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Microsoft Active Directory Related Training & Support Archives

Microsoft Active Directory training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.


Comparing Permissions in ControlUp VDI App and RTC

Posted on February 4, 2026

A user asked about permissions in VDI App versus RTC and mentioned having different accounts. Another user requested for more information. A third user chimed in, explaining that the web console will not work like RTC and will have different functionality. The Dev team is working on bringing over all RTC features, but it cannot be done in the same way. Customers have been asking for certain features that are not possible with the RT console.

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Troubleshooting the Management Option for File and Registry Browsing on ControlUp Live Features

Posted on January 27, 2026

A user encountered an issue with the new live features on ControlUp, specifically with the management option for file and registry browsing. After troubleshooting, it appears to be a permissions issue and potentially a global feature flag. The user was advised to log with support for further assistance.

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Troubleshooting ControlUp Academy Registration Issues

Posted on January 13, 2026

A user had trouble registering for ControlUp Academy and reached out for support. Another user suggested lowering browser security settings or disabling DNS-ad blockers may help. It was also mentioned that using a personal computer outside of the corporate network allowed for successful registration. The Academy provides valuable webinars and training for potential use cases. General information can be found at https://cuacademy.controlup.com/

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Troubleshooting SAML Login for CU4VDI Users

Posted on January 9, 2026

The discussion revolved around an issue with logging in via SAML for CU4VDI users. The error suggested that there were no Active Directory user accounts, even though SAML was being used. The group brainstormed possible solutions and DM'd the original poster for more specific information.

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Troubleshooting ControlUp Upgrade Process

Posted on January 8, 2026

An employee is troubleshooting the upgrade process for ControlUp. They are updating from version 9.0.5.423 to 9.1.5.445 and have encountered an rpc error when trying to add a monitor to a specific region. The issue is due to the console using the Windows identity of the person running the console, so the user may need to run the console as a user with permission or deploy the monitor through PowerShell. The recommended upgrade order is console, monitor, data collector agents, and all other agents. The ControlUp website has a guide for upgrading and the employee has a further question about downloading the Real-Time DX Console.

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Navigating the “Grant Temporary Device Admin Access” Workflow Template in ControlUp

Posted on January 6, 2026

A user asked about the "Grant Temporary Device Admin Access" workflow template and the script it runs. They wanted to know where the script is stored and what it does. Other members helped by providing the script ID and retrieving the script for the user, as well as suggesting ways to edit the template for different use cases. The script and template are available in ControlUp's automation library.

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Solutions for Purging Specific Records in ControlUp Custom Index

Posted on January 6, 2026

A team member asked about purging specific records from a custom index using the API. Luke responded that it is not possible at this time and suggested raising a feature request. The team discussed different solutions and came up with a suggestion from a PS engineer to use a local script that creates and checks for a file before sending data to avoid duplication. The purpose of the data is for OneDrive migration planning.

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How to Monitor UAGs for Port Exhaustion in ControlUp

Posted on October 21, 2025

A user is having issues with intermittent connections dropping and was advised to periodically reboot the UAGs due to port exhaustion. Other suggestions and ways to monitor the UAGs for this issue were discussed. There is currently no UAG monitoring available in ControlUp, but it is expected to be added in version 9.2. The discussion also includes a mention of a UAG health check script using the Horizon API, and the upcoming feature of UAG support in version 9.2.

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Suggestions for Tracking Devices at Specific Office Locations on ControlUp

Posted on September 10, 2025

A user is looking for a solution to track devices being used from a specific office location, but there is currently a bug in the location history report regarding Windows devices. Other users suggest using geolocation through Powershell, but there are limitations with Entra joined devices. Further suggestions include using workflows and advanced features.

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Understanding ControlUp Real Time Console Diagnostics

Posted on August 28, 2025

A user asked about the use of the ControlUp real time console diagnostics and if they run as the user logged into the console or the monitor service account. Another user responded that it can depend on the action being taken, with some actions using the console user's AD account and others using the services account. More details were requested for a more specific answer. Both users confirmed that the same user that ran the console will also be used for the Diagnostics items such as tracert, ping, eventlog, admin$.

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