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    Downloading and executing Java files in synthetic monitoring.

    Hello,We require a product enhancement in Instana Synthetic Monitoring to enable the controlled download and execution of Java files (JARs/classes) within synthetic monitoring scripts. This would allow the script to download a Java artifact from a...
    about 7 hours ago in Instana / Synthetic 0 Submitted

    I want the default display when a user accesses the Team configuration which I configured

    Currently, Instana allows you to restrict the screen visibility of users based on the settings assigned to a "Team." For example, you can display only specified apps, such as the Application Perspective. However, the current default behavior is th...
    about 19 hours ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

    Monitorng Nutanix AHV - Monitoring of critical hardware events and virtual machine state

    Many organizations want to move from VMware to Nutanix and these monitoring capabilities are fundamental for a Nutanix monitoring sensor, ensuring platform availability, stability, and early detection of issues. As a business partner, we manage hu...
    14 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

    Instana: Add a 'Maintenance-Aware' filter/toggle to the Events View to hide muted events"

    Problem Statement Currently, when a Maintenance Window is active, Instana correctly suppresses notifications (Alerting Channels). However, the Events view continues to display all triggered events regardless of the maintenance status. During large...
    5 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Submitted

    Multiple Tags at Object Level

    Can IBM please add the option to allow multiple Tags to be associated with Objects at an Object level not Agent level, for example MQ Queue Managers / Ace Integration Servers . This is required on a large enterprise to allow custom dashboards to e...
    11 days ago in Instana / User Interface 1 Submitted

    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 ...
    6 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 ...
    14 days ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

    [GOV][INSTANA][PROD][PLATFORM] Feature Request: Automated Log Retention Policy for Instana

    Hi Team, We are currently experiencing frequent disk utilization issues in our Production Instana environment. At present, we are relying on manual cleanup activities every month to maintain stability. While we have a temporary workaround in place...
    3 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

    Events without RCA

    Please clarify under which conditions Instana is able to determine the RCA for an incident. We are seeing similar alerts, some with RCA, and some without.
    4 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Submitted

    Time-based activation of Events / Alerts (e.g. active only 07:00–20:00)

    Currently, it is not possible to define time-based activation directly on Events (e.g. Smart Alerts or Custom Events), such as limiting them to business hours from 07:00 to 20:00. For many use cases—such as business services, non-critical systems,...
    4 days ago in Instana / Alert 0 Submitted

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