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By default, the ControlUp Agent collects data about all processes on your managed Windows machines. This can be resource-intensive and unnecessary, so you can use the Process Data Collection settings to restrict which processes are collected. Th...

9.0 This article covers information relevant only from version 9.0 and higher. Before ControlUp version 9.0, the ControlUp Agents automatically acted as servers by listening on TCP port 40705 for inbound connections. Both the ControlUp Real-...

From ControlUp Version 9.0, we provide flexibility to enable agent outbound communication per agent via the Real-Time Console. Note This new change is not relevant for MSI-based agent installations. Upgrade Instruc...

9.0 This article covers information relevant only from version 9.0 and higher. If you don’t want to use the new agent outbound communication feature , you can revert to the inbound communication over port 40705 for either all the ControlUp ...

The Real-Time Agent Manager is a Windows service installed on the same machine that the ControlUp Agent Windows service is installed on. Installing the Real-Time Agent Manager also installs the ControlUp Agent. The Real-Time Agent Manager’s main f...

ControlUp requires a valid and reachable FQDN of a machine before adding it. However, you can add machines that aren't part of an Active Directory domain to your ControlUp environment. From version 9.0.5, you can add non-domain joined machines to ...

As part of the creation of any ControlUp Organization, a specified user is assigned to be the organization owner. That user is generally the first user to install the ControlUp license and open the ControlUp console. The organization owner has certa...

To increase the level of security of your environment, you can change your Citrix OData API connection ports from 80 (HTTP) to 443 (HTTPS). The following article explains how to configure ControlUp to make your Citrix API connections work properly. ...

The VDI and DaaS Audit Log enables you to view the following in you organization's environment: Changes made to ControlUp’s configuration settings, such as adding a new hypervisor. Remote operations performed on managed assets through ControlUp...

This article explains how to create custom notification templates to assign to triggers using the ControlUp Real-Time DX Console. From version 9.0.5, you can configure trigger notification templates with PowerShell cmdlets . For a list of all the...

The following tables include all the template variables you can use to create notification templates . From version 9.0.5, you can configure trigger notification templates with PowerShell cmdlets . Hide the category pages for the best reading ex...

The Display Settings tab allows you to select display preferences, such as whether you would like to show or hide system sessions, full machine names, and navigation history. Note This personal setting isn't global. If you clear the AppData...

In the Settings ribbon of the Real-Time Console, click the Agent icon to open the Agent Deployment Settings dialog box. Note This personal setting isn't global. If you clear the AppData folder it won't be applied anymore. You...

You can use proxies to improve the security of your network, save bandwidth, balance internet traffic, or control user access to websites in your organization. Optionally, in the Proxy Settings tab of the ControlUp Real-Time Console, you can confi...

Removed AD Dependency From version 9.0, you can deploy ControlUp Monitors on machines that are not joined to a local Active Directory (AD) domain. For details, see Removed AD Dependency for Monitors . The AD Connections tab allows ...

You can use the ControlUp Real-Time DX Console or the ControlUp Monitor to automatically create a CSV file that contains all real-time information of a specific grid. Note We recommend that you use PowerShell cmdlets to...

The Events Pane gathers Error and Warning events from all of your managed machines. Note This personal setting isn't global. If you clear the AppData folder it won't be applied anymore. Use the following settings to configure ...

Use the Alerts tab to configure the following alerts settings: Trigger alerts for the following stress levels . Select the stress levels for which you would like an alert to be triggered by, for each type of alert as needed. Play a sound a...

As a comprehensive real-time monitoring solution for multi-user environments, ControlUp displays a complex and flexible measure of system health, called Stress Level , for every monitored resource such as a folder, machine, user session or process....

The ControlUp Stress Calculator contains multiple breaking changes that help you to adjust your Stress Settings based on the environment's performance data. You can use the Export-CUQuery PowerShell cmdlet to calculate suggested stress thresho...

Use the Schedule Settings tab of the Settings window to create and manage a list of predefined schedules which can be used with triggers and follow-up actions. From version 9.0.5, you can configure trigger schedules with PowerShell cmdlets . ...

Some features available only in version 9.1 This article describes some monitor features that are only available in ControlUp Real-Time DX version 9.1. You can install, inspect, and configure the ControlUp Monitor instances and sites in you...

You can use ControlUp to monitor multiple sites with multiple geographically distributed monitors. For example, in Site 1, the data source being monitored is an ESXi Hypervisor. If the virtual machines running on this hypervisor are also being mon...

Click on the Branch Mapping tab to access the Branch Name Mapping Settings page, where you can configure a list of IP subnets utilized on your network and map them to names of geographical locations, buildings or organizational branches. On the ...

Some features available only in version 9.1 This article describes some monitor features that are only available in ControlUp Real-Time DX version 9.1. Click the Data Upload tab to access the Data Upload Settings page, where you can con...

An important measure of user experience is the amount of time it takes for user mode applications to initialize fully before their user interface becomes accessible (clickable) by the user. Applications that are slow to load may indicate system issu...

Contextual Navigation is a set of rules based on our Virtual Expert, intended to create a smoother, faster troubleshooting experience within the ControlUp Real-Time Console. We use AI technology to decide which rules to publish from our backend data...

You can exclude specific objects like machines, hypervisors, CVAD sites, etc. from being monitored by the ControlUp Monitor. Note By excluding objects from the monitor, alerting won't be applied to those machines and th...

You have the option to restrict the display of the ControlUp Real-Time DX Console ControlUp Real-Time Console user interface components by using the Microsoft Group Policy. You can hide panes, views, actions, columns, and buttons, thus creating a ...

A data source is any logical resource in your organization that ControlUp Monitors pull data to monitor from. For example, physical and virtual machines (VMs), hypervisors, XenDesktops, NetScalers, etc. Because the merging of data by associatio...