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Network Management System (NMS)

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There should be a v3 API endpoint to run a ping command from any peer to a device

The ability to specify a specific peer to ping an arbitrary device by id, name or management address would be helpful for process automation, particularly for very large scale SevOne clusters. It's not clear what part of the API schema it should b...
16 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Alerts to trigger when condition has remained continuously active for 48 hours.

We need the alert to trigger only when a particular condition has remained continuously active for 48 hours. However, we’ve observed that the alert policy’s evaluation window is capped at a maximum of 120 minutes.
8 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Submitted

Make SevOne SSO fully resilient so authentication continues to work automatically during leader failover without manual reconfiguration

SevOne removed support for RADIUS/TACACS in recent versions, leaving LDAP (resilient but weak/single‑factor) and SSO (strong but not resilient).Currently, SevOne SSO breaks during cluster leader failover and requires manual reconfiguration of both...
10 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Under review

Improvements to alert generation and storage tracking would help prevent high alert count based performance impacts.

A significant factor in SevOne cluster performance is the size of the alerts table.SevOne identifies 2 million alerts as the benchmark point for when negative impacts to performance may be seen.However, there is no warning or alerting mechanism fo...
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 4 Under review

Provide safe way to execute certain tasks which had been automated prior to 7.0 as a root user

Root access removed in NMS 7.0+ breaks customer automation workflows, particularly certificate renewal automation. As certificate lifecycles decrease, manual renewal becomes unsustainable without a least-privilege alternative. Operational Risk Cer...
22 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 4 Needs more information

The return of global search

This would apply to either NMS or DI. Previously NMS had a global search bar available in the top header of the NMS GUI. This search was insanely useful to us as we would troubleshoot customer issues, or work through problems with devices. Since w...
13 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Future consideration

Addition of Wi-Fi Client Device Metrics Collection

•Support Wi-Fi client devices data / session data within SevOne for Reporting (individual Wi-Fi session data for Wi-Fi client devices) •Airwave is running in single appliance. StarHub expects proposed solution to be comparable in sizing. (data arc...
12 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Not under consideration

Requesting that an enhancement be created to allow SevOne NMS to interface for user token card authentication on IBM Tivoli WebSphere Application Server using Single-Sign-On

I work for the US Air Force and we need to be able to use our token cards to authenticate from IBM Tivoli JazzSM/DASH to SevOne NMS and SevOne Data Insights. Currently the NMS only supports Okta/Azure SSO/SAML providers. I am not seeing support fo...
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 8 Future consideration

Availability of Metadata Field in Webhook

If Webhook has a ability to incorporate device Metadata , we can use this fields to steer ticket / INC while raising webhook to Service Now / any other 3rd Party Tool
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Allow Multiple Metadata Fields in Device/Object Group Membership Rule

As we are using Metadata fields to store device or object extra static data, we are facing challenge of only one metadata field can be used in Device/Object Group Membership Rule. Sometimes we can get by creating multiple rules to mimic 'OR' multi...
9 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration