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Troubleshooting Script Actions in ControlUp Solve

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A user was having trouble with script actions in Solve, and it was suggested to check the permissions for the "ControlUp Monitors" role. After some testing, it was determined that there may be a bug causing the issue, and a workaround was found by setting the "run shared script actions" permission to allow for organization members. Direct messages were then used to further discuss environment-specific information.

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Retrieving Report of Machines with FSLogix Software Installed

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A user asked how to get a report showing all machines with the FSLogix software installed. They can view all versions in a list, but found that the details view only showed the top consumers, and wanted to get versions of other software. It was suggested to select the drop down to group by machine, which allowed the user to view a list of machines.

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Finding Versions of an Application to Identify Machines Without it Installed

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A user asked if there was a way to generate a CSV export with all versions of an application to identify machines that do not have it installed. It was suggested to use the export option in the ribbon, check the processes list in the controllers and custom filter in the solve details. It was confirmed that custom filter in the solve details would let the user filter each time, which was concluded to be ok.

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Exploring Monitoring with Citrix UPM Containers with ControlUp Community

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Customer questioned the potential for integrating Citrix container metrics into ControlUp's Real-Time-DX. They went on to ask if these metrics would be relevant to Citrix UPM, and @member suggested replicating the UPM config check PowerShell script. This sparked a discussion about the potential for monitoring with Citrix UPM containers and the Control Up User Voice platform, and highlighted the importance of having a good relationship between users and the company. https://controlup.uservoice.com/forums/953875-controlup-uservoice-prospect-request-form/suggestions/47540390-citrix-profile-container

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Renaming FSLogix Profiles with ControlUp Scripts

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A user asked for a script that logs off a user and renames their FSLogix profile on the share. ControlUp suggested two ways to accomplish the task depending on group policy settings. If FSLogix is set for "Access network as computer," a script action executed in the machine context would work. If not, the ControlUp console user's permission needs to be granted on the profile share. A script would need parameters for the Session Id, FSLogix Profile Container Path, and User. The old profile will be renamed while the new one is created for the helpdesk to give users.

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Investigating Performance Issues with Teams on W2019 PVS Machines

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The head of IT reported extreme slowness of Teams in his W2019 PVS shared machines since the beginning of the week. Insights showed high latency and low protocol bandwidth in the historical data but no CPU or memory peeks were seen. It was suggested to look at real-time performance views on his machine, and consider upgrading to the latest ControlUp version 8.8 to check all FSLogix metrics.

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Where do AppVolumes and FSlogix Fit in Logon Time Counters with ControlUp?

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The user asked where AppVolumes and FSlogix fall in the Logon Time Counters. The answer is "Logon Duration - Other" - as the ControlUp counters detect the duration of the standard Microsoft events. FSLogix has a phase "LoadProfile" and "ShellStart" which ControlUp tracks in ALD, while AppVolumes has similar hooks, though they may cause logon blocking due to executing scripts.

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