A user was locked out of their Solve and DEX portals due to a permissions issue. After being granted all necessary permissions, they still couldn't access Solve from the console. It was established that the user needed the "Use Solve" right in their security policy. The user then tried a few solutions, including the add-cuuser cmdlet (https://support.controlup.com/docs/add-cuuser-create-new-solve-users#), but still could not access the portal. A restart of the monitor did not help however, so the issue is still unresolved.
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Shadowing Related Training & Support Archives
Shadowing training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Why You Should Care About DEX (Digital Employee Experience)
In the post-COVID digital era, prioritizing the Digital Employee Experience (DEX) is essential. A robust DEX boosts remote collaboration, engagement, and innovation. As technology evolves, a seamless digital experience is key to business success.
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How to build a report to display Remote Control / Remote Shadow in ControlUp
A user asked about generating a report from remote control/remote shadow sessions, and was suggested to filter it from the system events log, which is being expanded with additional events. Exporting as a csv is also an option. Title: Generating Reports from Remote Control/Remote Shadow Sessions
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Analyzing Hive Health and Scout Health in ControlUp Portal
This discussion focused on the difference between hive health and scout health, and the health metrics available in the scout details on the ControlUp portal. It was suggested that a "dead man's switch" be included to better help Scoutbee users with a metric to rule out hive-related issues. Hive availability can also be monitored to understand the reason for no test results in a certain period. The URL for the feature "Scout malfunction alert" is https://support.controlup.com/docs/alerts-for-stopped-scouts.
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Error “This app can’t run on your PC” trying to use Remote Assistance on the ControlUp Console
When attempting to use Remote Assistance from the console, a file with no association appears. It is not possible to use the console on Server machines. Enabling the desktop experience feature may help. There is also a scripted action called "Shadow session" to enable it properly, however group policy values and administrator access to the target machine may be required. More information can be found at https://www.controlup.com/script-library-posts/shadow-session/.
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How to give access to ControlUp insights without giving access to the Controlup Console
The discussion considered what options are available for providing access to Insights data for third-party users without access to the ControlUp console. While registering in the console is necessary, uploading a CSV file with UPNs can be done with the Login Setup feature in 8.7. Insights will be deprecated soon and, as some customer's security policies can remove accounts if they are not used after a certain amount of time, there is the option of creating a bogus user with an email distribution. There are no limitations on the number of users in ControlUp itself, though some Microsoft licenses may be consumed based on a single AD account.
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