A user reported an error code 40005 when trying to enable SAML authentication for Solve, and the Azure authentication is successful. They asked how to adjust the mapping. According to the error message, the user was advised to check for certificates and configurations, as outlined in the article on SAML-SSO-for-Solve at https://support.controlup.com/docs/saml-sso-for-solve.
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Microsoft Azure Related Training & Support Archives
Microsoft Azure training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
ControlUp Script: Measuring VM Start Time with Azure AVD
This script is designed to measure the time it takes for a VM to start and accept the first user connection when the containing host pool is set to "Start VM on connect". It can be used with an Azure resource ID and tenant ID, and requires credentials to be configured beforehand. The script works with Azure AVD and is hypervisor independent, but it is unknown if it works with an on-prem hypervisor like VMWare or with Azure HCI.
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Trouble Targeting AD User Groups for the ControlUp Sentiment Survey Setup: Need Advice
Good day,
I am trying to setup a user sentiment survey for our customer. I encounter an issue while targeting a specific AD user group, I cant seem to t...
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How to use Scoutsbees Shell Extensions to launch applications
The user asked if they can run an application as part of a Scout with Scoutsbees shell extensions. It is possible to run anything on the Custom Hive or Powershell.exe as System. Login Enterprise combined with Azure was suggested for migration testing or a new application, but Shell execution would have to run in the Custom Hive and System context. The user wanted to avoid going through separate teams and departments to use the logon script in Scoutbees.
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Finding Out About SSO Integration for ControlUp Products
A user asked about SSO integration with Solve and Insights, as well as the integration of Scout Bees and whether it is necessary to configure Solve and Insights separately with the IDP. The user was informed that Solve and Insight can be accessed via Solve, and that Insights will be ported over into Solve, with the data upload process and dependency on s3 being removed. An update is expected in about a week or two, and the user was advised to contact their CSM or sales team for more unofficial details.
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Error “Customer does not have the privilege to see the cost” while adding Azure Enviromment to Real-Time DX
A user tried to add an Azure Environment to ControlUp but encountered an error. It was suggested that the customer may be an MSP with a CSP agreement, and if so, a workaround is available with the upcoming 8.8 version involving the setting of a registry key. The user tried creating the key but the error persisted, and it was suggested to restart the Agent service on their Data Collector.
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EUC sync scripts is not fetching the updated objects added to the delivery groups
An issue was being discussed where EUC (end user computing) sync scripts were not fetching updated objects added to delivery groups. In addition, there was a question asked about cost management for azure provision workloads, with responding comments about scripts for cost reports, as well as ideas for a script that would track the cost of a particular machine. The conclusion was for further discussion about these requirements in a call the next day. KBA feedback for the EUC sync script was also requested.
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Using Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with ControlUp and Scoutbees
A user asked about using Multi-Factor Authentication(MFA) for Scoutbees with ControlUp, discussing external and internal scouts, static tokens, and options such as TOTP. Phone call verification and SMS-based MFA are both supported, as well as TOTP and static codes. Documentation was described as "clear as mud".
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Can ControlUp Insight Access be Linked to AD Groups?
A user asked if it was possible to grant Insight access to users associated with groups in AD, similar to how Console access is granted. It was confirmed that access must be granted on a per user basis and that ControlUp is working on a new service including OAuth and Azure AD group integration.
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