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Tivoli Network Manager

Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition (ITNM): Add support for autostart with systemd

Current autostart configuration for ITNM according to IBM: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/networkmanager/4.2.0?topic=crrp-configuring-processes-start-automatically-in-non-root-installation According to the documentation and when reading the "create_i...
about 2 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager Future consideration

Space Domain Awareness & Orbital Defense Intelligence Network (SDA-ODIN)”

“Space Domain Awareness & Orbital Defense Intelligence Network (SDA-ODIN)” IBM / DARPA-Style Engineering Blueprint + Architecture + Financial Model + 150 Claims 🧠 SYSTEM OVERVIEW SDA-ODIN is a real-time space defense intelligence system design...
21 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager Submitted

Extending DBFinder to fetch the data from the SevOne via APIs directly and use it for ITNM Discovery

Currently, DBFinder can get the data from the databases via direct user authentication. In the bank network we have SevOne with NPM feature. We are trying to automate the ITNM discovery process and get the data directly from SevOne during the Disc...
26 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager Submitted

Centralized Process Management for Core Domain Start/Stop in Horizontally Scaled Environment

In our current environment, we are having to manage approximately 30 domains configured across 20 physical servers with High Availability. This architecture necessitates the manual start and stop of up to 60 domains during scheduled maintenance ac...
5 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager Future consideration

Enhanced TEXTUAL-CONVENTION and DISPLAY-HINT support in the ncp_mib parser.

Issue Identified The parse error at line 477 in PAN-COMMON-MIB is caused by a custom TEXTUAL-CONVENTION definition: FloatValue ::= TEXTUAL-CONVENTION DISPLAY-HINT "d-2" SYNTAX OCTET STRING (SIZE(0..64)) ITNM's MIB parser has limited support for TE...
about 2 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager Needs more information

Need SSH support for kex algorithm diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256

We recently encountered an issue where ITNM is not support the kex algorithm supported by the device we want to interrogate.
almost 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager Future consideration

Requesting MCP server cooperation

I am looking to ingest ITNM data, I will gather from a webhook a subset of alterable items, I also would like to query all incidents, query RCA tables and Topology tables. I wish to whitelist specific queries and rate limit to a supportable level....
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager Future consideration

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from VIAVE/JDSU NMS

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: VIAVE/JDSUName: VIAVE/JDSUTechnology: RF...
7 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager Planned for future release

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from EXFO NMS (FMS(RFTS))

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: EXFOName: Exfo FMSVersion: 8.4.1 Technol...
7 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager Planned for future release

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...
8 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager Planned for future release