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Monitor USB Drive Connection Status
Atera needs to be able to have an alert set for when a USB drive disconnects. This would be most useful for local backup drives; if someone unplugs the drive, or if the drive fails (would cause the same alert event, I would assume) the backup cannot run!
6 votes -
Add our customer's logo on the Customer portal
Add our customer's logo on the Customer portal. Right now we only have the option of adding ours and that's it. We want each of our customers to have their own logo on their portal
6 votes -
set a script-based check run interval
Be able to set the 'run interval' of a script-based check. We are running into issues battery life on laptops and hitting api limits
2 votes -
Quick access to PC Power Settings
It would be handy to quickly view the computers power settings and apply quick changes to the power settings.
19 votes -
Multiple customer's selection option in Reports
Multiple customer's selection option in Reports:
There should be option to select multiple customer's while generating Auditor Report ( Classic Reports --> Auditor Reports --> Generate Reports and Schedule Reports -->)
1 vote -
ChromeOS agent
ChromeOS port of the agent for chromebooks and other devices running chromeOS.
Would be useful for schools and to support businesses with not enough money to afford windows/mac laptops.
25 votes -
API Feature
Is it possible to allow the current API ton include Serial Number, Device Manufacturer, or Device Model.
2 votes -
On-site check-in and Customer sign-off upon completion.
On-site check-in and Customer sign-off upon completion. It would be nice if the mobile app could allow for the techs to check that they are on-site (with GPS verification). You could have an area where a client could sign that they are on-site. Then have the same for when they are closing the on-site ticket. This gives us better time tracking and allows for more accurate billing. It also eliminates the client saying things like he wasn't here that long.
4 votes -
Assign automation to devices shown in report
Ability to apply automation or script to devices shown in report output. E.g. The Software Inventory report shows devices where a piece of software is installed, have the ability to apply an automation profile to these devices.
Scenario, I want to apply an automation script to devices that have version x.x of a piece of software, I run the Software Inventory report for the piece of software, it finds 10 devices, I click the icon with the arrow pointing diagonally up showing the names of the 10 devices, I click the checkbox on the right to select all 10 devices and there is a button to Apply Automation Profile to the selected devices.
Ability to apply automation or script to devices shown in report output. E.g. The Software Inventory report shows devices where a piece of software is installed, have the ability to apply an automation profile to these devices.
Scenario, I want to apply an automation script to devices that have version x.x of a piece of software, I run the Software Inventory report for the piece of software, it finds 10 devices, I click the icon with the arrow pointing diagonally up showing the names of the 10 devices, I click the checkbox on the right to select all 10 devices…
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availability in search
Want to make it possible in the devices search to see which of the devices have enabled Availability Monitoring so it's easier to find those that need monitoring but haven't enabled it.
For example:
Searching for all devices named "Server", now we need to manually check every search result instead of having an option in the search for Availability Monitoring Enabled/disabled.2 votes -
Retire old devices with the same serial number
When we reset a device in the company, for a new employee. Atera is reinstalled as a completely new device. Can you make it that when A new device is enrolled with the same serial number as a current device in the system. The old device is deleted, or prompted to be deleted. At the moment, you have to do it all manually and have multiple devices with the same serial number (the same physical device)
4 votes -
Killing Two Ants With One Shoe
Title: Add Domain Account or specified accounts to Atera and to Shell/Scripts
Currently Atera uses system and current user for scripts and shell. Adding Domain credentials to Atera would eliminate storing passwords in clear text under scripts and make management easier for accessing domain resources - network drives etc...
With a system account - there is no access to domain network resources like drives. Yes there are work arounds using net use and possibly adding a domain account under Services.msc - Atera - Logon - domain account. What if the domain account breaks?....I mean yeah, there is a possibility to powershell that but that does not work at scale and we'd have to touch every end point and the same with changing account credentials.
Current user - Hopefully our endpoints are local users or domain users logged on. Maybe they should install some software without admin priv right?
Imagine adding a domain admin or even specified accounts as an option having easier access to domain drives and we don't have to wait for microsoft to fix Winget. Its like killing two ants with one shoe.
Title: Add Domain Account or specified accounts to Atera and to Shell/Scripts
Currently Atera uses system and current user for scripts and shell. Adding Domain credentials to Atera would eliminate storing passwords in clear text under scripts and make management easier for accessing domain resources - network drives etc...
With a system account - there is no access to domain network resources like drives. Yes there are work arounds using net use and possibly adding a domain account under Services.msc - Atera - Logon - domain account. What if the domain account breaks?....I mean yeah, there is a possibility to…
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When running scripts, to stay in that drop down so you can run other scripts.
When running scripts, to stay in that drop down so you can run other scripts. Currently you need to go into manage, run scripts and search again for the nex script you want to run.
