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Instana

Mask database queries

Hi, We encounter the problem that some database query's may not be visible for everyone.The monitoring is happening on application-side. An Instana agent on the database is not necessary. We have for example a Kubernetes cluster with 10 namespaces...
15 days ago in Instana / Tracing Functionality already exists

Alert mail includes the timestamp in specified timezone

When incident happens, Instana can send the incident mail, and in the mail there is timestamps when the incident starts or closes. But it's timestamp is in UTC. We want to specify the timezone ( like JST ) in the mail. It can be set per alert-chan...
20 days ago in Instana / Alert Functionality already exists

Permit to instana add some SQL Querys

If instana include a module to create your own dashboards using IBM i TR SQL qerys, just help to administrate and create analytic to using this querys. this help to administrators of the infraestructure analyse that grafics.
25 days ago in Instana / IBM i Functionality already exists

MQ sensor should open its local binding connection as MQCNO_ISOLATED_BINDING

On the case TS021288201, our client reported the issue that after MQ forced stop, Instana Agent prevent the restart of IBM MQ. 2/17 17:37:52：MQ force stop2/17 17:39:35：MQ start-> the following error AMQ8041S: The queue manager cannot be restart...
about 1 month ago in Instana / MQ Functionality already exists

Need the ability to add users to Teams and Roles prior to them logging in for the first time

The customers has many hundreds of users that will be accessing Instana. They are trying to automate the permissions for the users (Roles and Teams). Unfortunately, the APIs will not allow you to add a user to a Role or Team until the user has log...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Access Control Functionality already exists

Option to Ingest Only Host Metrics on Instana Agents (Disable All Sensors)

Summary Provide a configuration option to allow Instana Agents to collect only host-level metrics (CPU, memory, disk, network, etc.) while disabling all automatic sensors and application monitoring. This mode should be configurable either: via E...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Agent Functionality already exists

Need the ability to track which API Keys/Personal Access Tokens are making API calls

Given that there are scalability issues with large numbers of API calls, the customer has the need to understand which people and which API Tokens and personal access tokens are running large numbers of API requests. That way they can identify whi...
2 months ago in Instana / Access Control Functionality already exists

Support Multiple SAML Certificates for Seamless Certificate Rotation

Currently, when rotating SAML certificates (typically done annually for security compliance), our organization experiences service downtime. This occurs due to the time lag between: Activating a new certificate on our Identity Provider (IdP) A...
2 months ago in Instana / Access Control Functionality already exists

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...
2 months ago in Instana / Access Control / User Interface Functionality already exists

Allow for 4 hour period before alerting (current limit is 120 min)

This is to allow longer observation of issues before alerting.
3 months ago in Instana / Common Functionality already exists

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