The user was having difficulty inviting a new user on their dex tenant. It was suggested that the user should have access to the ControlUp configuration console. However, it was clarified that this is only needed for the VDI and Daas part. The user was advised to open a support ticket to resolve the issue.
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Authentication Related Training & Support Archives
Authentication training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Sending MSFT Teams Messages with ControlUp Realtime DX’s Rest Action
A user asked for examples of using Realtime DX's Rest action to send messages to MSFT Teams via the Graph API. It was suggested to follow ControlUp guidelines (https://support.controlup.com/docs/using-webhooks-as-follow-up-action) and use webhooks and Adaptive Cards for Teams. Sample powershell code was provided along with the permissions typically needed (Chat.ReadWrite or ChannelMessage.Send).
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How to Check if a User Accessed an Application such as a VPN in ControlUp
The user asked if it was possible to see if a user had used an application such as a VPN. @member recommended checking stopped processes and authentication logs, then provided a script to check the VPN default gateway. It was suggested that an alert could be set, but the user noted they were looking for a report. An update was provided, detailing how the user found the information they needed by looking at the user's login and logout times and logs. @member was thanked, and Blair was asked to set up a customer testimonial about it.
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Authentication Options for ControlUp Integration with Azure
The user asked about setting up ControlUp integration with Azure and using Certificate Options for authentication. They confirmed that only key/secret authentication is supported at this time.
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Implementing Multi-Tenancy for Managed Service Providers in ControlUp
A user asked who had successfully implemented multi-tenancy as a managed service provider in order to replace LogicMonitor. It was suggested to open bidirectional port 40706 between each tenant and the user's data center, and to set up certificate-based authentication. The user was advised to use 'MSP mode' and use the cert to see the parent organisation. Links to documentation were provided.
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Potential User Authentication Issue on Profile Server
A user asked if an issue may affect user authentication for their profile server, and it was confirmed that they will not be able to authenticate and access their profile.
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How to push a ControlUp custom user action to machines via API call?
Does anyone know if there is a way to push a custom user action to machines via API call? We are running into an issue and we would like to run a user a...
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Configuring ControlUp in Multi-Forest AD with Selective Authentication Two-Way Trust
A user wanted guidance on ControlUp in multi-forest AD with selective authentication two-way trust. The license is tied to the AD domain, as long as DNS resolution is available from the monitors and console, the AD forests don't matter. As the accounts will be migrated in phases, a trust needs to be set up in ControlUp. Further, the account team needs to be contacted to iron out any licensing issues. Documentation on setting up multi-domain environment can be found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/setting-up-a-multi-domain-environment.
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Error Code 40005 When Enabling SAML Authentication for ControlUp Solve
A user reported an error code 40005 when trying to enable SAML authentication for Solve, and the Azure authentication is successful. They asked how to adjust the mapping. According to the error message, the user was advised to check for certificates and configurations, as outlined in the article on SAML-SSO-for-Solve at https://support.controlup.com/docs/saml-sso-for-solve.
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How can ControlUp Edge DX prompt users to confirm disconnects or logoffs in Citrix sessions to avoid hung VMs?
Hello. We are seeing lots of issues with users getting disconnected from sessions, and then not being able to reconnect to the VDI environment due to hu...
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