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Network Management System (NMS)

AP Channel, CPU, and Memory metrics for Aruba Standard AP

At present, though the indicators are available and enabled, they are not populating on Aruba AP ( in a controller --> AP deployment)
5 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted

Add a Dry-Run Mode for SevOne Upgrades

Introduce a --dry-run mode that executes the complete upgrade validation and pre-check workflow without modifying the system or starting the upgrade. The dry run should validate: Installer archive integrity and checksum Required files, permission...
6 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted

Upgrade Precheck Hardening: Detecting Corrupted Installers, Configuration Drift, and Container Image Failures Before Deployment

Problem During a recent SevOne upgrade, the installation failed because of multiple issues that were not detected before execution: Corrupted nms-installer.tar files on appliances Residual files from a previous 7.2.7 upgrade sshd_config incompati...
6 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Is a defect

Support the F5-specific implementation of Administrative/Operational status

SevOne is currently unable to determine whether an F5-interface is administratively disabled as sevOne follows the original definitions based on the IF-MIB specifications outlined in RFC 1213. If the OID responses do not correspond to the standard...
8 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

Configuration option to preserve ifOperStatus data polled during ifLastChange updates

In the current implementation, SevOne discards all polled data for a given polling interval whenever it detects an update to ifLastChange. Although this behaviour is designed to maintain data consistency, it introduces a significant limitation for...
6 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

Expose SSID Attribute for Wireless Client Monitoring and Alerting Policies in SevOne

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } We would like to submit a feature enhancement request for SevOne Wireless Client Monitoring. Currently, SSID information ...
22 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Needs more information

New network element monitoring capabilities in SevOne

HI, We are currently implementing new network elements (PGWs) provided by Nokia. In this solution they no longer support SNMP and provide other protocols for monitoring. In order to understand how to implement monitoring we need to understand the ...
14 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted

Add functionality in v3 API for Device Mover

Currently, Device Mover only works from the GUI, there are no API endpoints. Having the ability to use the API would allow a lot of device moves to be scheduled via script without needing to manually set up each one in the GUI
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS)

Enable Application-Level Message Batching in SevOne Data Publisher (SDP) for Array-of-JSON Format

Problem Statement Current Behavior: SevOne Data Publisher (SDP) currently sends one data point per message to Kafka/Pulsar/Event Hub publishers. While Kafka has protocol-level batching for network efficiency, consumers still receive individual JSO...
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

SevOne API Monitoring and Observability Enhancement Request

Request: Add API monitoring and observability capabilities that provide visibility into API usage, performance, resource consumption, and client activity. Historical API usage trends would be most important. Suggested Metrics and Monitoring Capabi...
20 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted