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ControlUp for VDI (Real-Time DX) training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.

Solving Internal Network Connectivity Issues from ControlUp

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A user reported an issue when trying to run a network connectivity check script from ControlUp - a password was being requested but the documentation was not indicating anything about this. However, the user realized they had a typo. It was then suggested to do a "test-netconnection mon1 -port 40706" which revealed the problem was internal and related to cluster communication. Support was contacted to get to the bottom of the issue. The Academy can be found at https://support.controlup.com/v1/docs/how-to-check-network-connectivity-to-controlup-cloud-services.

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Troubleshooting ControlUp Trigger Alerts for Computer Downs

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A user asked about creating a trigger for when a machine goes down, and was having trouble getting the alert emails. Suggestions included verifying the machine was up when creating the trigger, killing the agent process, using a script to run checks for down machines, and rebooting the monitor server. It was also suggested to check the incident tab for the event trigger, use a custom trigger with an action to send an email, check the in-ram DB, and get the logs to support for review.

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ControlUp Community Meetup #6 – Q&A with ControlUp CEO Jed Ayres!

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In this video, Jed shares his vision for the future of ControlUp, along with some of the key strategies he believes will get us there. Jed also discusses his view of DEX (Digital Employee Experience), how AI can fit into ControlUp's solutions, and how we will work with the channel partners / MSPs. Jed even shares insights on how ControlUp builds the roadmap. Plus, much more.

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Can the ControlUp RealTime DX Console Be Run From Another Server?

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It is possible to run the ControlUp RealTime DX Console from another server other than the Monitor as long as it meets the requirements outlined in the Knowledge Base article https://support.controlup.com/docs/communication-ports-used-by-controlup-hybrid-cloud-1. Having the Console on the Monitor server is not preferred as it can bog down resources and can lead to corrupted RAM databases which may cause alerts and automation not to fire. It is best practice for users to open the Console on a dedicated machine and to use the DEX platform instead of Solve.

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