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Support Grafana template variables

The grafana plugin doesn't support template variables, can we please enable them?
11 months ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Not under consideration

Add using MS Active Directory user groups for managing user acces.

Give different access to the Instana application for members of Active Directory user group and not for specific user. Requested by Banks Security team
11 months ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Future consideration

RBAC UI - Ability to 'Select All' when selecting Product Areas, k8s etc

As an Instana administrator, I would like the ability to 'Select All' before or after filtering when setting up Groups so that I easily set up Groups with access to a large number of product areas. (Currently it is possible to filter but then you ...
11 months ago in Instana / Access Control 0

Grant creator of the Application the Access Application Perspectives for created App

When a user with limited access tries to create a new Application Perspective, the application perspective gets created, but the user does not get added to the Access Scope, for the newly created Application Perspective. Expected behaviour: that t...
12 months ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Future consideration

Heap Dump and Thread Dump options for JVM should be controlled by RBAC

As an Instana administrator I want to be able to limit Instana users ability to trigger a heap or thread dump from the Instana UI using RBAC so that I can prevent unauthorized users from doing this.
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Not under consideration

Custom Dashboard editing permission based on groups

Permission for team members based on user groups for editing custom dashboards. Business Use CaseCustomer have teams working 24x7 and in case if an on-shift person wants to edit the dashboards they need to explicitly grant permission to edit.They ...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Future consideration

RBAC - Add support for AD Group to Instana Group mapping

The customer would like to manage users by linking AD Groups to Groups within Instana so that I do not have to recreate teams and roles which already exist within Active Directory.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to delegate admin for creation of (ie) application perspectives based on the access scope a user has

When giving a user access based on a scope of entities it should be possible that the user within that scope can create his own application perspectives.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Planned for future release

RBAC-Delegated administration

Separate permissions on access scope level should be introduced that allow/deny configuring application perspectives teammembers and their roles/permissions events ...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Planned for future release

Access audit logs to server to use in SPLUNK

Would like to have logs written to the server. As an on-prem customer, we keep tabs on the server and logs with Splunk. Go getting the audit log via the UI isn't the best solution for their use case.
8 months ago in Instana / Access Control 1 Future consideration