A user asked about creating scripts to start or stop Windows Services. It wasn't working in SolVe and the user wanted to see if any examples can be shared. It was suggested to add an event log and see why it's failing in the ControlUp Monitor. A reference link (https://www.controlup.com/script-library-posts/start-stopped-services/) was provided.
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Automated Business Applications Versioning Reports in ControlUp
A user asked for automated reports on major business applications versioning numbers - currently there is no automated reporting but a manual App Statistics weekly report can be created or an export of application versions by machine or user can be done. Report automation is scheduled to arrive for Solve in a couple of weeks.
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ControlUp Solve / Insight and Ping (ICMP) Network Requests
A user asked why the Solve and Insight appliances from ControlUp do not respond to Ping requests. They have a local firewall blocking ICMP for added security.
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Does ControlUp Insight have FSLogix drive information anywhere?
A user asked if Insight has FSLogix drive information stored. The answer is that there are no new data uploads at present, and they should keep an eye out for a new data pipeline. Everything is moving to Solve, Azure AD setup is required for SSO and help is available with the setup at https://support.controlup.com/docs/saml-sso-for-solve?highlight=sso#azure-active-directory.
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How often is the “Client CPU” metric is gathered in ControlUp Realtime DX?
Someone asked about the frequency of the "client CPU" metric and whether it is an average. It is updating at 3 seconds, and there could be a bigger interval for seeing it in solve (up to 10 seconds). However, users may be seeing different values in their local task manager, and @member or @member could provide more details on this. It is possible that the stress levels in the configuration are set to average so the values change less often.
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ControlUp Agent Status Reports “Error” While Working Perfectly
A user asked about an issue with Instant Clone VMs; potential causes suggested included DNS resolution, firewall blocking, Agent not installed, or Agent not running. To find the exact error message, they need to look at 'Monitor Status' in the Console. It was then mentioned that if these VMs are not connecting to the Monitor, they will cause errors in Solve (missing historical data). Lastly, the user realized that the Agent may not be running.
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Setting Alerts for Devices in ControlUp
A user asked if anyone has set ups alerts for devices that haven't checked into Solve ControlUp for a certain period of time. They were originally asking for the green section under Devices, but this was clarified to be for the blue section. An example script was shared to access the data, and the user thanked the contributor for the help.
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Troubleshooting Access to ControlUp Portal – can access ControlUp Console but not Solve
A user was facing issues while trying to access https://solve.controlup.com/ portal, and was advised to make sure the account has the right permissions in the security policy and to add organization members that right if necessary. The user was then guided to add the org name to the URL, then save the settings, after which the user was able to log in.
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Problems Identifying Data in ControlUp RealTime Console
A user was experiencing discrepancies in the data displayed by the ControlUp RealTime console. It wasn't showing all user sessions and metrics on the top nav bar were not reflecting changes made to filtered views. The discussion resulted in the user being advised that the numbers in the top navigation bar and grid below are refreshed at different intervals and it may be causing discrepancies. Solving the issue should be simple, but the discrepancies make it difficult to identify anything accurately.
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Creating an Alert for OneDrive.exe in Windows 10 Desktops
A user asked for help creating an alert for OneDrive.exe stopping in Windows 10 Desktops. The user shared and example and as it was configured, OneDrive would have to stop 5 times in 10 minutes for the trigger to fire. The user appreciated the help.
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