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PINNED Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew
Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...
PINNED Need documentation on how to uninstall Instana for K8 and Docker self hosted installation
We need documentation on how to uninstall Instana and the resources created during the installation of Instana on K8. These steps are helpful especially recovering from failed installation so that the customer could retry the steps.

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Improvements for state "Stuck Online"

Today, we have very limited possibilities to operate a resource with state "stuck online". There are two functions that should be improved:1. a resource stays in "stuck online" if the stop request is canceled and the desired state isn't "offline" ...
over 12 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 3 Not under consideration

DWC View Efficiencies

There are multiple DWC queries required for my Operations team to use each shift. We recently migrated to Workload Automation 9.5 and find it inefficient to manually run each query at the top of every shift (e.g.: All Workstations in plan, All Job...
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 5 Not under consideration

Need to specify acceptable cipher suites in ssl handshake for Message Bus Probe

We would like to use the Message bus probe to accept alert info from an externally hosted service. Our corporate network team specifies 6 ssl cipher suites as acceptable for externally accessible urls. We would like to be able to specify the list ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Netcool ObjectServer REST HTTP enhancement to support OAUTH with Kerberos

This request is to update/enhance the authentication methods used by the ObjectServer HTTP/HTTPS REST API from basic http auth to using industry standard OAUTH this would allow for the usage of Kerberos keys reducing the need for passing passwords...
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

DWC searching job stream by job returns results for job stream with start condition monitor jobs

Currently, DWC searching job stream by job does not return results for job stream with start condition monitor jobs.
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

APM agent for MQ Appliance should monitor Hardware too

We are using massively MQ Appliance but the last version of agent is not complete because it doesn't show information about MQ Appliance Hardware
about 3 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 3 Not under consideration

composer jobstream output no longer readable starting from 9.4

Jobstream output from composer uses 2 line returns instead of 1 between jobstreams and jobs, This has 2 negative impacts: 1. It is much less readable. To make output readable just change font or screensize or use DWC graphical views. 2. It takes u...
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

ITNM IP Edition Agent for Nokia 7750 devices

Our customer wants to see the Gigabit Interfaces on the "showing device connectivity" tool because they just can see ipForward interfaces on Nokia 7750 devices. And that's why you can not monitor the dropped interfaces.
over 6 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 3 Not under consideration

Juniper's modules not supported

kindly we need your support to apply these modules for the juniper vendor as we have a lot of devices for these modules at our network that we want to cover, and the modules as shown below:ex4500-40fm320t4000m10iex4200-24tm7iex3200-24tex4200-48tex...
about 3 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 3 Not under consideration

Core Huawei's modules not supported

kindly we need your support to apply these modules for the huawei vendor as we have a lot of devices for these modules at our network that we want to cover, and the modules as shown below:NetEngine 8000 M8NE9000S9303 TerabitNetEngine 8000 M14
about 3 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 3 Not under consideration