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PINNED Self hosted backed on Docker, Support for RHEL 9.x
According to support matrix RHEL 9.x is not supported for self hosted backed installations. However vast majority of customers are using RHEL 9.x RHEL 9.x OS support required for Instana self hosted backend
PINNED Instana on OpenShift Route Flexibility
Hi, My customer has a question about Instana route definitions on OCP. Basically, they have an OCP console address like console-openshift-console.apps.ocpcluster.ibm.com. According to the document; - basedn URL should be like instana.apps.ocpclust...

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SmartModel driver for Cisco IE-3300 for OS 17.*

Current SmartModel driver only supports older OS releases
9 months ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Delivered

Leading space in a seed file should generate an error

The problem was the empt line in the seed file or the space instead tab in this seed file makes the file finder not work. I suggest that this should generate a warning as nothing was detected by ITNM if this condition exists.
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Give Instana Agent helm chart a possiblity to configure the path to containerd.sock

Instana Agent is expecting the containerd.sock in this directory on Kubernetes nodes: /run/containerd/containerd.sock As we are using an RKE2 K8s cluster containerd.sock is located in /run/k3s/containerd/containerd.sock instead which results in in...
10 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 1 Delivered

Support of Kotlin coroutines 1.6

Hello, We recently updated Kotlin coroutines to 1.6 and found out that we lost a certain amount of spans and custom tags after this upgrade. Can you plan to support at least this version shortly ? Kind Regards, Quentin
over 1 year ago in Instana / Java 4 Delivered

Export/Import Application Description

The import fúnction is using the option DBMODE EXPORT/REPLACE in one step, but to split both OPTIONS in two steps is a better solution.This was also confirmed by IBM. We asked IBM if they plan to implement the two step solution also in the dialog ...
about 3 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Add "Connection Pool" metric for JBoss EAP 7

I need to monitor the http connection pool usage on some jboss eap 7 instances. I am looking for the following metrics:- available in EAP 7.0.9 & 7.1. The runtime statistics can be obtained via JMX MBeans org.xnio:type=Xnio,provider="nio",work...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities / Sensor 2 Delivered

Add logs for webhooks for troubleshooting purposes

Hello, as for now, on SevOne the only way to know if a webhook is working or not is to test is from the webhook definition page. However, it can happen that after some time, the webhook fails due to some upgrade or because on the destination somet...
10 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Delivered

Netcool/OMNIbus : Windows Server 2022 support

We plan to use Netcool/OMNIbus 8.1 Eventlog Probe and GLF Probe on Windows Server 2022. Windows Server 2022 has already been released in September 2021, but it is not yet supported for NCO 8.1. Please support Netcool OMNIbus 8.1 core and pro...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Test button in New Target UI

We need to have a Test button in New Target UI like we have in Park My CLoud. The test button will validate the whole permissions and access needed. This can speed up troubleshooting and avoid frustrations to discover problems only after target re...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 2 Delivered

Add Required Investment to Top Accounts Widget Download

When you download from the Top Accounts widget, Potential Savings are part of the export, but the Required Investments are not included. This skews the data and could lead our clients who use this report to conclude that investments are less impor...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Delivered