A user asked how to create an alert for various Microsoft applications using the "Top process by application crashes" report. The solution involves using the win_event_log table and setting event_level to 2. Additionally, the text should use "contain" instead of "equals."
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Logs Related Training & Support Archives
Logs training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
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 Citrix EUC Scout and Custom Hive Errors
A user encountered an error while using Citrix EUC scout with a custom hive, which led to authentication failure when enabling Dynamic Flow. More details such as the specific error and versions of Workspace App and Custom Hive were provided. A fellow user suggested a troubleshooting tip which involved stopping the service and running a command with debugging enabled. No solution was yet found, but the debugging tip may help the user pinpoint the issue.
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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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Understanding DEX User Session Details – Explaining CPU Utilization Percentage Breakdowns
A discussion about the DEX User Session Details reports showing 2 lines on the CPU graph - 1 for computer % utilization and 1 for user %. The user was asking for clarification on what these percentages mean. Another user explained that the user % represents the portion of the CPU utilized by apps launched by the user and their desktop, while the computer % also accounts for the resources needed to keep the OS running. The discussion also touched on how these percentages are broken down on a VM with multiple CPUs assigned and the use of "host machine" in the description. It was mentioned that the computer % will also factor in the usage of other users and system processes on multi-user systems.
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How to Use Parameters in Powershell Scripts for ControlUp
A discussion about different options for using parameters in Powershell scripts was brought up, including using $args without a [param] block, using a [param] block with named parameters, or not specifying parameters at all. The advice given was to only use named parameters with a [param] block for proper integration with ControlUp. Examples of these options were provided.
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How to Export Data into Files using ControlUp Trigger
A user asked for assistance in creating a trigger to log high CPU loads of RDSH machines and export it to a file. Another user suggested using the "Dump views to disk" action, which can extract data from the csv that is generated when the trigger is set off. No ControlUp URLs were mentioned.
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Troubleshooting a Trigger in ControlUp
A user reported a trigger they created is not working and asked if there are any logs available to troubleshoot. Another user suggested removing the "from" part, checking the box for discovered machines, and using the name instead of netbios. The first user agreed to try these suggestions. Images of the trigger configuration were shared in the discussion.
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Troubleshooting App Crashes on Windows 11 Devices
Users discussed issues with MS Teams, Edge, and Chrome crashing on Windows 11 devices. The event log showed a Fault bucket event without a corresponding 1000 event, indicating a possible app vendor issue. The ControlUp team has alerted Microsoft and is working to find a solution. The team has also created an alert for the 1001 event, but it does not provide helpful information for resolving the problems.
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Troubleshooting Triggers for ControlUp Monitors
There is a trigger set to run on Monitors and the user encountered an error while it's running. One suggestion was to check the security context and make sure the relevant account is logged off from the server where the monitor is installed. Logging off the account logged into the server resolved the issue.
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