A user is experiencing frame buffer bottlenecks on their Horizon VDI machines with vGPU. They notice a high load in the machine view but all processes seem to be at 0% or N/A. Another user suggests checking system-owned processes and recommends looking at both PerfCounters and Nvidia SMI. There is an open bug for this issue, ado #298634.
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Investigating Traffic Spikes in ControlUp Citrix VDI Environment
A user reported significant spikes in traffic in their Citrix VDI environment and suspects that ControlUp's VDI agent may be causing it. However, they are not sure if ControlUp uses Akamai for their CDN services. Other users suggested using the command "netstat -ano | findstr akamaitechnologies" to check for any processes using Akamai. The investigation will continue.
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Troubleshooting High Logon Durations on Citrix Images
A user asked for troubleshooting tips regarding high logon durations on a new MCS Citrix image. Other members suggested using the analyzer and running Promon as the user logs on to isolate the issue. A reference to a helpful discussion was also provided.
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Troubleshooting Built-in Folder Synchronization Issues
A team member reached out for assistance with an issue involving Built-in Folder Synchronization. They have checked all requirements and made sure the necessary permissions are enabled in the security policy, but the VMs are still present in the environment after 7 days. Another team member suggested a solution for this issue. This issue has been seen before in a previous build and the solution is to set specific settings in the Folder Mappings.
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How to Set Up Email Alerts to Distribution Lists in ControlUp
A new user inquired about how to have a trigger send an email alert to a distribution list, and another user provided a solution using SMTP. The instructions for setting up a trigger to send to a distribution list can be found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/setting-up-triggers?followup-action-types=#followup-action-types
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How to Manage Device Location Map Access in ControlUp?
A user asked if it was possible to hide/show the device locations map on the 'overview' page using RBAC role, with potential privacy concerns. Another user suggested opening a UserVoice to manage the view with RBAC access, and a PM confirmed that the company plans to enable this capability for all customers soon.
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Troubleshooting Permissions on ControlUp VDI DaaS Portal
A user noticed a change in the VDI DaaS portal and the VDI specific Audit Log. They were previously able to perform remote control actions, but now are met with a "permission denied" message. Further investigation reveals some quirky permission behavior and an incident was opened. It seems to be related to the recent change in the SAML provider. It was suggested to enable "manage web app" on org members to test, which fixed the issue. Further assistance from the identity team may be needed to fix the SAML configuration.
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Troubleshooting Login Slowdowns: How ControlUp Can Help
A user asked for help with login slowdowns and received suggestions to use CU4VDI trigger to run the ALD script, deploy ControlUp Disk Monitor, and run API queries to gather data. The AI Assistant or Claude/Gemini/ChatGPT can be used to correlate the data and determine the root cause of the issue. The ControlUp PS team is also available for assistance.
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Troubleshooting ControlUp Installation Issues for Hyper-V Servers
A user encountered an error while trying to install a new version of ControlUp. They were unable to manage Hyper-V servers and were advised to remove the machines from the old ControlUp organization. The necessary steps were provided along with a link for more information.
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Troubleshooting VDI Access through ControlUp Portal
A user had trouble accessing VDI through the ControlUp portal and asked if others were experiencing the same issue. They were advised to open a support ticket and after receiving a link from the support team, the issue was solved. The link can be found at https://support.controlup.com/docs/configure-sso-with-entra-id?highlight=ControlUp%20for%20VDI%20%26%20DaaS
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