A user was having difficulty finding documentation on installing ControlUp Edge DX onto a non-persistent VDI base image. The solution is to add the ONLYSTARTONBOOT=1 argument and to register machines by name in the agent settings within the tenant. Casing is important. The full command is: msiexec /i agentmanagersetup.msi /qn DEVREGCODE=(SampleCode) TENANT=(TenantName).sip.controlup.com ONLYSTARTONBOOT=1 REGISTERWITHNAME=1.
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ControlUp Edge DX Training & Support Archives
ControlUp Edge-DX training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Accessing the API Tab in ControlUp SIP
In order to access the API tab in ControlUp SIP, users must login directly to SIP, not through DEX. If unable to log on, a support ticket can be submitted for a devops team to create an API key. An instructional video featuring all the steps to get started with Edge DX API and Power BI can be found at https://vimeo.com/843341854?share=copy. There is no exact ETA on when the API key tab will be available for DEX.
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How do conditions work when configuring alerts in ControlUp?
An user asked about how conditions work when configuring alerts in ControlUp. Answers revealed that all conditions must be met. Order of the conditions does not affect the alert being generated.
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NEW Updates and Enhancements – ControlUp Edge DX & ScoutBees Synthetic Monitoring
New script that with CVAD + Teams troubleshooting help
A user suggested creating a new script to resolve issues with Teams by clearing the cache, running a bat file to kill Teams processes, delete the cache folder, and restart Teams in the public desktop for easy user access. An EdgeDX script already exist that does this. ControlUp does not have user initiated scripts, but the bat file can be dropped on their desktop. The EdgeDX script can be found below.
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Implementing ControlUp Edge DX Agent with SCCM and Intune
A user discussed the implementation of ControlUp's Edge DX agent with SCCM and Intune. The command line switches needed for the MSI can be found on the download page. It was suggested to study how to deploy to 1000 devices. ControlUp has a video that walks through how to deploy the agent using these methods, available at https://vimeo.com/786923949.
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The ControlUp Blog – A ‘Technical’ Wealth of Knowledge!
New “Group” Feature in ControlUp Script Creation Page Explored
Users were discussing a new "group" feature in script creation that allows them to assign scripts to a role and limit the access users in that role have to certain scripts. There is also the ability to filter in the devices overview and multi select and run scripts against these. The same term "group" is used elsewhere, causing confusion, and @member was asked for input regarding customizing the group name and being able to target scripts against devices in a group or tag.
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How to Set / Override the Controlup Edge DX Location Manually
A user asked about manually setting the Controlup EdgeX location. It is possible to override the location using the IP address and a script is provided to check the IP address against known subnets and their corresponding locations. Locations must be set on the tenant side and must be in valid JSON with the property "LocationsByIpRange". ControlUp does not offer specific documentation for this feature. The script and full JSON example are included in the discussion.
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