A user asked advice on how to help with the real-time client not using a minimum of 1.4 GB RAM, due to the in-ram database the monitors use. It was suggested to connect to the hypervisor and EUC sites only and drill into the machines to connect to the agent. Solve and the web portal are the paths forward, with the ability to open different views in different browser tabs or on multiple screens, as well as stream Session Activity Reports in Solve. The user also asked about the Session Client Report and it was suggested to manage the columns in the presets and to use the ability to share report configurations.
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How To Get Full Reports of App Load Time in ControlUp
A user asked about getting full reports of Application Load Time in addition to the small graph found under Insights. It was suggested that the same report could be found in the Solve Web interface. The report is under 'Solve > Reports > App Statistics. Thanks to Sivan for the help.
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Finding the Root Cause of Blue Screens with ControlUp
A user mentioned the "Top Blue Screen Events by Cause" report in ControlUp which shows event errors that caused the blue screen. Timothy's comment also explained that the users can click on the items in the chart to go directly to the Microsoft documentation for the relevant error. These reports are a useful tool to find the root cause of blue screens. https://controlupcommunity.slack.com/archives/C046B3S3DPX/p1700492548578389?thread_ts=1700490599.435099&cid=C046B3S3DPX
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Issues with ControlUp 8.8 Release of IOP Nodes Confirmed
The user had issues with the 8.8 release of IOP Nodes and asked about the latest version. They confirmed that the version they had was the latest, and reported that it was broken and communications errors were present. Other users mentioned that 8.7 had issues with hyphens in server names and that CUADMIN is no longer used in 8.8. Backing-up the 'C:\program files\Smart-x' folder was recommended, and the user was suggested to wait for more information. All users thanked each other for their help.
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Using ControlUp for Client Connection Failures in Citrix Director
An error of "Client connection failures" was encountered in Citrix Director. ControlUp was asked if it could be used to identify these errors and initiate a script-based action, to which a user suggested using the folder metric "User Connection Failures Per Hour" as a trigger.
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Managing Access Control in ControlUp EdgeDX
A user enquired about whether Access Control was removed from EdgeDX. It was suggested the user compare access in Edge and app.controlup.com. It was advised the user should look for the toggle in the upper right corner in Edge, and if it wasn't present then they didn't have the permissions to make role changes. A screenshot was provided to illustrate the toggle.
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Finding the URL for an MS Edge Process
A user asked for tips on pulling the URL an MS Edge process is accessing, which they found out is only available on the session level as the Microsoft API call only shows the active tab. The URL can be found in the active URL column as "Browser URL". It is only available when the browser is in the foreground.
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Setup Alert for Application Version Updates
The user is searching for an alert to notify them whenever an application is updated, as well as a reportable data regarding monthly Windows Patching. It was suggested to set up a trigger for process started, or use a process statistics report for an overview of version usage.
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Stress Tuning in ControlUp Administration Course
Stress tuning is a common topic discussed between ControlUp customers. There are three videos covering the basics included in the full VDI & Daas admin course which can be found at https://cuacademy.controlup.com/?s=stress. The Stress Calculator can also be used to generate recommendations specific to the customer data found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/stress-level-calculator-tool-v2.
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How Does ControlUp Calculate LAN Latency in Remote DX?
A user inquired about how ControlUp calculates LAN latency in remote DX; ControlUp sends data via the remote DX plugin in the session and currently does not have the ability to configure another IP to ping for the LAN latency. Solutions include using ScoutBees from one or more custom hives or Edge DX as an extra target.
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