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    nstana Agent Operator: Missing Required Images, Incorrect Tag Usage, and No Offline Image Selection in Red Hat Certified Operator Catalog for Air‑Gapped OpenShift Environments

    BWI reported that the Instana Agent Operator from the Red Hat Certified Operator Catalog cannot be deployed successfully in air‑gapped OpenShift environments due to several concrete technical issues. Two required container images are missing from ...
    7 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    Regarding Monitoring of Multiple PostgreSQL Instances on a Single Server

    In terms of PostgreSQL monitoring, if a single instance contains multiple databases, it is possible to monitor all databases. However, my understanding is that it is not possible to monitor multiple instances when there are several instances on a ...
    15 days ago in Instana / Agent 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.
    3 months ago in Instana / Agent 3 Future consideration

    If an agent cannot connect to the backend, all data will be cached until agent can be reconnected

    With our current ITM6 agent there is caching of both alerting and historical metric data meant for the WPA.. With Instana being a streaming only agent with all processing on the server side, in the event of an outage or agent communication issues ...
    13 days ago in Instana / Agent / Self Hosted 0 Under review

    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...
    9 months ago in Instana / Agent 2 Not under consideration

    Ability to disable all sensors and discovery, and only enable those that we require

    Our requirement: We want the ability to disable all sensors and their discovery routines globally, and then explicitly enable only the ones we need. This would mean no discovery or idle checks for technologies we do not use, and no unnecessary sen...
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 1 Under review

    Capability to include processes (whitelisting) to monitor in the agent configuration.yaml

    Hi, This customer has the challenge to monitor servers where most processes should not be monitored or traced. Therefore a whitelisting approach (explicitly name the instances to be monitored) would be the best solution. Selective monitoring via e...
    12 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

    Provide an agent (fleet) management through the backend UI

    Hi, The capabilities of the configuration.yaml and the ability to stack several of those files are great but when administering literally 1000s of agents in a tighly controlled production system this proves to be very labour intensive and error pr...
    about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Future consideration

    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.
    9 months ago in Instana / Agent 6 Future consideration

    Need ability to have daemonset deployment for window's cluster

    Hi Team, Currently we have instana-agent daemonset to monitor the linux eks server. Also we have window's cluster in AWS where nodes image is - Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Could you please provide the daemonset yaml file to install the instana-...
    2 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

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