3 votes -
Make client inactive
We should be able to have option to make a client inactive or delete it. Sometimes we need that.
2 votes -
Customizable Step by Step Task Automation
I would like the ability to create a step by step automation to control the order of which tasks/scripts get installed and insert reboot/shutdown tasks as needed. The automation would complete when all tasks have been completed in order. Having the ability to stop or continue on a task failure would be helpful as well. This would be similar to the automation of a Task Sequence in SCCM.
11 votes -
SNMP Description on Alert Email
When we set up a monitored OID and expect to receive an alert when the alert is triggered, it is crucial that description of that alert we set up is included somewhere in that email.
Without it, when we receive the alert email, we have to then go back into Atera and into the device to figure out which alert was actually triggered. Small change I feel but would have a huge impact.
3 votes -
Notifications via pushover
Notifications via pushover NEEDS to be an option. The Atera phone app is not reliable and doesn;t keep going off when there is a notification. Plus it keeps needing to be logged into for the ability to see the alerts but most of the time they still don't show up after logging back into the app.
Give the ability to send notifications to Pushover so Atera RMM would detect that a node is offline that we want monitored and push the notification as a urgent notification to Pushover. The Pushover app then will keep alerting on your device until you acknowledge it. This is great for if you have DND turned on and you want it to go off once DND turns off. And you can of course configure your phone to let it through DND if you desire it to do so.
Notifications via pushover NEEDS to be an option. The Atera phone app is not reliable and doesn;t keep going off when there is a notification. Plus it keeps needing to be logged into for the ability to see the alerts but most of the time they still don't show up after logging back into the app.
Give the ability to send notifications to Pushover so Atera RMM would detect that a node is offline that we want monitored and push the notification as a urgent notification to Pushover. The Pushover app then will keep alerting on your device until you…
1 vote -
Helpdesk gamification
Gamify the IT Helpdesk (tickets) to make it more fun for technicians. Earn badges, compete against fellow techs or support teams for the glory!
2 votes -
Tabs to be opened for when you click on a ticket, device, alert or customer
Tabs for devices, tickets, alerts, customer. When we have multiple browser tabs opened, it really slows down the platform
2 votes -
3rd party patch management automation dynamic grouping
We came to Atera from using PDQ Inventory/PDQ Deploy and were admittedly spoiled rotten with how well that solution worked. This is in the scope of what PDQ refers to as "dynamic collections" - and this is something Atera would benefit hugely from, should they choose to go after this. I tried to keep this brief, and failed miserably - my apologies in advance, and gratitude to anyone that reads to the end ;)
For full context this video does a good job outlining dynamic collections in PDQ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVWzNhZHPV4
Here's the scenario:
We have ~50 3rd party software titles that we manage on subsets of computers. In PDQ, to manage 3rd party software we simply created a dynamic collection containing "devices with software 'xyz' installed", which we could then target for automated 3rd party software updates and patches.Take for example our deployment of Visual Studio Code and AutoCAD Inventor. There's maybe 30 users in our company that require VS Code on their computers, and about 40 that require AutoCAD inventor. These are not mutually exclusive lists; there are some users who require both VS Code and AutoCAD Inventor on their computer, and many others that need only one or the other.
We have "overlaps" like this all across our 3rd party software deployments.
I've worked with Atera Support on this and they offered the solution of using folders for 3rd party patch automation - but unfortunately, as an agent can only be a member of one folder at a time, this doesn't help our "overlaps" discussed above.
For the time being we’ve been able to achieve a “good enough/close enough” solution with Atera using the following:
1.) Create 3rd party software bundle and automation profile
2.) Use custom views in the Devices tab to create our “dynamic collections”
3.) Assign Step 1 automation profile to the devices in this viewIt’s Step 3 that gives us the trouble, as the automation profile is assigned to devices in the view, rather than the view itself. When we perform Step 3, it only applies to the devices that were in that view at that specific date/time the automation profile was assigned.
This means that, if we were to repurpose a device and it no longer needed the 3rd party automation profile from step 3, it would still have this automation profile assigned until we remove it manually. Likewise, new devices coming in do not pick up the automation profile either – even though they are dynamically added to the saved view. I think if we had the ability to assign an automated profile to a saved view, rather than the devices in the view at that point in time, that would make Atera even more powerful and beneficial to us.
Thanks for considering!
We came to Atera from using PDQ Inventory/PDQ Deploy and were admittedly spoiled rotten with how well that solution worked. This is in the scope of what PDQ refers to as "dynamic collections" - and this is something Atera would benefit hugely from, should they choose to go after this. I tried to keep this brief, and failed miserably - my apologies in advance, and gratitude to anyone that reads to the end ;)
For full context this video does a good job outlining dynamic collections in PDQ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVWzNhZHPV4
Here's the scenario:
We have ~50 3rd party software titles that…4 votes
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