This week's thread was shared by a member who had recently effectively deployed the new Team VDI optimization agent using a PowerShell script.
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ControlUp Agent Related Training & Support Archives
ControlUp Agent training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Effective Deployment of the New Teams VDI Optimization Agent
A user discussed deploying the New Teams VDI optimization agent successfully with the help of a provided PowerShell script. Another user suggested using the agent for app patch management and version consistency across devices. Custom software scans and deployments were also mentioned.
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Troubleshooting Missing Metrics in ControlUp – FSlogix Upgrades
After upgrading to the most recent version of FSlogix (hotfix 4), a user noticed that some metrics were missing from the VDI console. QA was asked to verify the issue, and after providing more details, it was found that the metrics were related to a trigger from Event ID 25 in the VHDMP log. The user was advised to open a support ticket for further assistance.
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Stopping Agents from Sending Process Info on wfica32.exe in EdgeDX
A user asked about stopping the agent from sending process information on wfica32.exe in EdgeDX. A response explained that this may be due to two separate data collection cycles and suggested checking if Citrix HDX Engine appears in the Employee / End User Activity reports. The Edge DX team confirmed that these are two separate data collection methods and excluding the process from custom settings will not exclude it from the End User Activity index / reports.
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Troubleshooting ControlUp Console Issues
A user was having trouble deselecting the Security Policy "Folder View" on an organization-wide level in the ControlUp Console. It was suggested to remove the "View Folder" permission for the "Org Members" default role on any sub-folder, which resolved the issue. However, there was another issue with the view of a Hypervisor in DEX - VDI&DAAS. After setting additional policies, the problem was solved. Other issues were also addressed, such as missing agents and processes in the view. It was suggested to open a Support ticket for further troubleshooting, potentially with a screen sharing session.
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How to Monitor Free Space on All Drives in ControlUp?
A user asked about monitoring free space on all drives, not just the system one. Another user suggested using an advanced trigger with a filter for less than a certain value for free space. The discussion continues with examples and explanations on how to set this up in the ControlUp console.
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Resolving Duplicate Email Alerts in ControlUp 8.8 On-prem Using Trigger Monitors
A user was experiencing duplicate email alerts and asked for help in setting up a trigger email alert from one monitor only. Another user suggested checking the frequency at which the trigger runs and contacting support for further assistance, including sending a screenshot of the trigger settings. The user was advised to create logs for support to review. The feature being discussed can be found in ControlUp 8.8 On-prem.
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Troubleshooting Deployment of ControlUp Mac Agent through Jamf
ControlUp users discuss deploying the ControlUp Mac agent through Jamf and possible errors with tenant and code. Troubleshooting advice is given, including recommended locations for script and potential issues with SSL inspection on network. One user also mentions having a script for installing the Mac agent through Intune.
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Troubleshooting vGPU Metrics with ControlUp
A discussion took place about vGPU metrics and how they differ depending on whether Windows or Nvidia API is used for data collection. One member asked for tips on making data collection via Nvidia API work and another member suggested checking for the installation of NVIDIA WMI and restarting the ControlUp agent after switching. ControlUp documentation on vGPU can be found at https://support.controlup.com/v1/docs/gpu-monitoring-with-controlup#collecting-data-from-nvidia-api-optional.
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Best Practices for Upgrading ControlUp Agents
Users discussed the agent upgrade process for ControlUp version 9.0.0.1680, sharing that it is recommended to stop the ControlUp agent service on all machines before upgrading. This is more likely to result in a successful first try, compared to upgrading 20 or more agents at once.
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