A customer upgraded their On-Premises environment from 8.5 to 8.7 and introduced SOP 8.7, however it was not functioning. Possible fixes such as restarting ControlUp Monitor and SOP, changing the SSL cert, toggling "Ignore SSL Cert Errors", checking port 443, checking UserManagement logs, checking docker logs, creating a monitor log (Log4Net) and generating the key file again were suggested. They would also benefit from visiting https://support.controlup.com/v1/docs/cop-87-security-enhancement-for-monitor-sop-communication for further instructions.
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Certificates Related Training & Support Archives
Certificates training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Changing the Certificate on the IOP Server
The user asked how to change the certificate on the IOP server - he received a .PEM file without private key and was suggested to refer to the following documents: https://support.controlup.com/docs/solve-on-premises-configuration and https://support.controlup.com/docs/insights-on-premises-replace-certificate. Finally, the certificate was implemented and the user noted that the IOP server correctly presented it but not the Splunk side.
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Replacing a Weak SSL Certificate in ControlUp
A customer reported a weak SSL certificate from ControlUp (SHA1, wrong hostname, self-signed) and asked if any issues may surface when switching to a trusted, SHA256 certificate with the correct hostname. It was suggested that the certificate switch should work without any issues, but the current COP version, certificate name, and file were requested for confirmation. It was later established that the certificate deployed with Console, Monitor, and Agent was the culprit, and that the old certificate just needs to be replaced.
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What is the ControlUp Academy?
A user asked what ControlUp Academy is; it is a training platform with free self-training and instructor-led content from which users can earn Certifications. The Course Catalog can be found at https://cuacademy.controlup.com/course-catalog/. The Academy provides a lot of great content and is constantly enhancing its trainings and content with feedback from trainees. Users can email the Academy at academy@controlup.com if they have any questions. It was also suggested that certificates should be shown on credly.com.
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