Join us in Episode #11 of ControlUp Community Radio, where your host, Douglas Brown, welcomes Chris Marks, Principal Outbound Product Manager at Parallels. Chris and Douglas dive into the exciting and evolving world of EUC, exploring what it means for the industry and for Parallels. They discuss Chris’ unique role at Parallels, the company’s innovative solutions for hybrid work and cloud environments, and how Parallels is tackling the challenges of modern application delivery.…
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Migration Related Training & Support Archives
Migration training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Join us! ControlUp Community Meetup with Field CTO Simon Townsend – Discover What’s New and Upcoming
I'm pleased to have Simon Townsend with us for our next meetup. Simon is a masterful speaker and as bright as they come. He will share what's new with ControlUp and our six-month product strategy. Plus, you can ask Simon anything. He will have a great answer!
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ControlUp Academy’s Open Office Hours – What’s New and What’s Next?
ControlUp Academy creates new Open Office Hours sessions based on hot topics seen within the community. Topics discussed in the past include trigger and security policy best practices, as well as migration to DEX. Suggestions for future sessions were also asked for, including a deep dive on "Analyze Logon Duration", useful script actions, presets, custom dashboards, and more. Academy link: must be entered manually.
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Solving Permissions Issues with Edge Devices in DEX
A user experienced a permissions issue with their team and edge devices in Solve. When using DEX, only a select few have access to the remote tools, despite having Editor rights. The user checked the migration but did not find any issues. Another user suggested checking for another role that may have been applied. After removing the additional role, access was granted. The link to remote control a device is: https://support.controlup.com/docs/remote-control-or-shadow-a-device
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Troubleshooting SAML Setup for DEX in ControlUp
A user was having issues setting up SAML for DEX and reached out for assistance. The ControlUp team suggested checking the Endpoint/Assertion Login URL configured in Okta, as well as ensuring the correct region is selected. The user later realized they had provided the wrong URL to their Okta admin and resolved the issue.
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Windows Compatibility and .NET Core Support in ControlUp
A user is testing the new platform and ran into issues on Windows 7 x86 SP3 and Windows 7 x64 SP2, which have been modified heavily. The user expects that only versions of Windows supported by Microsoft would also be supported by ControlUp. However, the v9 agent suggests support for W7 x64 SP1+. The user is also considering the vagueness of .net core support for W7 and the plans to migrate to .net core 8 or 9, as support for .net core 6 is ending.
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How to Access Legacy Reports in ControlUp for Previous Data
A user was looking for the "Published Application Usage Details Report" in Solve and DEX but was unable to find it. It was suggested to access the report through the "legacy" reports in Solve and mentioned that it is being migrated to the new Streaming platform. The support article for this process was also provided.
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Choosing the Best Tool for User Management in ControlUp – Comparing Group Policy and WEM
A discussion takes place on the ControlUp Slack channel about the best way to add registry entries using the User logon trigger. Some users suggest using Group Policy or PowerShell commands, while others mention that Citrix WEM could also be an option. Different considerations, such as login times and scalability are mentioned when comparing WEM to Group Policy. Some users mention past issues with WEM, but also acknowledge that it may be a suitable tool for certain environments.
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Exporting Edge Users and Roles to DEX
There is a discussion about exporting Edge users and roles to DEX, with the suggestion to recreate them or set up SAML for automatic user provisioning. More customization is available through DEX, such as targeting device groups and tags for user permissions. An option to assign permissions based on user groups in an IdP is also mentioned.
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ControlUp – A Game Changer for Server Migration and Troubleshooting
A user shared how ControlUp has made server migration to new vCenter and network VLANS easier, saving hours of manual work. The tool offers multiple features and visibility into different environments to help resolve issues and prevent finger-pointing. Other users also express their appreciation for ControlUp's handy features such as historical troubleshooting and data analysis.
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