Discussions regarding reports for installed printers took place in the ControlUp Slack channel. A script from the Edge DX script library was suggested as a solution, along with a section with SIP_EVENT tags and information in the script guide. It was mentioned that the script may need to be configured and checked for the overwrite checkbox in order to display properly. Various suggestions for displaying the information in the UI were also given.
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ControlUp Script Library Related Training & Support Archives
ControlUp Script Library training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
How to Group Devices in ControlUp for Running Scripts on Multiple Devices
A user inquired about grouping devices for running a script on 3000 impacted devices and EdgeDX's capabilities for creating a group or importing a device list file. A colleague confirmed that groups and tags can be created and shared a link to documentation on organizing devices. Another colleague suggested using scripts or the API for setting tags or device groups and shared a link to a useful script library. The user expressed gratitude for the information.
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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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Troubleshooting Missing Edge DX Script Actions in ControlUp
A discussion was held on missing Edge DX script actions in the script library of one org. It was suggested that the missing scripts could be added as "custom" in the Settings/Scripts section. The corresponding option can be found under Organizations > Manage Organizations > Select Organization > Settings > Scripts. One user also mentioned that these scripts are not out of the box items and will need to be added manually. ControlUp URL: https://app.controlup.com/ui/#/org/organization/manage/configuration/settings/scripts
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Generating Daily Unregistered Citrix VM Report from ControlUp
A user asked if it's possible to generate a daily report of unregistered Citrix VMs from ControlUp. Another user responded that it can easily be exported using the PowerShell module and further detail was provided. Automation is also possible through a scheduled trigger or SBA. A script in the library was mentioned but the first user was recommended to use the new script. Steps for running the script and setting up automation were detailed.
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Script for CVAD Disconnect Reason Column in ControlUp
A user was looking for a script to get the CVAD disconnect reason column, but couldn't find anything in the script library. Bill suggested that it could be related to session failures - the user then clarified that they were trying to get data from the Citrix API (OData) for the CVAD disconnect reason column and it was not showing any data apart from 'unknown'.
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Troubleshooting ControlUp Script Show Horizon View Usage
A user asked about the ControlUp script https://www.controlup.com/script-library-posts/show-horizon-view-usage/. An error occurred due to a missing module ("VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView") which can be resolved by installing it with a 'Install-Module' command using the '-Scope AllUsers' parameter. The need for the scope was explained, and additional tips were provided regarding Automated Actions and where the script should run. An update to the script will be available in the July release.
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Suggestion for Script to Create Log Bundles with ControlUp Infrastructure Servers
A user suggested creating a script to generate log bundles with logs from ControlUp infrastructure servers such as SBA, COP, IOP, etc. An example of such a script was AppSense-Support.vbs and this was used to successfully retrieve the logs. The ControlUp Script Library includes a script (https://www.controlup.com/script-library-posts/deploy-log4net-for-controlup-processes/) for generating log bundles for Cloud components, although it is more complicated to do so for on-prem components due to the large size of the logs.
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How to fix this false positive in ControlUp?
User asked for help with false positive - 400s for Windows Shell, caused by loopback processing mode and RSoP logging not being configured. They used the script from ControlUp's github repository which worked with parameters provided, however executing it from the console gave a false output. @Member determined it was a bug, which the user eventually figured out. Title: Fixing False Positive for Windows Shell - ControlUp Script Library
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Scripts, Scripts, Scripts… ControlUp Scripts!
The ability to download and write scripts adds infinite expandability to the ControlUp solution without people needing to know how to read, write or run PowerShell. It is so immensely powerful that as we dive into how to integrate scripts into the ControlUp Community, we all learn more as we do it.
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