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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Customizing the device icon status color in NCPGUI topology network views

We should also be able to highlight the device status using a different color on the device icon status for a specific alarm coming from the object server through the gateway.
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Future consideration

samadapter automation for single node domains

In case of n-node domains (n>1) samadapter is integrated into the policy. For single-node-domains this is not supported.You have to options:1. start/stop samadapter outside of TSAMP2. integrate it into the policyWith the 2nd solution samadapter...
about 12 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Manual Mode On/Off Button

Currently, you have to log on the local TSAMP node to switch Manual Mode on/off. This function should also be provided by AppMan (OpCon and eezcs) as a new step to a "single-point-of-control".
about 12 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

ITNCM Cisco/Switch/2960 - add models

There are quite a few different models of Catalyst 2960 switches with slightly different requirements for images and configurations but they are all modelled the same in NCM Support team advised to launch an enhancement request to split them up in...
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Planned for future release

ServiceTemplate to return parameter description

http://207.229.22.143:7001/nsm/servicetemplate/264/deviceid/38066 has to show parameter descriptions for clientParameters and clientParameterLists
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 4 Future consideration

Rename the provisioning configuration files on FTP server

Rename the provisioning configuration files on FTP server. File based provisioning creates configuration files with provided names. During Port swap, there is the need to rename these files with provided names and not changing the content.
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Append config filename to the backup file content

Append config filename to the backup file content E.g.content line 1content line 2...#fileName: MAC12345/SN12345_1.cfg
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

REST API to rename the device

Provide ITNCM REST API to rename the deviceE.g. POST http://host:port/nsm/device/rename/oldname/newname
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Make possible to remove metric names in Predictive Insights

Implement the possibility to remove the metric names in Predictive Insights 1.3.6. Once they are created, they will be forever in DASH selects, which is not only an ugly behaviour for the users, but a lack of functionality. Thanks!
about 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Not under consideration

New feature that will indicate the "baseline" type

Operations Analytics Predictive Insights version 1.3.6 is introducing the “naive” type of baseline, beside the classical “Robust Bounds” baseline (inherited from previous system versions). OA-PI 1.3.6 is creating this baseline type in case when va...
about 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 3 Not under consideration