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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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Update Android Client of Instana - So it will work with upcoming Gradle 8.0

Can you pls make the Android client Gradle 8.0 compatible? Error from Gradle (Android Studio build): API 'android.registerTransform' is obsolete. It will be removed in version 8.0 of the Android Gradle plugin. The Transform API is removed to im...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Real User Monitoring 1 Delivered

CME should not interpolate data while calculate threshold

We want CME to work only on the collected value during threshold violation calculation rather than applying interpolation when monitoring data was not available for a long time
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Delivered

go-sensor: Stop losing traces during service startup

When services start up, it takes a while until the instana sensor is ready to handle traces and transmit them successfully. Currently, all traces for calls during that timeframe are lost (e.g. fetching configurations, roles, etc. from supporting m...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Go 3 Delivered

TNPM. CommonPack Models (Application Studio): Changing BH_VALUE field name in the SBH Definition area to the counter name

The new structure of Common Pack models (CP) introduced with TNPMW v1.4.1 changed the whole logic of the busy hours (BH).It was discovered that the so called BH determiner does not come from the same source tables as it was in the old method, but ...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 2 Delivered

Add the ability to create a new OMNIbus Event Reader via command line interface

Our team want to implement a tool for automated centralized Monitoring System configuration management. For this purpose we need to be able to manage Impact settings via the command line. Current telnet interface functionality do not allow to crea...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Delivered

Ability to group TDWC filters for jobs or jobstreams

The ability to group job or jobstream filters would be great help. Our monitoring team work with 180+ filters for jobs alone. Navigating this list is time consuming and cumbersome. Some are using the bookmark feature and then using sub folders wit...
about 9 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

ITNM poller - convert HEX to Decimal output form snmp get request

With snmp get, Broacade swith reports data in HEX format:SNMPv2-SMI::experimental.94.4.5.1.6.16.0.136.148.113.103.201.120.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.132 = Hex-STRING: 00 00 00 00 04 57 2F 5C If the same data is gathering by ITNM poller would be nice to conve...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

MQ sensor to capture expired message counter

On this case many IBM MQ queues have a time set for expire messages that wasn't read, have this information collected by sensor and showed on MQ Dashboards will help expedite the time to solve applications problems, since can give an indication if...
over 2 years ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 0 Delivered

ITNM: support AddNode.pl without running full discovery first

the ability to run AddNode.pl without having to run a full discovery after a restart of ncp_disco. Currently, if there is a restart of ncp_disco.We will not able to run AddNode.pl. We are currently automated the discovery using addNode.pl.So, the ...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Enable SNMPv3 configurations

The current ITNM WebGUI components version provides the option to use SNMPv3 to be used on SNMP requests, but when it's selected by the user, ITNM actually sends an SNMPv2 request. Since there's already an option on the GUI to use SNMPv3, it would...
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered