A user inquired about installing ControlUp Real-Time Agent 9.1 on Server 2012, asking if there were any known issues and if it was recommended. Another user noted that Server 2012 is no longer supported.
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ControlUp for VDI (Real-Time DX) Training & Support Archives
ControlUp for VDI (Real-Time DX) training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Troubleshooting Stress Severity Levels in ControlUp
A discussion in Slack focused on identifying the cause and how to troubleshoot a stress severity level of "error" in ControlUp. It was mentioned that these severity levels are still being added to the platform and may not currently exist, but can be addressed with a simple command on the affected system. A user also highlighted the potential issue of corrupted performance counters in Windows.
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ControlUp Agents Can Now Self-Register
A user asked if agents can now self-register and not rely on an old CVAD scraping script. Another user responded that this is possible with the new agent outbound feature and built-in folder synchronization in version 9.1. This allows for self-registration against the monitor cluster. The ControlUp support links for these features are: -InstallAsMasterImage https://support.controlup.com/v1/docs/install-cuagent-install-an-agent#install-agent-with-selfregistration -Built-in folder synchronization https://support.controlup.com/docs/built-in-folder-synchronization
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Understanding the “Disconnected Machines” Metric in ControlUp
A user asked for clarification on the "Disconnected Machines" metric in ControlUp, which refers to machines that were added to the configuration but are currently disconnected from the ControlUp agent. Another user shared that the legacy console is only used for configuration and special tasks, and suggested using the VDI real-time area to see which machines are disconnected.
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Relationship Between ControlUp and DEX Portal Audit Logs
A team member asked about the relationship between ControlUp and DEX portal audit logs. Another team member confirmed that the audit logs in ControlUp do not catch the same logs as those seen in the DEX portal. The user was directed to the VDI tab in ControlUp to access VDI-specific audit logs.
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Creating a Citrix Workspace App Versions Report in ControlUp
A user asked how to create a dashboard or report showing Citrix Workspace App versions for end users and possibly trigger notifications for upgrades. @member suggested using the Session Activity report and adding the "Initial Citrix Receiver Version" column to see the client versions used in historical sessions. Other columns can help identify the endpoints with the app installed. A trigger can be used to detect versions and send notifications, and @member or a team member may have more instructions.
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Troubleshooting VDI Errors in ControlUp Environment
A team member reported an error in their VDI environment, with 600 VDIs affected. One solution is to use the Controllers pane to copy the reg key to the other VDIs, but this only works if they are persistent - alternatively, one can open the golden image or set a group policy to correct the key. Opening a support ticket is also recommended if the issue persists.
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Changing Time Zones on the DEX Console
A user asked for advice on changing the time zone on the DEX console. It was noted that the console uses the browser's time zone and cannot be overridden, however, most browsers allow for temporary changes through the developer tools. The specific steps for Chrome were provided, with an example of how this would affect the online devices chart.
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Powershell Cmdlets for Hypervisor Connections in ControlUp
A user was seeking confirmation about the availability of powershell cmdlets for hypervisor connections and received a link to the relevant documentation. The conversation revealed that while cmdlets for cloud connections are available, there is no information about vCenter connections, but further inquiry will be made to see if it will be added in the future.
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ControlUp Week in Review
Happy Tuesday, it’s time for a ControlUp update… what have we been up to? A lot…. That said, here is a recap of the past couple of weeks, in case you missed it ;)
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