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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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Restrict Domains in TWS to use Proxy

We have a need where we are using Rest API jobs to perform a particular task in TWS. Now these Rest API connect to Internet and for that we have setup Proxy in TWS configuration.But this has caused an issue as jobs which just belong to our Domain ...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Officially support iCAM agent playbooks on IBM Z platform using the Ansible Tower Automation using the underlying Ansible Engine Framework

Description:  following tasks can be created for iCAM playbooks for IBM z platform through the management node * Uninstall ICAM Agent * Install ICAM Agent (Copy the image from ansible host, untar it, install it) * Upgrade ICAM Agent&nbs...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Not under consideration

Officially support iCAM agent playbooks to AIX 6.1 and AIX 7.x

Based on discussions with Brenda Christopher and Keyuri Patel, the following iCAM playbooks exist and currently only officially support xLinux endpoints: Uninstall ICAM Agent Install ICAM Agent (Copy the image from ansible host, untar it, install ...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Not under consideration

Reporting capability that can be scheduled on NPI

Looking for capability to generate report via scheduler on NPI on NetFlow, QoS and SNMP monitoring. Currently there is no way to auto generate report on scheduler and send it to multiple recipient on regular basis. TNCP already supports. This can ...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Not under consideration

NPI. QoS report capability (for specific device group)

Looking for capability to report QoS on specific device. (This is supported today in TNCP) Group devices on some QoS KPI like drop queue, discard queue and network utilization on qos policy (Future consideration). Capability to generate PDF report...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 0 Not under consideration

AWSBCT402E No entry was found for this job number.

We use the below code to determine whether a job is a rerun or not, on a FTA. export RERUN=`${TWS_HOME}/bin/jobinfo re_job 2>/dev/null` For the Dynamic Agent we are getting the error below RERUN=AWSBCT402E No entry was found for this job number...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Authentication GR password masking

System: ITNCM Actors: Application administrators and Network devices owners Description:The network devices owner team who owns the devices' password information (client) can't handover passwords to the application administrators who are a 3rd par...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Future consideration

Allow MCM Console UI customization through widgets

While IBM is trying to bring together most of the features in a single pane of glass (individual product consoles slowly getting unfied), there will always be some features specific to customer which should be pluggable by customer. MCM console sh...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Future consideration

ITNM : Partial discovery based on IPs against a subset of mib oids

In Agile Lifecycle Manager (ALM) project, we have requirement on need to check the availability of the physical interface ports, vlan ,and sub interface, and need to check their ifDescription, IfAdminStatus and ifOperStatus....before we make a req...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

NCP_GIS configuration deleted after Fixpack installation

NCP_GIS (config.json) configuration is deleted and replaced with default one once fixpack is installed. Automatic configuration backup should handled by fixpack installation process.
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Not under consideration