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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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Anomaly - Filter on Account and/or Service

Ability to not have to create a View before setting up an Anomaly Notification. Currently one can only filter on a View. Need to be able to filter for an account or within an account a specific service that we are monitoring.
5 months ago in Cloudability / Anomaly Detection 1 Delivered

ITNM SNMP poll definition should allow setting specific index

When trying to snmp poll for e.g. a routing engine teperature index it resulted that it is not possible to query directly from the basic threshold policy on an indexed OID like 1.3.6.1.4.1.2636.3.1.13.1.7.9.1.0.0. It is only possible to poll for t...
over 10 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Delivered

Ability to filter database groups by database server name

There is currently the ability to filter by database name, but not database server name. In our azure environment, we have plenty of databases with the exact same name, but are located on different database server names. Adding this filter helps u...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Public Cloud PaaS & DBaaS 3 Delivered

Update .ssa-jss5391 to wrap text

.ssa-jss5391 { overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-wrap: auto; } can you please change ssa-jss5391 to the values I shared previously? some of our metrics are to large to fit on the webpage and we cannot see the full name and we cannot use ...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 5 Delivered

Monitoring Forked Processes in PHP

Description: We would like to propose the addition of functionality to monitor forked processes in PHP. Currently, there are monitoring tools available for PHP, but there is a lack of capability to monitor specifically forked processes. This is pa...
about 1 year ago in Instana / PHP 3 Delivered

current documentation implies that VCPU Resize Min threshold works in all cases

this caused consternation at the client - where several hours were wasted because of a lack of clarity about how this policy setting works. Current documentation is here,. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/tarm/8.12.2?topic=infrastructure-virtual-machin...
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Delivered

Kong - Add support for missing metrics for admin token based authentication

According to the url - https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-kong-api-gateway-open-beta#viewing-metrics the below metrics should be supported. We have observed that the below panels are not capturi...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Extend Domains / Platform Coverage / Sensor 3 Delivered

Make quick filters ignore relations in EventViewer

Suppose you have an event viewer with these events:* Alert 1 - severity 5* Alert 2 - Severity 4 * Alert 3 - Severity 5 Then we create a Quick Filter (in the top right corner of the event viewer) Severity = 5. Now the event viewer shows: * Alert 1 ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Certify additional Algosec API modules for Rapid Network Automation Pilot with <Customer>>

<Customer> Rapid Network Automation Pilot required access to the Algosec API for Fireflow and AppViz. The customer is in possession of the Swagger and will forward as needed Swaggers attached
5 months ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 0 Delivered

Make authentications availability and location more flexible. For example, credentials for within body of request.

"Make authentications available for use within the body of or as parameters for the request. Some integrations and usecases like CURL or HTTPRequest I was looking to pass the credentials as a part of the body. Perhaps you set an authentication for...
10 months ago in Rapid Infrastructure Automation 3 Delivered