A user asked about enabling agent connectivity from Windows 10 operating systems that are not domain connected and have no open inbound ports - with the existence of an option to open outbound traffic. They also asked if the agent is capable of initiating communication once installed. The response was that starting from version 9, both EdgeDX and RealtimeDX agents can connect using an outbound SSL 443 connection, and domain membership is not a requirement.
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ControlUp Agent Related Training & Support Archives
ControlUp Agent training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Troubleshooting the Built-In Synchronization Feature in ControlUp
A user encountered difficulties using the new Built-In Synchronization feature for ControlUp, specifically with custom mappings and instructions lacking examples. Other users provided helpful tips and guidance on how to properly use the feature, including the use of wildcards and setting the sync to a shorter interval. The discussion ended with the confirmation that the desired actions were accurately assigned.
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Understanding ControlUp Agents for Servers and Workstations
A user asked whether it's a bad idea to put the EdgeDX agent on servers and the Realtime agent on workstations. It was suggested not to put EdgeDX on servers as it requires internet connection, while Realtime can easily communicate with a monitor.
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Troubleshooting 10ZIGS Devices Not Appearing in ControlUp EdgeDX
A new employee at ControlUp asks for help with getting their 10ZIGS devices to appear in EdgeDX. Another employee suggests checking if there is a proxy blocking the agent from accessing the tenant, and provides a link to the tenant name and instructions for installing the agent. They also mention that the process should be called "sipagent" and logs can be found in /var/log/avacee. The conversation ends with the new employee confirming the process name and stating they will check the logs. There is also a link provided for agent installation instructions.
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EDX Software Changes Polling Frequency and Manual Initiation
Regarding EDX, a user asked how quickly it polls for software changes and if there is a way to manually initiate it. It was stated that EDX polls once a day and that the script for it can be found at the location: C:\ProgramData\Avacee\sip_agent\scripts, with the data being stored in the "installed apps" script. Another user mentioned that this location was initially hard to find.
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Troubleshooting Advanced Triggers in ControlUp
A user had an issue with an advanced trigger not firing correctly and asked for advice. Other triggers were working, but this one was not. Other users suggested troubleshooting steps such as checking logs and querying the server. The issue was resolved with guidance from the ControlUp team.
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Automation Help for DX Mac Agent Deployment in Intune
A user is seeking help with automating the deployment of DX Mac Agent in Intune. Another user offers a script from a customer, with the tenant and device registration code needing to be specified on lines 10 and 11. Additional instructions for scripted deployment of the Mac Agent Manager are provided, with a note that this should only be used for fresh installs.
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Adding CLEANMGR to an Existing ControlUp Cleaning Script
ControlUp users discussed adding the CLEANMGR method to an existing script for cleaning up the Windows Update Cleanup from Disk Cleanup. A script from the CU Script Library may be able to help, with the necessary options to include the desired folders. The Clean Windows System Drive script may also be an option. Get more information about scripts at https://support.controlup.com/docs/add-scripts-from-the-script-library.
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ControlUp for Multiple Customers Without AD Trusts
A user is asking for help with setting up ControlUp for multiple customers without AD trusts. They have read an article about installing the ControlUP Monitor in the customer's domain and opening port 40706. The discussion includes clarification on DNS resolution and port 40706. The upcoming release of Real-Time DX v9 is mentioned as a solution for easier installation in the future, with the ability to deploy the Monitor in a DMZ and access it remotely. The user is advised to open a ticket for more instructions on assigning monitor templates. The discussion also mentions using extensions for vCenter, XenDesktop, Horizon, NetScalers, etc.
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Troubleshooting ControlUp Advanced Session Triggers
A user is looking for a way to have a Citrix virtual machine with ControlUp Agent detect if the launching machine does not have ControlUp Remote DX installed. They set up an Advanced Session Trigger with a filter for the Remote DX version, but it did not trigger as expected. Others suggest using the User Logged On trigger instead and making sure all machines are on the latest version of Remote DX. One user is testing this and will update later. However, there may be an issue with the Advanced Session Trigger not recognizing the Account Name and may need to be addressed with ControlUp support.
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