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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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User Role Mapping from NMS

This feature request aims to implement role mapping for SevOne Data Insight (SDI) authentication. Currently, SDI uses NMS for user authentication. If a user exists in NMS and the password matches, the user is authenticated but assigned default rol...
6 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Node High Availability

This feature request aims to enhance the high availability (HA) of Data Insight. Currently, SDI nodes operate as single-node Kubernetes clusters, with the ability to form multi-node clusters by designating one node as the control plane. However, d...
6 days ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Submitted

Support for FrankenPHP

FrankenPHP, a PHP server built on top of Caddy, was recently adopted by the PHP Foundation (see https://les-tilleuls.coop/en/blog/frankenphp-is-now-officially-supported-by-the-php-foundation and https://github.com/php/frankenphp), and it can be us...
6 days ago in Instana / PHP 0 Submitted

A new ITNM Agent for vendor AKCP to do SNMP based discovery of all sensors supported by site device and build Site to Sensor Topology

Saudi Aramco want to build the end to end topology of the infra monitoring network and corresponding location hierarchy y starting from top level location Division , section , Area , Site and various sensors in each site where each site has a AKCP...
6 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Allow Multiple Apptio Planning Instances

We have multiple Apptio Planning in different environments but Apptio doesn't allow user to access multiple planning in different browser tabs. It's inconvenient when we are working or comparing different planning instances at the same time.
6 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Submitted

Please change numerical fields in data downloads to be formatted as number on downloads

Hi IBM, I've noticed that when downloading any data from Turbonomic the csv or excel that is extracted does not format numerical data in a number format within csv/excel. Please can the scripting be changed on the download/extract function to form...
11 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Reporting 0 Submitted

Container Cost Allocation data available in Dashboard and Reporting

Customers would like to be able to build Cloudability dashboards and reports using the same data that is available in the Container Cost Allocation feature.
21 days ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

Support Fortigate VDOM-aware discovery and unidirectional LLDP stitching in ITNM

Currently ITNM discovery for Fortinet Fortigate firewalls does not fully work as expected. The product does not correctly recognize VDOM contexts, which results in duplicate or incorrect interface IP addresses (extra octet, e.g. 10.76.194.58.14). ...
11 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Jobs failed due to Liberty restart needs to be reprocessed post activity instead of going into FAIL.

Dynamic jobs are put in FAIL state after a Liberty or broker restart if at the moment of the restart they were in WAIT/INTRO state (being processed by the broker component but not yet sent to an agent for job submission). This causes lots of manua...
12 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Submitted

Request for support of metrics/thresholds that are not available in Instana today for Linux (LZ)

An IBM customer moving away from ITM into the realm of Instana. They are looking for product enahncement to get all the metric/thresholds they are using to be available in Instana. See the list below for the supported metrics/thresholds that are n...
18 days ago in Instana / ITM v6, ITCAM v7, APM v8 1 Submitted