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Network Management System (NMS)

The DNS Plugin needs to monitor DNS-related metrics in SevOne NMS

The DNS plugin needs to monitor the following DNS-related metrics in SevOne NMS: Delegation SOA synchronization DNSSEC validity RRSIG expiry
10 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted

Add SHA-256 Authorization Protocol Support for SNMPv3 Trap v3 Receiver in IBM SevOne NMS

Currently, IBM SevOne Trap v3 Receiver supports only the following Authorization protocols: NONE (usmNoAuthProtocol) MD5 (usmHMACMD5AuthProtocol) SHA (usmHMACSHAAuthProtocol) The request is to enhance the Trap v3 Receiver configuration by adding...

HSA Addition Enhancement

While working on Physical to Virtual Migration, HSA vPAS20K(virtual aws peer) addition to primary server PAS20K (Physical) failed. Old physical servers having larger disc space therefore despite the both appliance has same model, HSA add fails. Th...
6 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted

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...
7 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

Add Maintenance Mode Status Visibility and Filtering in Device Manager

Currently, SevOne does not provide an easy way to identify devices that are actively in Maintenance Mode. We would like the ability to view and filter devices based on their Maintenance Mode status within Device Manager. Adding a Maintenance Mode ...
8 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

Dynamic Alert Widget Filter Based on Webhook Configuration

We would like to request a new filtering capability in the Alert Widget that allows users to display alerts based on whether the associated policy has a webhook configured in its trigger or clear condition. Current Challenge In our environment, th...
19 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Submitted

Enhanced Authentication method for Webhooks

We want a enhanced authentication method for webhooks for enterprise security. Specifically we are looking for support for auth beyond basic authentication such as OIDC support.  Some of the tools we operate will no longer support only b...
12 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Future consideration

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

Disable cloud-init on NMS OVA images.

The last certified SevOne NMS OVA version was 6.8.0. Since cloud-init was introduced, we have been unable to certify newer versions, including 7.0.1, 7.2.0, and 8.1.0. The cloud-init implementation prevented reliable VM network configuration durin...
20 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) Under review

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