Users discuss the "Failed to create PAT" error message, with some providing background information that the PAT is a unique JWT for each agent machine and serves as a security mechanism to authenticate agents against monitors. Some users suggest discussing this further in private before summarizing in the thread.
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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.
How to Reconnect Systems Configured for Outbound Connection on ControlUp?
There is a discussion about how to get systems configured for Outbound Connection to reconnect when in a disconnected state. It is mentioned that the agents should try to connect by themselves unless they are stopped. One user had more success restarting just the monitor service. Another user mentions a new version (9.0.0.1680) that should fix outbound communication issues, with a link provided for the download.
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How to Access Audit Logs for Trigger Edits in ControlUp
A user inquired about audit logs for trigger edits, which are available in ControlUp's own audit log and syslogs if configured. The logs can be found in the VDI menu of DEX.
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Event Log Triggers and Incidents in ControlUp
In a Slack discussion about event log triggers and incidents, a user asked if a new trigger could be created for a specific event log source and if it would still be logged as an incident if no follow-up action was attached. Another user suggested using the "Events" tab at the bottom for live events, while another recommended using Powershell to retrieve events captured through incidents. The "Top Windows Events" report in DEX was also suggested as a potential resource.
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How to Restart a Service Across Multiple Machines in ControlUp
A user asked for the best way to restart a service across multiple machines. Other users suggested using the list of services on the left side of the ControlUp interface to right click and select which machines to apply the action to. A user thanked them and said they would try it out.
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Troubleshooting Outbound Issues with ControlUp 9.0 Upgrade
A user experienced issues with upgraded servers that were reporting to the wrong site. They received helpful information and links on how to fix this issue. Additionally, a related question was asked about updating template machines and their effect on new deployments. They were informed that the outbound change would need to be made on new deployments.
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How to View Client OS in ControlUp Reports
A user asked if there is a report that can show client OS, but realizes that it requires RemoteDX to accurately report. Landon points out that the Client OS can be found in the Session Activity report. The only way to detect the client OS without RemoteDX is by using the ICA version and a lookup table of those versions.
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Troubleshooting Connection Between ControlUp EUC and VMWare Horizon 8
A user asked for help connecting ControlUp EUC to their Connection servers after upgrading to Horizon 8 in VMWare environment. They have added the ControlUp servers to the lock.properties file on their connection servers, but still keep running into a 421 error. Other users suggest checking the upgraded CU agent on all data collectors and delivery controllers, as well as checking communication between the console server and connection servers. Horizon 8 version may also play a role in the issue.
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ControlUp v9 introduces built-in folder synchronization feature
After upgrading to v9 of ControlUp, a user had an issue with a sync using the universal euc sync script. ControlUp support helped them with a new feature of v9 - built-in folder synchronization, which can be found in EUC setup and should replace the previously used script. A link to the documentation for this feature was provided. The user disabled their old scheduled trigger for running the script.
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Learning how to Set Up Virtual Channel Policy in Citrix for Remote DX
A user had a question about setting up the virtual channel policy in Citrix. They asked whether the version number needed to be added or if it could be left as #. Another user clarified that for Citrix versions before 2206, a # was used and for later versions an asterisk wildcard (*). A link to a solution with more information was provided.
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