While ControlUp does not have an agent that works with ThinOS devices, Dell released one in December, and third-party posts suggest it works. It is RemoteDX, not EdgeDX, which only adds metrics to the real-time console.
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Virtual Desktops Related Training & Support Archives
Virtual Desktops training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
How to Remotely Uninstall Agents in Citrix Environment After 8.8 Upgrade?”
A user asked about updating ControlUp agents in a Citrix environment. The user had previously installed manually but encountered an error when updating to 8.8. An uninstall script (https://support.controlup.com/docs/i-can-t-remove-the-controlup-agent-msi-installed-@member) and use of Tanium was suggested to remotely uninstall the agent. Additional topics discussed were ControlUp Sync Scripts for persistent desktops, and RemoteDX and EdgeDX for endpoint devices. Titles: Remote Uninstall of ControlUp Agent 8.8 in Citrix Environment; Remote Uninstall of ControlUp Agent 8.8 in Citrix with Tanium.
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ControlUp Real-Time DX 8.8 (Hybrid Cloud) is Now GA
We have happy to announce that ControlUp Real-Time DX 8.8 (hybrid cloud) is now GA and ready to download! Version 8.8 is packed with bug fixes and a few new major features. The following are just a few of the many enhancements:
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What’s the upgrade procedure for ControlUp Remote DX?
A user asked about RemoteDX upgrade procedure - it is recommended to update the plugin with SCCM if there is a newer version. The endpoints are mainly Windows 10, but for Igel devices, RemoteDX can be used. Title: RemoteDX Upgrade Procedure?
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Dell Wyse Thin Clients stopped receiving ControlUp Remote DX information since updating to the latest firmware
A user reported that the ControlUp agent was not working with the Dell Wyse ThinOS 2303 firmware and mentioned that Dell may need to be involved with the new update. It was suggested that a Dell case should be opened. After some further investigation, the user found that a module.ini setting had been added which caused the ControlUp agent to not load, and removing the entries fixed the issue.Title: ControlUp Agent Not Working After Dell Wyse ThinOS 2303 Firmware Update
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Can ControlUp Real-Time Be Deployed in an On-Premise Environment?
A user asked if it was possible to deploy Real-Time Diagnostics in an on-premise environment, which is possible with a fully on-premise solution. HP thin clients can be added to Edge DX, which is cloud-only and can get remote DX data from them but not the devices themselves.
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How to get the IGEL Device Name vs. the MAC Address with ControlUp Remote DX?
The user asked about how the naming of an IGEL thin client works, as it appears in the COP and in scripts. The network name had not been set, so it appeared differently in UMS and COP, and the scripts gave an error. By setting the Network Name, it should appear consistently across the platform. For more information, please see https://kb.igel.com/endpointmgmt-6.08/en/renaming-igel-os-devices-47711460.html.
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After upgrading Citrix VDA to 2203CU2 have noticed the HDX Latency to be erroneous and erratic?
Users reported incorrect HDX Latency and Round Trip Time (RTT) values in Citrix VDA versions 2112 and earlier. The issue can be fixed by disabling the HDX Adaptive Scaling feature in the VDA registry (CVADHELP-19781). Changing the CU setting to current value and disabling Remote DX latency may also help. More information can be found in the Citrix documentation at https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-virtual-apps-desktops/2203-ltsr/whats-new/cumulative-update-1/fixed-issues.html.
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How to Configure the Firewall for ControlUp Remote DX and IGEL Devices
A user asked if port 40705 needed to be opened between monitors and IGEL devices for Remote DX. It was suggested that no firewall rules were necessary, and the user was given the steps to deploy the Remote DX plugin and configure the virtual channel in order to view Remote DX metrics. It was also suggested for the user to test on a laptop/PC. The user then asked for the cuepux_srv_dll which was not immediately found.
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Trouble Adding Host to ControlUp Console
A user had trouble adding a host in the Console, receiving the error "The RPC server is unavailable". Suggestions included checking all necessary firewall ports were open and unchecking the 'Deploy agent automatically' setting in the agent settings, which solved the issue. It is advised that the latest version of .Net Framework (4.8) is installed to ensure compatibility. The latest On-prem version of ControlUp available is 8.7.0.24.
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