A discussion about how to report on data captured in the Browser URL column in ControlUp, specifically for CU4VDI. It was suggested to grab session activity data and session details in order to access the URL information. The timeline of foreground URLs is available in the session details data.
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ControlUp for Desktops Training & Support Archives
ControlUp for Desktops (Edge-DX) training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Troubleshooting SQL Errors in ERP Applications with ControlUp’s Monitoring Tools
A team member asked for help with SQL errors while working in an ERP application. The team suggested using CU4VDI to monitor process level network traffic and overall network usage, as well as a CIG utility to monitor TCP connections. The utility is not yet published but can be obtained from a specific member.
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Understanding Retention Period in ControlUp Location History Report
A user is looking for information on the retention period for location data in the ControlUp Location History report. It is confirmed that data is only guaranteed for 28 days, but may be retained longer if the cleanup threshold has not been exceeded. The number of devices deployed may influence the retention period.
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How to Create Custom Dashboards for Application Performance in ControlUp
A user asked about creating custom dashboards in ControlUp specifically for monitoring the performance of applications such as Office and Outlook. The Support Team suggested utilizing big screen dashboards for this purpose. More information on big screen dashboards can be found at https://support.controlup.com/v1/docs/big-screen-dashboard
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Sorting Devices by Enrollment Date in DX Console
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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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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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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Integrating Survey Toaster in Windows Settings
The team discussed the presence of Survey Toaster in the notification and actions section of Windows Settings. It is installed with the ControlUp agent for desktops, and should appear after a survey has been sent to a device. There should be two entries for Surveys and Survey Toaster.
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How to Bypass Step Verification with ControlUp
A team member was looking for help with bypassing a step verification for a client's request. Suggestions included using Security Pen Testing or signing in through SAML with the necessary attributes passed by an IDP. After experimentation, removing the "Sign-in to VDI with LDAP" option was found to work. Others who have issues can add their ControlUp email accounts in the VDI console to access this section through SSO.
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