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PINNED Need documentation on how to uninstall Instana for K8 and Docker self hosted installation
We need documentation on how to uninstall Instana and the resources created during the installation of Instana on K8. These steps are helpful especially recovering from failed installation so that the customer could retry the steps.
PINNED Reduce Instana infrastructure footprint by reducing metrics resolution
First, we installed on self-hosted Instana Backend on Docker (on-premies). However, the backend didn't respond to the production load and lost monitoring data. Then, We decided to go forward with Openshift Installation. However, the recommended Op...

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We need to be able to identify instantly where any IP address in our network is physically connected, without having to scan and discover the entire IPaddress space

This is required by our ISOC teams to be able to respond fast in case of virus or other malicious activities in our global network. Currently due to the heterogenous complexity of the network it can take hours or days to get to the right place and...
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Impact Liberty config for certs (Host Verification)

Netcool Impact version 7.1 FP 15 includes Liberty server version 18.0.0.3 which enforces certificate host verification. This results in gethttp function call from Impact to fail with an exception if the target URL certificate CN does not either ma...
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Delivered

Enhance IBM APM MS SQL agent to support the monitoring of more than 20TB database size.

APM Product limitation - MS SQL agent only support to monitor up to 20TB databases.
over 2 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 0 Delivered

Device CLASSTYPE in Event Enrichment

To transfer the classtype (Router, Switch, Firewall etc...) of a device that we have in the NCIM database in the omnibus alert information.
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

HuaweiM2K Java Collector should discover all neTypes as in XML dumps

This case is a follow up from the previous TS005353782 case which was closed even before our last inquiry was answered. For the NeType combination below which the previous PMR support described as “Not Supported”, we would like to know when it ...
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

IWA - add ability to define parameters for custom reporting, and add custom reporting interface to DWC

Add the ability to define parameters to custom reports, such as schedule start and end times, job and schedule names, etc. Currently, the queries can only be hard coded. To enhance this, add a custom reporting web interface in the DWC that identif...
over 5 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Add Failover/failback support for to Alcatel5620Sam Collector

In an environment with two NSPs, one acting as primary and another acting as cold-standby, the collector is not able to recognize that the currently configured NSP is not active and fails to run a discovery.
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Requesting ITNCM device driver for Cisco CAT8500 17.4.1a

Currently we are migrating to this new device model and looking for device driver on ITNCM to support this model Cisco CAT 8500
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Delivered

SmartModel driver for Cisco 1000 series switches

Requesting SmartModel driver for Cisco 1000 series switches
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Delivered

SmartModel Driver for Cisco N3K* switches to add support for NXOS 9.*

Current SmartModel driver only supports older OS releases
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Delivered