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Add notes in application logs after instrumentation on how to disable auto-instrumentation for the application

When we instrument the containerised application, and some errors prevent it from starting, customers complain that instrumentation breaks the application. Some of them uninstall autotrace-webhook, some disable Autotrace Webhook, some add a namesp...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Not under consideration

Group nodes of a redis cluster in service view

We're using redis-cluster to run redundant scaleable redis services. However calls traced by java instrumentation are not mapped to a redis-cluster but to a specific redis instance. This means that redis calls for a specific redis cluster are dist...
about 3 years ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Not under consideration

Capture custom HTTP request headers for outgoing calls

Background/Context We have a strong need to track http request headers on outgoing calls as part of detailed monitoring of a 3rd party integration. Feature request Support HTTP request headers for exit spans. In our case we need this for the follo...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Java / Python / Tracing 0 Planned for future release

Enable custom Instana SDK instrumentation on an individual pod

Adding custom spans to Java applications using the Instana SDK requires configuration on the agent. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=references-configuration-based-java-trace-sdk#example When the Instana agent is dep...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Functionality already exists

Instana UI - show approximation level for on sampled data

show approximation level (100%, 10%, 1%) and samping logic in-a-nutshell in Analytic View while sampling is active
over 1 year ago in Instana / Tracing 2 Future consideration

Instrument api calls with identity

We have an api that is exposed to third parties, that api is accessed using a token. We cannot trace the calls b/c there is no way to instrument or start a trace on the server with the identity of the user associated with the token. We would like ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Tracing 6 Not under consideration

alerting on the dreaded "broadcast storm" scenario

as I am aware SevOne does not have a preferred way to alert on the dreaded "broadcast storm" scenario. This is how I have it configured within my deployment: Currently I monitor on broadcast storms in the following manner: -broadcast storm occurs ...
almost 2 years ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 0 Future consideration

Updated Email Log

Sometimes there are email issues... An updated email log would be very helpful to SevOne admins. Just an email only log that easy to get to, look at, understand and no need to dig thru any other noise within the logs. I do understand that you get ...
almost 2 years ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 1 Future consideration

Feature Request - Internet Explorer 7 Compatibility for Instana

We are requesting the implementation of a new feature in Instana to ensure compatibility with Internet Explorer 7. Our current configuration involves code injection at the F5 level, transitioning from the previous IIS level injection Observations:...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Not under consideration

sshd and security ciphers that are no longer recommended by the industry

Within SSHD.conf there are older unsupported security ciphers that the industry has recommended to be mitigated. (This was found during a network security scan) Below is an export from SSHD.conf in its original file. # Limit the Ciphers and MACs t...
almost 2 years ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 0 Planned for future release