress the automatic upgrade of Edge DX agent using the agentmanager MSI.
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Troubleshooting VDI Errors in ControlUp Environment
A team member reported an error in their VDI environment, with 600 VDIs affected. One solution is to use the Controllers pane to copy the reg key to the other VDIs, but this only works if they are persistent - alternatively, one can open the golden image or set a group policy to correct the key. Opening a support ticket is also recommended if the issue persists.
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Changing Time Zones on the DEX Console
A user asked for advice on changing the time zone on the DEX console. It was noted that the console uses the browser's time zone and cannot be overridden, however, most browsers allow for temporary changes through the developer tools. The specific steps for Chrome were provided, with an example of how this would affect the online devices chart.
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Running User Interactive Scripts with ControlUp for Outlook Teams Add-In Solution
A team member asked if ControlUp can run user interactive scripts, specifically prompting a user to restart Outlook. Another member suggested using a user script through Actions, unless doing it via an Alert. The reason for the restart was to implement an Outlook Teams Add-in disable and re-enable solution through a silent script. This was for the New Teams, not removing the Classic Teams.
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Maximizing Alert Retrigger Delay in ControlUp
A user asked about the maximum retrigger delay for alerts and was told that it is 86400 seconds, with a suggestion to add it as a feature request. The user plans to reconfigure their script in the meantime.
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Powershell Cmdlets for Hypervisor Connections in ControlUp
A user was seeking confirmation about the availability of powershell cmdlets for hypervisor connections and received a link to the relevant documentation. The conversation revealed that while cmdlets for cloud connections are available, there is no information about vCenter connections, but further inquiry will be made to see if it will be added in the future.
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Troubleshooting the ControlUp Agent Installation Process
Multiple users discussed an issue where over 100 machines were not showing up or installing the ControlUp Edge DX SIP Agent. A suggestion was made to check the windows event log for events from the SIP agent, as well as running a network tester and ensuring AV exclusions and other prerequisites were in place. Mentioned links include the support article and a related download.
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How to Handle a “Has Recovered” Email from ControlUp
Several users discussed a situation where they received a "...Has recovered" email even without any failures. It was suggested that this may occur if a hive comes back online after being offline. It was also mentioned that there were no missed tests or failures during this time. The possibility of this being a bug from the past was brought up, but no resolution was found.
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Understanding Session ID in ControlUp Session Activity Report
A user asked for clarification on the meaning of the Session ID value in the User Session Details section of the Session Activity report. Another user responded that it refers to the Windows session ID and thanked the person who asked for their question.
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