A user was having trouble with User login and logoff triggers. Another user suggest checking the incidents pane in the config console to see if any trigger events were recorded. The first user was able to see User Logged On events but not User Logged Off events. Others chimed in to say that all triggers, regardless of action, should record an incident. Further troubleshooting was needed to understand why the trigger was not working.
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Automation & Alerting Related Training & Support Archives
Automation & Alerting training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Automation and Monitoring with SentinelOne and ControlUp
Some employees discuss their experience using SentinelOne on VDI servers, and how they created a script to alert for quarantine actions by searching the SentinelOne/Operational log. This script allows ControlUp to trigger from the application log. Some mention using S1 console and Splunk dashboard for monitoring. There is also a link to the script provided.
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Setting up an RDS Server Trigger and Script with ControlUp Academy
A discussion on setting up a trigger for an email notification for an RDS server with a powershell script was held. It was suggested to check the Windows event log and run a script when the trigger is fired. The email should only be sent once and not for all 3 servers in the folder. ControlUp Academy offers training for scripting.
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Troubleshooting Duplicate Alerts in ControlUp
Users discuss an issue with receiving duplicate alerts despite having only one trigger and one follow-up action set up. A solution is suggested to reboot the monitor and check the logs. If the issue persists, it is recommended to contact ControlUp support for further assistance or potentially use a SMTP server instead. The option to use a script action for additional checks and information is also mentioned. An alternative approach using an SMTP server or a script action are discussed for sending alerts.
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How to Change Monitor Alert Email Time in ControlUp?
A user asked if it was possible to change the time that Monitor alert emails are sent out for. The ControlUp team clarified that a daily backend check is run and suggested contacting the CSM to change the recipients of the emails for certain customers.
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ControlUp v9 Upgrade: Warnings and Solutions
A user upgraded to v9 of ControlUp and received warning messages on using the new sync script. Suggestions were made to check trigger folders, update data collectors, and make sure all agents are on .net 4.8. Support ticket may be needed if issue persists. Console version and continued updates were also discussed.
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Troubleshooting Missing Folder Scripts in ControlUp
A user experienced issues with a script not showing up on the list of available scripts, despite being visible in policies and having the correct permissions. The script only appears when running the automation script wizard, and everything seems fine with the variables. It is a folder script and trigger, and only seems to cause problems when created as a folder script. Other forum members offered suggestions and provided further information on related topics.
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Troubleshooting Client-Side Errors in Citrix Applications with ControlUp
A user asks about monitoring client-side errors when launching Citrix applications, and another suggests using ControlUp to trigger alerts for this issue. There is a question about including the application name in email alerts, but it seems this is not possible with current template variables. Other members may have creative solutions to this issue.
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Setting up a Process Trigger in ControlUp
A user asked if there was a way to set up a trigger in ControlUp that alerts them of multiple occurrences of a process in one session, which could indicate issues with user logoff. It was suggested to use a script or the PowerShell API to monitor this.
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Triggers For Scheduled User Scripts in ControlUp
A user asked if it's possible to make a user script trigger once per day. Another user answered that there is an option for scheduled triggers in the configuration console. However, they also clarified that this might not be possible for scripts within Edge. A request for adding a scheduler for specific system scripts was mentioned. The original user apologized for the real-time distraction while answering from their phone. The discussion concluded with understanding and humor.
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