A user inquired about zooming in on the CPU Utilization graph within the Reports -> Session Activity report for VDI. Another user shared that clicking and dragging on the graph will zoom in on the desired time period. This was found to be easier than expected.
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Troubleshooting Service Monitoring in ControlUp RT Console
A user is seeking help with building a Service Monitor in the RT console. They are able to access WMI for Registry, Files, and Programs/Updates but not Services. Another user mentions that the controllers tab is for service management and suggests opening a support ticket. The original user also tried creating a Trigger to start the service, but it did not work.
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ControlUp Dashboard Issue and Snowstorm Update
A user mentioned having issues with the ControlUp dashboard for disk space and uptime. The issue has been identified as a conversion bug and a hotfix is planned for release the next morning. The user is asked to send a har file and screenshots to support@controlup.com for further investigation. The conversation moves on to a snowstorm in Wisconsin and it is noted that the bug has been fixed.
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Creating ServiceNow tickets with correct device name in workflow
The discussion about how to include the device name in a ServiceNow ticket created by a workflow includes a tip to add the device name to the New Incident description as a variable. There is also a Zoom call for further assistance and a request for an update once the alert fires again.
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File Deletion and RMM Management: What Happens to the User’s Recycle Bin?
@member asked if deleting a file through the RMM management will send it to the user's recycle bin or permanently delete it. Another user confirmed that it will be permanently deleted.
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Controlling Access to VDI Metrics with ControlUp Custom and Upcoming Dashboards
In a discussion about sharing VDI metrics with SLT without revealing unnecessary information, Custom Dashboards with restricted access and a possible upcoming Dashboards feature are mentioned. It is also suggested to export dashboards and send them periodically, but formatting issues may be a concern. The upcoming release for Dashboards for VDI is expected at the end of the month.
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ControlUp Agent Upgrade Troubleshooting and Left-over Files
A discussion took place about upgrading controlUp agent and left-over files. It was discovered that cuAgent can also be installed/upgraded via winget, and an error message was encountered when trying to upgrade to version 9.2.0.622. Further questions were raised about why there may be left-over files after upgrading and if winget can detect installs pushed via console.
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Webhooks vs API Integration for Teams in ControlUp Workflows
A user asked whether it is preferred to use Webhooks or API integration when integrating Teams. Another user responded that Webhooks would be fine, unless the standard nodes do not cover the necessary requirements. Manual configuration may be needed, but as long as it works for the specific use case, Webhooks are a suitable option.
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Writing Events to System Events Log with Custom SecureDX Scripts in ControlUp
A user asked about writing events to the system events log using custom issue scan/remediation scripts in SecureDX. Another user confirmed that the same formatting used for normal scripts should work. However, it was noted that missing options in the CU4C scripts may prevent this from working.
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Improving Understanding of CPU Queue Events in ControlUp
The group discussed how to better understand the details behind CPU queue events in ControlUp for Desktops. Some suggestions included adding specific event IDs for collection and using the new active processes > threads view to identify threads waiting for CPU availability. Complications to consider include CPU spikes and threads changing state rapidly. Running a WPA CPU trace may provide a better understanding of thread queueing.
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