Members of the ControlUp team discussed how to handle deployment scripts requiring an install file or certificate. Suggestions included using a shared location or a platform such as MS Intune/SCCM, although issues with Edge DX were noted. Another option would be to manually install through remote control, but automation is preferred. Some members have found success with using workarounds involving Google Drive and PowerShell scripts.
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ControlUp Enrich and Intune: A Powerful Pairing for Remote Management
The discussion in the ControlUp Slack channel focused on the ControlUP Enrich browser plugin and its effectiveness in managing Intune devices. The plugin may require some time to build up data, but overall it has been a useful tool in managing devices. However, there have been issues with matching device names between Intune and ControlUP. The group plans to address this issue and continue to advocate for better management tools.
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Enhancing EdgeDX File Transfer for Multiple Machines
A discussion took place about pushing files and applications remotely to multiple machines. Options such as Intune were mentioned, but the user was redirected to setting up a FTP/HTTP page to act as a repository. Future consideration will be given to enhancing the file transfer capabilities of EdgeDX for log collection and other uses - users should add this feature request to UserVoice with as much detail as possible.
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Does ControlUp Enrich Require an Additional License?
A user asked if ControlUp Enrich requires an additional license - it does not. Edge DX can be used with the DEX platform (app.controlup.com) and the browser extension can be downloaded for free. Further information can be found at https://www.controlup.com/resources/blog/entry/view-and-improve-device-digital-experience-from-inside-microsoft-intune-with-controlup-enrich/.
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Installation Instructions for Microsoft Intune Lab Setup with ControlUp Edge DX
The blog post "Microsoft Intune Lab Setup with ControlUp Edge DX Installation Instructions" explains how to deploy Edge DX and SIP Agents through Intune, with the help of ControlUp Field Engineering. A special thanks was given to multiple members of the ControlUp team. @member was asked to read the post, and if worthwhile, share it to other Slack channels that the original sender did not have permission for. Doug was also noted as partying in Rome for E2EVC. Link to blog post: https://blog.youngtech.com/microsoft-intune-lab-setup-with-controlup-edgedx-installati[…]ctions-how-to-deploy-edge-dx-and-sip-agents-through-intune/
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Patch Detection with ControlUp EdgeDX Explained
EdgeDX patches are determined by querying the Windows update. It is possible to manually run the script to check for missing patches. The script uses the Microsoft COM object for Windows updates and may not work with other tools such as Big Fix or Intune.
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Latest ControlUp Blogs on Microsoft CloudPC, Intune, and Windows 365, Don’t Miss!
ControlUp is known for having a great technical blog with articles written by very intelligent industry experts with decades of experience. Keep your eye on it; you can truly walk away with good information and be much more knowledgeable on what's trending and essential in IT today.
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Implementing ControlUp Edge DX Agent with SCCM and Intune
A user discussed the implementation of ControlUp's Edge DX agent with SCCM and Intune. The command line switches needed for the MSI can be found on the download page. It was suggested to study how to deploy to 1000 devices. ControlUp has a video that walks through how to deploy the agent using these methods, available at https://vimeo.com/786923949.
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The ControlUp Blog – A ‘Technical’ Wealth of Knowledge!
As I prepared to write this, I sat back. I tried to think of another company’s blog that was as technical, deep, and truly useful in showing the value their software brings and diving deep and leaving the reader more educated with actionable results. I can only think of one, AND the ControlUp Blog!
With that in mind, I recommend adding the ControlUp Blog to your reading list.…
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ControlUp Agent and Remote DX Installation on an On-Premise Environment
A user asked about installing the ControlUp agent and Remote DX across an on-premise environment, with IGEL and Windows PCs as clients. In order to control both from the console, version 8.8 and HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Smart-X\ControlUp\Console\EnableAgentManagement set to 1 are required. The Remote DX should be installed via SCCM, as per Microsoft's policy. Full details can be found on the ControlUp Support Upgrade Guide, linked here: https://support.controlup.com/v1/docs/upgrade-guide-for-hybrid-cloud-8-x-to-8-8#upgrade-controlup-agents.
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