A user asked a question about devices appearing as duplicates in ControlUp when reinstalling the agent. A member suggested using the registerwithdevicename option to replace the previous device. The kb documentation and further details on this option can be found at https://controlupcommunity.slack.com/archives/C0467CPGDM4/p1708435315104419.
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ControlUp Community Training & Support Archives
All training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Exporting and Importing Users in ControlUp – Tips and Updates
A user asked about how to export users from Solve and add them to app.controlup.com. Another user mentioned that setting up SAML properly eliminates the need for this export. The first user requested a bulk import option and suggested that SAML groups do not work for them. A link was shared for configuring user attributes in the IDP. Another user stated that most customers get help from other departments for this process. A ControlUp team member thanked them for the feedback and mentioned that they will add an option to invite VDI users from the DEX UI.
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Onboarding Technicians into ControlUp: Tips and Tricks
A user asked how technicians are onboarded into ControlUp and mentioned concerns about access through DEX and the VDI console. Other users chimed in with suggestions and possible solutions, mentioning changes made in version 9 of ControlUp. A helpful article on SSO groups was also referenced.
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Workaround for Issue with Dashboards for Citrix Delivery Groups
A user asked for a workaround for an issue with dashboards for Citrix delivery groups in ControlUp - when tags are used for the delivery groups, it interferes with the ability to track user experience and other metrics. It is confirmed that the tags are on the Citrix side, and there is speculation that this could be a bug related to changes in the Citrix API/SDK. The issue specifically affects the ability to track Failed Connections per hour.
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Forwarding Audit Logs for ControlUp EdgeDX to Centralized Logging Service
A user asked if audit logs for ControlUp EdgeDX can be forwarded to a centralized logging service. Currently, the only way to access them is through the api. Unfortunately, there is no other option at the moment.
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Troubleshooting Adding Roles in ControlUp
A user was having trouble adding new roles in ControlUp and it was suggested to contact Support for assistance. It was also recommended to use a user group instead of a specific user for the role. The owner can be reset by Support if needed.
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Including Template Variables in ControlUp ServiceNow Events
Users discussed how to include template variables such as $(Object), $(FQDN), $(ResourceType), and $(ObjectName) when creating ServiceNow events using the $CUTriggerObject. A suggestion was made to use the RESTful API or an intermediate method like a webhook or event follow-up action. @member confirmed that template variables cannot be used within the script itself, but only in follow-up actions.
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Remediation Options for BSOD Events in ControlUp
The EDGE DX team's work focusing on BSOD events has been impressive, but some users are looking for remediation options. Windows forum responses suggest updating drivers, rebuilding the OS, or replacing the device as common options. The forum can be found at -insert ControlUp URL here-.
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Understanding ControlUp Agent Sessions and Views
A discussion about agent sessions - some users are having trouble understanding the different views and their purpose. One user suggests explaining to select "all" to avoid confusion, while another suggests sharing preset views to prevent modification. The possibility of shared views being locked and read-only is also mentioned.
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Edge users experiencing ControlUp license pop-up.
Some users are experiencing a license-related pop-up in Edge. Closing and reopening the browser seems to resolve it. Chrome users do not seem to be affected.
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