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User-defined CCSID handling of Z APM (Instana z/OS)

For Instana z/OS, when it tries to add the RFH V2 header for CICS-MQ-CICS or Outbound tracking - it would convert some data between IBM500 and the CCSID in the MQ header(s), by using z/OS Unicode conversion services to do the conversion. If the CC...
12 months ago in Instana / IBM Z 0 Delivered

Change operational principles of burned elements

The Customer uses substitution devices in critical infrastructure nodes in the event of a failure of the main devices. substituted devices use the same IP, but vary in the sysName and physical address. An additional requirement from the customer i...
over 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Delivered

TNPM Request to change old data purge logic to remove dbf files using DB drop tablespace statement

To correctly conduct disk space management on standby database customer needs to change the way the purge script remove dbf files.Now it uses OS rm command and they need that dbf files get deleted usingsql statement DROP TABLESPACE with option "IN...
almost 6 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Delivered

FP DEDB and MSDB support by Instana on z

According to the manual (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/iooz?topic=components-z-apm-connect-ims-data-producer), FP DEDB and MSDB databases in IMS MQ Bridge transactions are not supported by Instana.Our customer is using this function and they want to...
about 2 years ago in Instana / IBM Z 0 Delivered

CME should not interpolate data while calculate threshold

We want CME to work only on the collected value during threshold violation calculation rather than applying interpolation when monitoring data was not available for a long time
over 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Delivered

TNPM. CommonPack Models (Application Studio): Changing BH_VALUE field name in the SBH Definition area to the counter name

The new structure of Common Pack models (CP) introduced with TNPMW v1.4.1 changed the whole logic of the busy hours (BH).It was discovered that the so called BH determiner does not come from the same source tables as it was in the old method, but ...
over 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 2 Delivered

Delta value calculation

We have an issue in TE for which we may need product enhancement. In TE current TNPM, there are the following 2 metric Delta Throughput (in %) – (Current throughput – previous throughput ) / previous throughput * 100 Delta Throughput (in bps) – (C...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Delivered

Use decimal values in NPI thresholds

NPI supports setting a threshold value for a metric that will result in an Alarm raised when that threshold is crossed. This allows to take an action when the system is degraded. Current implementation is limited to integer values for the threshol...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Delivered

Use GetBulk instead of GET & GETnext for getting traps from device in TNPM

using GET method sending traps for MIBs is possibly causing Device performance issue. They are being measured massively from the devices with GET operation and not BULK operation. count of packets using GET operation GET 969637206
almost 6 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Delivered

Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud support for Z APM Distributed Gateway and OMEGAMON Instana Integration Proxy

Please add the official support for Z APM Distributed Gateway and OMEGAMON Instana Integration Proxy work on Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud.1) We'd like to know if it would be possible by Dec 92) Our customer requires that the verification test wo...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / IBM Z 1 Delivered