A user upgraded to v9 of ControlUp and received warning messages on using the new sync script. Suggestions were made to check trigger folders, update data collectors, and make sure all agents are on .net 4.8. Support ticket may be needed if issue persists. Console version and continued updates were also discussed.
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Troubleshooting SAML Setup for DEX in ControlUp
A user was having issues setting up SAML for DEX and reached out for assistance. The ControlUp team suggested checking the Endpoint/Assertion Login URL configured in Okta, as well as ensuring the correct region is selected. The user later realized they had provided the wrong URL to their Okta admin and resolved the issue.
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Troubleshooting Duplicate Servers in the ControlUp DX Console
A user asked for help solving an issue with duplicate servers in the DX Console. Other users suggested checking if the servers were from different sites, as consoles do not merge data from different sites by default. Another solution is to enable multi-site association, which may increase network traffic between sites. Matching sites between extensions and agents may also help. The feature can be found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/multi-site-association-feature. The issue may have been caused by API monitors in a different site. Out of hours is recommended for turning on the feature.
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Understanding Protocol Latency: Causes and Implications
Protocol latency is the time taken by a communication protocol to process and transmit data across a network. Factors such as network congestion, distance, protocol overhead, and server processing time can affect latency. This can impact system performance and user experience, making it crucial to reduce protocol latency for real-time applications.
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How to Snooze or Hide Items in ControlUp
A user asked if there is a way to "snooze" or hide certain items in ControlUp. Another user responded that it can be easily done by not selecting them in the scanning template. They also mentioned that Sentinel One can be chosen for compliance check.
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Troubleshooting Scheduled Scans on ControlUp
A user was having trouble running a scheduled scan for a specific device on ControlUp. Another user suggested checking if the last connection was successful and found that the VMware Tools update had failed. Upon installing and rebooting the tools, the scan was able to successfully run.
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Exporting a List of Installed Apps on Controlers using ControlUp
A user is trying to export a list of installed apps on controlers using ControlUp. Other users suggest using the export button in the top left corner of the Software window. Another user mentions that they were able to export all VDIs and one app on the right side. The export may take some time depending on the number of VDIs. Another user suggests using the Invoke-CUQuery function. It is mentioned that the export button simply dumps the current view or tab. The console may struggle when pulling a large amount of data. The export was successful and the user is grateful for the help. The console may struggle when pulling a large amount of data. The export was successful and the user is grateful for the help.
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Addressing Drive Mapping Issues with a Custom Script Action
A user is seeking suggestions for a custom script action to identify the root cause of drive mapping issues for a customer. More information is needed on what the script should achieve. The customer deploys network drives via GPO, and the issue could be due to reasons such as VPN or insufficient permissions. The user wants to gather as much information as possible when a drive is not mapped, as a gpupdate/force does not provide insight into the cause of the issue.
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Troubleshooting Failed Remediations in ControlUp
Users discussed how to locate more information about failed remediations. It was suggested to enable logs on assigned devices for further details. Some users noted that remediations had failed but there was no logs folder, which was resolved by enabling logs in the Secure DX Agent. It was recommended to create a tag on Edge DX and assign it to relevant devices to apply the log.
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Maximizing Use of ControlUp Academy and Running Scripts on All Machines
The discussion inquired about the functionality of ControlUp Academy, a training platform that offers free self-training and instructor-led content. Certifications from ControlUp are also available. Suggestions were given on how to filter out machines without the agent in order to properly run a PowerShell script on all machines. Additionally, it was recommended to disconnect from all extensions and connect to a specific folder in order to avoid complications with unmanaged machines. Local machine accounts are used when running a script, but the agent must be connected to the tree for it to function properly.
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