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New collector development required to discover from NMS - ABB Hitachi

A new collector is required to fetch topology data from ABB Hitachi. Vendor: ABB Hitachi Name: FOXMAN UN R9C Technology: DVM Protocol: SFTP
about 7 hours ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Single place to manage agent configuration

Now to configure the agent you must modify the configuration.yaml on the server. The idea is to have a place inside instana front to configure the configuration.yaml of each agent.
23 days ago in Instana / Agent 2 Future consideration

Perform the incorrect ifIndex treatment on Extreme equipment.

It has been verified that Extreme devices return ifIndex IF-MIB values ​​that differ from the standard (starting from value 1), while for the LLDP protocol the ifIndex values ​​are correct (starting from value 1). This causes problems in topology ...
5 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Netcool/OMNIbus : RHEL10 support

We plan to use Netcool/OMNIbus 8.1 Core and EIF SDK on RHEL 10.RHEL 10 has already been released, but it is not yet supported for NCO 8.1.Please support Netcool OMNIbus 8.1 Core and EIF SDK for RHEL 10.We hope that this support will be realized soon.
6 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Micrometer Metric Collection - Fine granular metric polling config

Currently, it is possible to configure the JVM Sensor's polling interval with the following in the configuration.yaml: com.instana.plugin.java: poll_rate: 60 It is also possible to separately configure the Prometheus Metric Collection's polling in...
6 days ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 0 Submitted

Non-root installation of Instana agent

By installing the agent as a non-root user, the Instana administrator has the ability to stop, start, or reconfigure the agent without having to manage or request access as the root user. This process can sometimes take up to 24 hours to grant acc...
6 months ago in Instana / Agent 2 Not under consideration

Enhancing the RUM(Real User Monitoring) of Instana by the feature like Dynatrace's Visual Complete.

Currently, Instana’s "onLoad time" metric does not include XHR (XMLHttpRequest) or fetch requests that occur after the initial page load. The "onLoad time" is specifically defined as the time from fetchStart to loadEventEnd according to the browse...
5 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 5 Not under consideration

Ability to configure or override default retention period for Instana backend data dabases for traces/metrics data.

Hi Team, Current Installation Type: We have installed custom edition of Instana, and we have below datastores installed in our AWS EKS cluster. These backend datastores are using EBS volume. Day by day the data volumes are keep on increasing, and ...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Under review

support Scala 3.x and ZIO

this feature request based on debug case number TS018964881. right now instana agent does not support Scala 3.x and ZIO. can you support in next release.
6 months ago in Instana / Agent 5 Future consideration

Add web browser resource monitoring to Website EUM

We are using Instana’s Website EUM to gain insights into frontend performance and user experience. However, we’ve encountered situations where users were unable to complete key workflows—such as transactions or form submissions—because their brows...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 0 Future consideration