A user asked about the possibility of an API for CU4C that could trigger workflows in CU4W when a patch is detected. Another user asked for clarification on the use case for this feature, to which the first user explained that it would help automate ticket creation for new application vulnerabilities. The CU4C PM, @member, would have more details on the API release and it was mentioned that it should be ready by the end of the month, with potential for more endpoints to be added in the future.
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Automation Related Training & Support Archives
Automation training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
How to Run and View Output from PowerShell Scripts on ControlUp for Desktops
A user asked about how to run a PowerShell script and view the output for desktops on ControlUp. Gemini provided a helpful answer, explaining that a script can be created and run through the Scripts section in the ControlUp for Desktops console, with the output appearing in the Device Events log. The user tagged @member for feedback on this process. The steps to create a SIP event script were also provided.
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How to Set Up ControlUp Alerts to Post into a Google Chat Space
A user is asking for help setting up ControlUp alerts to post into a Google Chat Space using webhooks. The issue seems to be on Google's side, as the alerts successfully trigger when tested on an external site. Suggestions for workaround or solutions are given, such as using ControlUp Workflows. Examples and instructions on how to format the HTTP POST within a ControlUp Workflow are provided. The user is able to successfully get it working with Workflows, but is still investigating what type of variables are supported to make the message more meaningful.
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Automating Session Host Rotation in ControlUp for an On-Premises RDS Environment
A discussion about automating and monitoring Session Hosts in ControlUp for an on-premises RDS environment. The conversation touches on using custom scripts, tags, and the ControlUp console to streamline the process. The prototype for this solution will be shared with a team member later.
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Help Speed up logons – ControlUp Analyze GPO Extensions Load Time script
If you've ever experienced slow user logons, you know it can be a pain to determine the actual cause of the delay. One common culprit? Group Policy processing. That's where the Analyze GPO Extensions Load Time script comes in.
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Troubleshooting Error Message on ControlUp Storefront Health Checker Script
A user asked for help with an error message while running a script on the ControlUp storefront health checker. An error message was provided and suggestions were made to try restarting the Monitor Cluster. A follow-up comment confirms this solution was successful.
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ControlUp Named ControlUp Named a Leader in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for DEX — Again!
ControlUp is proud to share... ControlUp has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management Tools. Again.
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Episode #18 – Conversation with Daniel Wedel, CEO and a Senior Consultant at Wedel IT
Tune in to Episode #18 of ControlUp Community Radio, where host Douglas Brown welcomes Daniel Wedel, CEO and Senior Consultant at Wedel IT. Daniel brings over 20 years of experience in End-User Computing (EUC) and shares his insights on the industry's evolution, emphasizing significant improvements in reliability, management, and technology complexity.
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Automating ControlUp Agent Deployment for AVD Images
A user asked for an automation process to deploy the ControlUp agent to a new AVD image every month. Three options were suggested: enabling agent deployment through monitors in the configuration, using the MSI with the master image option, or using the PowerShell module with the master image option. Helpful links were provided for each option.
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Generate Network Trace PowerShell Script
Enter the power of ControlUp and the Generate Network Trace script, just one of our many out-of-the-box scripts/automation to help you overcome those pesky problems while automating a solution for the future.
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