A user asked when the next on-premise version will be released, as they are currently on version 8.8 and version 9 has been released in the cloud environment already. The response was that the next on-premise version will be a maintenance release, with no specific timeline available.
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On-Premise Related Training & Support Archives
On-Premise training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Measuring Latency in ControlUp: Solutions and Confusion Over Windows Applications
A user is asking for ways to measure latency in ControlUp. The possible solutions suggested are using Scoutbees (if configured), ping and tracert scouts, Web Application scouts, and Site load measurement. One user asks if it can be used to measure the latency of an executable, but the application in question is an old Windows app without a web URL. The discussion continues about similar threads on the topic.
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Managing Scripts in ControlUp
The user asked for a way to limit the number of scripts in ControlUp. They wanted to be able to delete unwanted scripts or hide them from view. Dennis suggested a query to delete unwanted scripts, which is supported for on-prem users, but is not officially supported. Landon also chimed in with thanks.
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Troubleshooting Missing CVAD Metrics in Solve for EUC Environments
A discussion was held about troubleshooting missing CVAD metrics in Solve. It was mentioned that not enough capacity in the cluster could be the cause and monitoring via historical reporting or the Powershell option can help identify this issue. v9 will also have this data available in Solve.
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Troubleshooting Helpdesk Permissions in ControlUp
A new user inquired about logging for Helpdesk permissions in ControlUp. They are experiencing issues with data collectors communicating with their EUC environment and NetScalers. Other roles, such as ControlUp admins, do not have this issue. The Helpdesk role may not have proper permissions for "Use EUC env" and "Use ADC." A member suggested checking if the Helpdesk role has permission to view the folder containing the data collector. The user found the solution by granting the Helpdesk role access to view the folder. ControlUp has a hybrid environment.
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Pre-Filling Event Pane Settings for All ControlUp Users
A user asked if it is possible to pre-fill/pre-stage Event Pane settings for all ControlUp users, as it seems to be a user-specific configuration. Some suggestions were to use PowerShell to add filters, but others pointed out that credentials are encrypted by user SID so that may not work. The user also asked if these events filters could be set as a GPO setting. File name: "%appdata%\ControlUp\Configuration\CommonPrivateConfiguration.xml"
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Understanding the Difference Between ControlUp On-Prem and Cloud Versions
A question was asked about the difference between the on-prem and cloud versions of ControlUp, as well as the validity of the release notes. The company clarified that the on-prem version is based on the latest cloud version build and includes additional on-prem features. They also provided a link to dedicated on-prem release notes.
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Collectively Improve Current ControlUp Functionalities with UserVoice Feature Request
A user sought the help of other ControlUp Citrix DaaS & ControlUp users in pushing for an improvement with regards to the current functionalities. A feature request was made on ControlUp UserVoice (https://controlup.uservoice.com/forums/953875-controlup-uservoice-prospect-request-form/[…]ns/47371013-rewrite-all-controlup-scripts-for-citrix-daas). The user needed to modify an existing script ("Enable CVAD machine maintenance mode") to suit their DaaS environment. Guy is currently scoping out this work with an initial script.
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Improved Authentication Method Coming in ControlUp 9.1
A user discussed needing an improved authentication method for the Real Time DX Console, with the preference for Azure OAuth or SAML. This will be included in the 9.1 release, and @member will keep the audience updated when the design is finalized. On-premises users were also mentioned.
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Can ControlUp Monitor Cloud and On-Prem Environments?
A user asked if it was possible to use ControlUp to monitor a cloud environment, especially VMware on GPC. It can be done by using GCVE and a workaround with a datacollector, or by using a dedicated jumpbox in Azure VMware Solution. Control Up SaaS can also be used to monitor both GCP environments and on-prem, with all configuration and historical data stored on ControlUp's backend.
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