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ITNM Cross-domain stitching limit to subset of devices in domains

a) cross-domain stitching should be limited to subset of devices of a given domain - such as , based on naming convention or IP/Subnet based or whatever logic that can be applied to know that subset. b) cross-domain stitching should be limited few...
4 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Enabling SNMP polling feature to interest interface at end device

We are currently utilizing ITNM for device discovery, topology gathering, and availability monitoring within our network infrastructure. The devices being onboarded possess multiple network interfaces, each providing connectivity across various se...
6 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Trigger events from inactive subsystems regardless of the number of subsystems displayed by the active subsystems widget

The client has 63 subsystems that we cannot monitor because the Instana metric only shows the top 20 assets, which means that events are not generated when the subsystem is not among the 20 that Instana captures. The solution is for Instana to all...
4 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Functionality already exists

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from OTN TX Care 4.43.1.9 [MPLS-TP]

We’re planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 which will be responsible for pulling the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer.Vendor: OTN Name: TX Care 4.43.1.9 Technology: M...
9 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from Infinera TNMS V19 [MPLS-TP and SDH]

We’re planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 which will be responsible for pulling the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer.Vendor: Infinera/Coriant Name: TNMS V19 Technolo...
9 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

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
17 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Request to Enable Retrieval and Display of Metrics Equivalent to Navigator for i

For users who integrate IBM i with other systems, relying solely on Navigator for i for IBM i operations is inefficient.Meanwhile, the metrics that can be retrieved via Instana for IBM i are fewer than those available through Navigator for i, whic...
about 1 month ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

Change the MSGW filtering by excluding the jobs in MSGW without a reply needed

Customers might have a few (or more) jobs in MSGW that don't actually need a reply. When configuring the MSGW monitoring in the INSTANA configuration.yaml, you can only define status/subsystem, so everything in MSGW would be considered, generating...
4 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Under review

Create menu to admin agent in as400

Request for Enhancement: Local Installation of Instana Agent on AS400 The security department has identified a potential vulnerability in the way the Instana agent is currently started. Currently, the user is granted *ALLOBJ permissions to execute...
9 months ago in Instana / IBM i 1 Future consideration

Request to support locales other than English for DB on i.

Currently, the agent only supports the English locale for DB on i.However, many Japanese users have their locale set to Japan, and this situation is causing many IBM i users to miss out on the opportunity to use Instana. With support, Instana's bu...
about 1 month ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted