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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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Self service to create agentkey for Instana Tenant/Unit in Onprem

In self-hosted k8s based environment, customers would want to split their thousands of agent hosts into different tenants/units. It works like APM as SaaS but just for on premise. For each unit, a set of unique key are required per Instana support...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Delivered

We would like Workload Automation to keep track of last time a user logged in.

We would like to audit user access and be able to ask users that have not logged into Workload Automation after some period of time if they still need access.
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Single synthetic event to be generated on non-occurrence of events related to the seasonal event

We are looking at a load shedding scenario where multiple events are generated in case of power failure. We want all of these events to be suppressed whenever they occur at a particular time. This scenario is working as expected. However, if these...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Use ENTITYID instead of MAINNODEENTITYID for BGP status polling

This RFE is based on initial observation and detailed discussion with L3 support. The L3 support finally concluded that such BGP event supression is impossible in the current design. With the current ITNM polling design, "Interface Filter" option...
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

IMS TMRA tracking support for IBM Observability by Instana Application Performance Monitoring on z/OS

Our customer wants to track the transaction between WAS on Linux, IMS TMRA, IMS Connect and IMS DC/DB. But because IMS TMRA is not supported to be tracked, so they cannot see the whole transaction. They want to have the solution by 2022 Q2.
over 2 years ago in Instana 0 Delivered

Smartmodel driver for Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Routers

Requesting SmartModel driver for Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Routers
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Delivered

Update log4j to 2.17.1 or newer version, and avoid of hardcode/embedded inside library

Best practice of programming is never embedded known library inside another library, but TADDM have a lot of binary containing other library, e.g. log4j. Please take a look of taddm-api-clients.jar, containing platform-logger.jar, log4j 1.x.jar. A...
over 2 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Delivered

To connect to Kubernetes, connection information was given in a config file. How will we need to proceed in the multi-cluster working structure?

We have two kubernates clusters in production environment. We want the plugin to have the ability to deploy jobs into multiple clusters. You can think of this process as a load-balancer. Currently, we can only give a single kubernates cluster conf...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

Setting a TWS date parameter within Kubernates yaml file path on TWS script

We need to pass parameters to JCL during runtime, not only for a job, but for all jobs in general. Since the job is created directly by Kubernetes via the plug-in, the parameter given from JCL needs to be transferred to Job.yaml.
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

support Zhone vendor (EMS ZMS) , Device/NE model MXK-F 1421

we appreciate to have this device is supported in ITNM for both device structure and discovery
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered