A user shared a question about the documentation for EUC Sync, noting a discrepancy in the instructions. Other users confirmed and provided further clarification, discussing the use of the cfg file and the importance of setting the parameters correctly before setting up a scheduled trigger. Overall, the conversation provided helpful insights for using EUC Sync with ControlUp.
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ControlUp Scripts & Triggers Training & Support Archives
ControlUp Script and Trigger training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Automating Server Reboots for Monitored URLs with Scoutbees and ControlUp API
The discussion revolved around automating the process of rebooting a server that is being monitored using Scoutbees. Various suggestions were made, such as using the API to check alerts on an interval, running a custom hive, and using EdgeDX or RTDX. It was suggested that a user feedback item should be created for this feature. A new version of Scoutbees API was mentioned, which allows for retrieving alerts and writing a script to initiate a server restart based on that. The API can be found at https://api.controlup.com/.
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Sharing Presets in ControlUp
A user was having trouble sharing presets they created and asked how to do so. Another person mentioned that there is an uservoice item being worked on for this issue and shared the link: https://controlup.uservoice.com/redirect/suggestions/46557265. The original user thanked them for the information.
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Troubleshooting Script Actions in ControlUp Solve
A user was having trouble with script actions in Solve, and it was suggested to check the permissions for the "ControlUp Monitors" role. After some testing, it was determined that there may be a bug causing the issue, and a workaround was found by setting the "run shared script actions" permission to allow for organization members. Direct messages were then used to further discuss environment-specific information.
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Adding Data to ControlUp Scripts for Enhanced Functionality
A user had some trouble adding the "Check Profile Sizes" Script in ControlUp and asked for help with finding the script's data. Another user suggested adding some tags to the end of the script to fix the issue. The correct way to add data to the script was shared, and the first user confirmed that it worked. Further discussion included the placement of a report and the accessibility of this feature within the product.
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How to Fetch Default Reports in ControlUp with an API Key
A user asked for help with fetching the default report for applications on ControlUp. Another user suggested using an API key and provided a sample API request. The user had already tried inspecting the element and network tabs without success.
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Troubleshooting Script Execution Issues in ControlUp Agents
There were reported issues with script execution on ControlUp Agents within an organization. Errors were received when executing specific scripts, but not when using the Realtime Console. The problem may be with ControlUp monitor servers. For now, a workaround is to stop the affected monitors, delete the ControlUp Store.xml file, and restart the monitor. This is a known issue and will be addressed in a future release. The issue is documented as VSO 155910 and 158919.
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Clarifying ControlUp’s Marketing Terms
A member asked about the referencing in two items on the feature list of ControlUp's website. These items are related to CPU priority and memory allocation session state triggers, which can automatically increase CPU priority if a process exceeds a certain threshold.
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Creating Triggers for Windows Events in ControlUp
A team member sought help in creating a trigger for a specific windows event (with event ID 4725), which they wanted to log for future review. Other members pointed out that the event information needed to be at an audit failed level and also needed to be a supported event log. A link to support documentation was provided for reference. No further workaround was suggested.
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Creating a Custom Report in ControlUp: Tips and Suggestions
A user asked if the Slack discussion was the best place to ask a question about creating a specific custom report, and received responses recommending using APIs or a PowerShell script. Another user mentioned the option to use filters and add more filters for columns not displayed in the report. However, the issue of fully patched machines not showing in the index was also noted. It was suggested to explore other options.
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