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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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Netcool MessageBus password encryption

Within the MessageBus gateway (and probably probe) configs at $OMNIHOME/java/conf require passwords to be included like in KafkaClient.properties but does not allow those passwords to be encrypted, only the gateway.props can be. We need to be able...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Add User and Domain to Explore Area of Workload Designer.

Add User and Domain objects to the Explore Area in the Workload Designer. When opening the TWSd DWC Workload Design in v10.1, the Explore area displays boxes for objects listing how many there are of each object. You can easily click on any one of...
over 1 year ago in Workload Automation 1 Functionality already exists

Getting Monitoring Issues via Instana API

The customer can get event types such as incident, issue, change using Instana API, but they cannot get monitoring issues which are very important for them. Due to these monitoring issues, the monitoring done by Instana on technologies in producti...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Integrations 1 Functionality already exists

Submit button visible to IT Planning Expenses tab mainscreen

Submit button in IT Planning Expenses tab should be visible in mainscreen for users. Now it is hidden under three dot button where it is hard to find (screenshot).
over 1 year ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Under review

retrieve more than 5 infrastructure metrics from API

We want to retrieve infrastructure metrics through API "//api/infrastructure-monitoring/metrics", but it's result only has 5 metrics. It must request api many times if we want to retrieve whole metrics of infrastructure. So, I suggest to this api ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / API-C 1 Future consideration

Add Terraform Support for zCentric Agent and DWC

Simplify configuration and setup of Zcentric Agents and DWC on the Cloud
over 1 year ago in Workload Automation 2 Future consideration

Requesting visibility of NICs under windows teaming

When viewing Windows server with NIC teaming, sometimes it is necessary to know what ports and NIC cards are represented by the single logical connection.
almost 8 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

How Standby Instance of TSRM Gateway update issues-( HA for TSRM gateway)

Hi Support, We are instantiating new Cold Standby Instance for TSRM Gateway to have resiliency to avoid single point of failure . If Primary Gateway goes down, secondary instance should pick up for the processing, we are managing the failure of Ga...
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Request for Red HAT Jboss AMQ discovey sensor

We need a TADDM discovery sensor for Red Hat Jboss AMQ similar to Websphere MQ one.
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Add intelligence to an agent to avoid overcommitting its resources

What is an edge agent's ability to reject agreements if already has workloads running on it that use up its compute capacity? Assume there is an edge device with 1GB RAM, and two services that each state a 1GB requirement. After it signs an agreem...
over 4 years ago in Edge Application Manager 1 Planned for future release