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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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TSAMP support for z15 and zVM environment

SCORE RPQ with TSAMP has been rejected with the reason "SAMP has not been verified on z15 series and for this exact configuration, if there is a business need, we can look for qualifying this in future. ".Customer already has z15 and system instal...
over 3 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 1 Delivered

TSAMP support for zVM on z15 and Cisco UCS environment

CASE#TS005128923 1) We conducted a storage system configuration assessment within IBM, and found their TSA was listed as related software. The HW configuration included z15 (zLinux), Cisco UCS (IA server). However TSAMP Offering Manager, also resp...
over 3 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 1 Delivered

Event Viewer Usability : Around Right Click [2 items, more details in the description]

Issue 1: Right click fails to select event first, requiring user to left click then right click [right click should process clicked alarm as selected alarm and show all eligible tools, instead left click and then right click, save 1 click or actio...
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Delivered

Add tags to k8s-sensor

We would like to add tags to the new k8s-sensor in the same way we add tags to Instana agents. In our case we are using your Helm chart to deploy Instana in kubernetes clusters and we are using the k8s-sensor: https://github.com/instana/helm-chart...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes 1 Delivered

maxdur "event" should write an event to BmEvents.conf log file

While we like the new 9.3 feature of MAXDUR, we want to be able to alert when it hits. With only options of kill or continue, it forces an abend, but that will mislead folks to think the job abended versus got killed. We would like to see a new ev...
about 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Message bus probe to extract keepTokens from HTTP response header

Corian Transcend REST NorthBound Interface(TRNBI) integration using the message bus probe Message bus probe to extract keepTokens from HTTP response header For this integration the keepTokens need to be extracted from HTTP response header.The toke...
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Support hexstring datatype in ITNM event poll definitions or advanced polling

ITNM generic polls need to be able to report the values for common snmp datatypes, such as (especially) Hex-STRING. Today it seems that we can only specify text, int, and time in advanced polling or poll event description; OIDs with octet string d...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Support AWS API Gateway

Customer asked if Instana could extend their monitoring capabilities by adding AWS API Gateway to the supported technologies.
over 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Import metadata from targets and allow to add custom metadata on business application, transaction and service level

Today Turbonomic imports tags from hypervisors or K8s allowing to display important meta-data such as the responsible support group or contact person for an entity. For entites on application, middleware or database level this is not available yet...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 3 Delivered

Adding the filtering feature in the Nokia5529Idm collector

it will be very useful to have the filtering feature when running the Nokia Collector as this will help us with sorting the domain geographically..and also not to discover all the Nokia devices in each Domain ..by that we will enhance the performa...
almost 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered