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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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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

Compliance Evaluate to pass for both Present and Not Present XPATH

Evaluate to pass the XPATH in either config not present case, or in config present case for the selected Match Criteria.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Not under consideration

Compliance - Sort and change columns width on Evaluation List

Compliance GUI change to sort, size, show/hide columns on Evaluation List screen to see the XPATH in alphabet order
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 3 Not under consideration

Custom Template Sensor - Support pushing scripts to the target server before running executeCommandWithTimeout

There seems to be no way of pushing scripts to the target server before running executeCommandWithTimeout. We have solved this on Linux by code in the sensor.py by rsyncing scripts to the target server. This should be standard feature, so adding s...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 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

Display Scope Set Name Used for Load-Balanced Discovery in History Pane

We are running load-balanced discoveries against scope groups that contain many individual scope set entries.The individual scope sets contain a VLAN range in our internal and external networks and the scope set's name reflects the VLAN name. This...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

discovery and Ping polling to VRF interface with HSRP on Nexus

We need to be able to discover and ping polling to the IP addresses on physical interfaces on HSRP with VRF environment on Nexus. When ITNM discover HSRP with VRF's between 2 devices, ITNM sometimes defined the physical or virtual IP address as a ...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration

Add functionality for TADDM to discover Windows 2016 Nano Server Installation

Add functionality for TADDM to discover Windows 2016 Nano Server Installation to collect CI attributes and dependency data.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

Compliance - PERL script support required

Compliance - PERL script support
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration