A user was experiencing an issue with a monitor server, receiving a "Failed to authenticate" message. They had tried various solutions including double checking the time on the server, but a colleague was eventually able to solve the issue by identifying a mismatch between the certificate used and the one on the machine. Reinstalling the DX console and relinking resolved the issue.
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Credentials Related Training & Support Archives
Credentials training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Troubleshooting Triggers for ControlUp Monitors
There is a trigger set to run on Monitors and the user encountered an error while it's running. One suggestion was to check the security context and make sure the relevant account is logged off from the server where the monitor is installed. Logging off the account logged into the server resolved the issue.
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How to Change Monitor Alert Email Time in ControlUp?
A user asked if it was possible to change the time that Monitor alert emails are sent out for. The ControlUp team clarified that a daily backend check is run and suggested contacting the CSM to change the recipients of the emails for certain customers.
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Setting Up SMTP with Exchange Online in ControlUp Console
A user asked if setting up SMTP using Exchange Online was possible in ControlUp Console. Another user responded that they have done it with O365 and shared some tips on how to do it. They also mentioned using a Microsoft article for guidance. The link provided is https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/mail-flow-best-practices/how-to-set-up-a-mu[…]application-to-send-email-using-microsoft-365-or-office-365
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Troubleshooting ControlUp Agent Installations Through the Console
Discussion on installing ControlUp agents through the console. Initially, there was an issue with failed attempts due to ports being blocked and files not being able to be replaced. A support ticket was recommended for further assistance. Later, it was discovered that a permission issue was causing trouble and a specific fix was needed. It was suggested to get on a call for further troubleshooting.
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Troubleshooting 10ZIGS Devices Not Appearing in ControlUp EdgeDX
A new employee at ControlUp asks for help with getting their 10ZIGS devices to appear in EdgeDX. Another employee suggests checking if there is a proxy blocking the agent from accessing the tenant, and provides a link to the tenant name and instructions for installing the agent. They also mention that the process should be called "sipagent" and logs can be found in /var/log/avacee. The conversation ends with the new employee confirming the process name and stating they will check the logs. There is also a link provided for agent installation instructions.
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ControlUp for Multiple Customers Without AD Trusts
A user is asking for help with setting up ControlUp for multiple customers without AD trusts. They have read an article about installing the ControlUP Monitor in the customer's domain and opening port 40706. The discussion includes clarification on DNS resolution and port 40706. The upcoming release of Real-Time DX v9 is mentioned as a solution for easier installation in the future, with the ability to deploy the Monitor in a DMZ and access it remotely. The user is advised to open a ticket for more instructions on assigning monitor templates. The discussion also mentions using extensions for vCenter, XenDesktop, Horizon, NetScalers, etc.
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Troubleshooting Helpdesk Permissions in ControlUp
A new user inquired about logging for Helpdesk permissions in ControlUp. They are experiencing issues with data collectors communicating with their EUC environment and NetScalers. Other roles, such as ControlUp admins, do not have this issue. The Helpdesk role may not have proper permissions for "Use EUC env" and "Use ADC." A member suggested checking if the Helpdesk role has permission to view the folder containing the data collector. The user found the solution by granting the Helpdesk role access to view the folder. ControlUp has a hybrid environment.
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Pre-Filling Event Pane Settings for All ControlUp Users
A user asked if it is possible to pre-fill/pre-stage Event Pane settings for all ControlUp users, as it seems to be a user-specific configuration. Some suggestions were to use PowerShell to add filters, but others pointed out that credentials are encrypted by user SID so that may not work. The user also asked if these events filters could be set as a GPO setting. File name: "%appdata%\ControlUp\Configuration\CommonPrivateConfiguration.xml"
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Troubleshooting ControlUp Monitor Errors
A user reported an issue with one of the ControlUp Monitors, receiving a strange LDAP error after an upgrade. Other users suggested validating credentials and reinstalling the monitors as potential solutions.
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