A user shared their experience with an issue in the ControlUp v9 Beta 9.0.1470, where triggers for a specific event log were not firing. After upgrading to the latest version, 9.0.1546, and restarting the monitor service, the triggers started working. The user also shared a helpful tip for viewing triggers by clicking on Incidents in the RT console and toggling on the trigger column. They hoped this would help others with the same issue.
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System Stress Related Training & Support Archives
System Stress training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
ControlUp, FSLogix, and Citrix DaaS – Users Share Experiences and Questions
A user asked if anyone else has experience using Citrix DaaS and FSLogix with ControlUp. They are not seeing any FSLogix data in the Console and have questions about the System Process showing a lot of disk writes. Another user shared their experience with FSLogix and ControlUp, mentioning that their data started showing right away and they do not run a Windows OS for CIF shares. The first user thanks the second for their input and mentions an issue with Crowdstrike using CPU when the Windows firewall is on.
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Solve Metrics Not Working for Session Stress
A user reported that the Session Stress metrics have stopped working in Solve, but still display in the RTC. Others suggest checking monitors and reopening a support ticket. The user also reports that all other widgets are functioning normally.
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Workaround for Issue with Dashboards for Citrix Delivery Groups
A user asked for a workaround for an issue with dashboards for Citrix delivery groups in ControlUp - when tags are used for the delivery groups, it interferes with the ability to track user experience and other metrics. It is confirmed that the tags are on the Citrix side, and there is speculation that this could be a bug related to changes in the Citrix API/SDK. The issue specifically affects the ability to track Failed Connections per hour.
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ControlUp Console Threshold Discussion
The group discussed the thresholds on the ControlUp console, specifically regarding the color red indicating a value over the threshold. The first line on the diagram may not be an average of 0, but the second line cannot be an average of 0. The conversation was focused on understanding and troubleshooting these threshold values.
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Generating Daily Unregistered Citrix VM Report from ControlUp
A user asked if it's possible to generate a daily report of unregistered Citrix VMs from ControlUp. Another user responded that it can easily be exported using the PowerShell module and further detail was provided. Automation is also possible through a scheduled trigger or SBA. A script in the library was mentioned but the first user was recommended to use the new script. Steps for running the script and setting up automation were detailed.
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Getting Started with Securely Exporting ControlUp Metrics
A user asked if a ControlUp Solve dashboard can be published externally without authentication; it's not possible for security reasons. Alternatives include exporting metrics with PowerShell and HTML and using the Power Platform, or leveraging ControlUp DEX with its username/password authentication. More information on ControlUp DEX can be found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/get-started-with-the-new-dex-platform.
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Stress Tuning in ControlUp Administration Course
Stress tuning is a common topic discussed between ControlUp customers. There are three videos covering the basics included in the full VDI & Daas admin course which can be found at https://cuacademy.controlup.com/?s=stress. The Stress Calculator can also be used to generate recommendations specific to the customer data found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/stress-level-calculator-tool-v2.
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Updated VDI & DaaS Administrator Course on ControlUp Academy
The VDI & DaaS Administrator Course has been updated with information on installing and deploying agents, architecture, stress settings and more. There is also a video showing the differences between Dex and Solve. To view the new content, visit https://cuacademy.controlup.com/course-catalog/.
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Sivan’s “Did You Know”: ControlUp Stress Level Calculator Setup and Assistance
ControlUp's Stress Level Calculator assists in defining thresholds for metrics in RealTime Console and Web Browser. More information can be found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/stress-level-calculator-tool-v2 and further assistance can be requested in this channel.
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