A new user asked about automating the killing of 100 to 150 disconnected sessions, and was advised to use Script-Based Actions. It was recommended to join the free Administrator course offered by ControlUp to learn more, as well as rechecking out the self-paced recording video piece on the triggers. Additional help in creating a trigger was offered.
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Logs Related Training & Support Archives
Logs training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
ControlUp Incidents and Alerts Stopped Working
Luke has been having trouble getting 33,000 incidents and his alerts stopped working since last Tuesday. He was advised to check the Monitor and Console VM can properly connect to the required back-end service at https://support.controlup.com/docs/communication-ports-used-by-controlup-hybrid-cloud-1 . Luke was also provided with a script from Support to test connectivity at https://support.controlup.com/docs/how-to-check-network-connectivity-to-controlup-cloud-services and was able to download the script. He plans on logging with Support.
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EUC Environment Cloud Connection Disconnection Issues with ControlUp
Users are experiencing multiple disconnects/reconnects with their EUC Environment cloud connection daily which is causing issues in the ControlUp console, false reports of failed desktops, and data disappearing when navigating Solve. A ticket was raised four years ago but no resolution has been provided. Support suggested rebooting data collectors and adding resources but it is believed the issue lays with Citrix's API blocking connections. ControlUp is actively working with Citrix to resolve the issue.
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Does ControlUp keep a log of user input delay anywhere, or is it merely a realtime thing?
This discussion addressed whether ControlUP keeps a log of user input delay. It was suggested to use the Monitor PS cmdlets Export-CUQuery to query the Sessions table and Field UserInputDelay. An example was given on how to refresh this table every two seconds for a duration of 200 seconds using Invoke-CUQuery and Export-Csv.
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Is there a Logout Duration Script like the Logon Duration Script in ControlUp?
We all appreciate the Analyze logon duration script, but is there an equivalent for logout duration?
Thanks in advance, cheers
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Error 94 in FSLogix Log Parser Script
Users were having issues with the FSLogix log parsing script, showing an error in line 94. It was found that changing the line to include a '+' would solve the issue, which @member then confirmed. The update has been pushed to production, and the issue is now resolved.
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How to Kick off Windows Systemreset Command from ControlUp Edge DX?
A user wondered if there was a way to kick off the Windows "systemreset -factoryreset" command with a script from Edge, as an alternative to the user going into recovery mode, but it seems that a prompt is required which will be unanswered if the user is not logged on. The user would not like to automate this process and the solution may not be worth the effort required to make it 100% safe.
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How to: Service Account for a Monitor in ControlUp
A user asked about setting a service account for a Monitor - the user had already created the shared credential with the necessary permissions. The user was unsure if the Monitor needed an additional service account when performing actions requiring the 'Allow Log on as a Service' permission. It was clarified that the shared credential could be set as the Monitor service account / domain identity through the ControlUp Console. The user found the article 'User Permissions in ControlUp' (https://support.controlup.com/docs/user-permissions-in-controlup) helpful.
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Understanding Desktop Load Time in CU Insights for VDI Environments
The user asked for an explanation of the Desktop Load Time parameter in CU Insights for Citrix VDI environments - this is the average duration of the desktop initialization phase, including the Active Setup phase if it is the first time a user logs on to a Windows computer. The user also asked what can affect the duration and if any methods are available to fight the parameter and make the Logon Duration Score lower. Further information is available at https://support.controlup.com/docs/logon-duration-report and https://www.controlup.com/resources/blog/entry/troubleshoot-and-speed-up-windows-logons-in-desktop-virtualization-environments/.
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Troubleshooting Slow Logons with ControlUp and FSLogix
A user asked for a way to examine slow logons in a new FSLogix configuration. @member suggested watching the ControlUp Analyze Logon Duration webinar for an introduction to the ALD script, followed by the extended Q&A blog/video. They also recommended launching an FSLogix log parser script to look for retries and the "loadProfile time" in the ControlUp logs. The user is asked to report their results. Weblinks: ControlUp Analyze Logon Duration webinar: https://www.controlup.com/webinars/webinar-end-slow-logons-forever-with-controlup/; ControlUp Analyze Logon Duration Q&A blog/video: https://www.controlup.com/resources/blog/entry/controlup-analyze-logon-duration-after-hours-an-extended-webinar-qa/; FSLogix log parser script: https://www.controlup.com/script-library-posts/fslogix-log-parser/.
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