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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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Ability to view BOTH in and out traffic on same graph

The current netflow graph requires the user to select either inbound or outbound traffic. It would be more useful to be able to view both in and out bound traffic in a single view for an interface rather than requiring the user to select one and t...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Not under consideration

SNMP Gateway store and forward with TCP

SNMP gateway while using TCP to transfer events from objectserver to the destination should support store and forward. If TCP destination is not available , gateway should store events an send them once destination is available .
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

ncp_gis ability to zoom-in and zoom-out by using mouse scroll-wheel similar to Google Maps

Currently ncp_gis tool uses double-click to zoom in into the maps, specially when Regional aggregation is enabled, due to the number of devices a given region can have, and that ncp_gis does not give any feedback wether or not is working, it is re...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Not under consideration

Request to add topology for AppDynamics mediation tool for IBM Predictive Insights

Request to add new topology configuration "Analytics" for the AppDynamics mediator in StreamWeaver. Discussed with the IBM Support on this topic and they advised to raise a RFE. Contact details in case any further clarification needed for this RFE...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Not under consideration

Create and Edit Roles for Impact Users

The possibility to create and edit roles for impact users and groups. The roles would give divide the users access, so some users would be able to access only the policies tab, or the policies tab and the services, but not the other tabs (for exam...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Add support for custom GRC rule in Cloud Pak for MultiCloud Management

This support is needed ASAP so that we can pursue an opportunity with Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta. They need the capability to continually enforce a custom rule so that MQ and DataPower systems running on VMs (on-prem) are security compliant.
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Not under consideration

rgmbrreq for concurrent resources

Today, it is not possible to create a request for a concurrent resource on a specific node. With the new function rgmbrreq should work for concurrent resources in the same way as rgmbrreq for fixed resources. see forum discussion: http://www.ibm.c...
about 13 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 4 Not under consideration

SAMP - samadapter in non-root context

It would be a great security enhancement if the development would redesign the samadapter-process not to run in root-context anymore.It is generally awkward to open an IP-port with UID 0 due to the possible option of exploiting the process and gai...
about 13 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under consideration

Add Cisco devices to ITNCM Support Matrix

Dear Sir, We need a driver for below Cisco devices:C-9300C3560ASR1002-X Thanks.
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Not under consideration

Officially support the DB2U Cloud Native UA and the tomcat UA/DC on Power

Support on Linux on Power is the priority, but would like the agents to run on all Power OSs that the product supports (ex AIX 6.1, 7.x). These agents/DCs are being developed by the PSL team for August/September release already, so this request is...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration