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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?
PINNED Instana on OpenShift Route Flexibility
Hi, My customer has a question about Instana route definitions on OCP. Basically, they have an OCP console address like console-openshift-console.apps.ocpcluster.ibm.com. According to the document; - basedn URL should be like instana.apps.ocpclust...

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Handling of jobstream submissions during switchplan

During the execution of the switchplan sometimes the submit of jobstreams fails. The reason is obviuous: the Symphony file is being created at this moment and the submission cannot be handled therefore. Currently users must prevent this from happe...
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

Custom Template Sensor - executeCommandWithTimeout (may) block if standard input is not redirected from a file

The executeCommandWithTimeout command (may) block if standard input is not redirected from a file. The command we are executing does not as far as I can tell read from standard input, so I don't really understand why this is happening). We redirec...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Is a defect

Custom Template Sensor - executeCommandWithTimeout does not handle standard error

The jython executeCommandWithTimeout does not handle standard error. We had to redirect stderr to stdout to see anything written on stderr. The output on stderr should be logged by default.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Disable task sharing option in IDWC

In Dynamic Workload Console 9.5 users are able to query the current plan by selecting the menu "Monitoring & Reporting > Monitor Workload".Users can also save their queries for later use and share them with other users. While sharing a spec...
over 3 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Planned for future release

Ability to select what stages of the lifecycle of a CEM incident e-mail and voice call

To have the ability to specify how each person/group is notified for each step (Creation, Group Assign, Take Ownership, In-progress & resolved) of the Lifecycle of a CEM incident as currently if a person is setup for e-mail and voice they get ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Improve Observe environments in the MCM console by adding two more views

Include Cloud Pak Administration Hub and Grafana under Observe environments in the hamburger menu. For Grafana , we will need to include some out of the box meaningful dashboards. In 2.2, we should use Thanos to create richer custom dashboards to ...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration

Infrastructure metrics in custom dashboards

The customer would like to create views on infrastructure. To be able to do so we would need to configure views also infrastructure e.g. aws ec2 rds hostsUse case would be: As an operational team we would like to build customize metrics dashb...
over 3 years ago in Instana 1 Functionality already exists

KAFKA Message Bus Gateway Compression Feature

Our team wants to enable compression feature in KAFKA Message bus Gateway as part of an ongoing project.The current KAFKA MessageBus gateway version installed in the ObjectServer is 11.The requirement was to set compression type as lz4 so that it ...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Remove subject from email template

As a Operation lead, I want to be able to create a email template as minimal as possible. Goal is to send only the essential message to a user device by removing the subject field.
almost 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Servergroups

In a SERVER application group any number of components can be specified that must be available before the group is considered to be available. With SERVER application groups you can specify what should happen if their components fail to start. The...
over 11 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 3 Not under consideration