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Why is the ‘NIC Dropped Receive Packet’ Counter Fluctuating in RDS and How Can I Troubleshoot This Issue?

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The user was troubleshooting RDS performance issues and noticed that the NIC Dropped Receive packet counter went up and down on some servers. It was discovered to be from the HyperV host and was found under Performance Counter > Network Interface > Packets Received Discarded. Title: Troubleshooting RDS Performance Issues with HyperV Host Network Packets

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Error Code 40005 When Enabling SAML Authentication for ControlUp Solve

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A user reported an error code 40005 when trying to enable SAML authentication for Solve, and the Azure authentication is successful. They asked how to adjust the mapping. According to the error message, the user was advised to check for certificates and configurations, as outlined in the article on SAML-SSO-for-Solve at https://support.controlup.com/docs/saml-sso-for-solve.

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RemoteDX Installation: Privacy Settings and Included Information – Easy Installation vs. GUI

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ControlUp's "easy-button" remotely simulates the same GUI install for Windows with opt-in for private metrics, while the Command line install is opt-out. The accompanying video may be outdated but the feature is present on the page. A UserVoice idea for the opt-out feature can be opened, as it is a requirement for compliance with the GDPR. The "easy button" installer page link is https://www.controlup.com/remotedx/.

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Help Needed with ‘Analyze Logon Duration’ Script: Auto-Action Issue and Incomplete Output

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A user experienced an issue with the "Analyze logon duration" script run as a triggered task, only seeing an error attachment instead of the full output they needed. Ton suggested removing the -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue part to see if this helps, and @member suggested it may be a permission issue. The automated script creates the same output, with priority given to stderr streams over stdout. Users should check the audit log and ensure the logging of events is enabled.

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Help: uptime of a ControlUp Scout could be 0% and Successful Runs :0/0 but when I do a test it works?

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A user asked why a PING scout was running but a HTTP/S scout was not, despite the scout being enabled. They were advised to run "sb-hive.exe debug" from the command prompt in the VDI from the ControlUp management console. Previous discussion can be found at https://controlupcommunity.slack.com/archives/C046DUGB6M9/p1686066701593019. The user was then asked which custom hive version they used.

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