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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?
PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.

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Add "load more" button to see more than 10 items on the tile instead of grouping under others. Or add option while creating editing tile to add more than 10 items in the list.

Add "load more" button to see more than 10 items on the tile instead of grouping under others. Or add option while creating editing tile to add more than 10 items in the list.
8 months ago in Instana / Common 1 Delivered

Add support discovery for RHEL > 8

Add discovery support for RHEL > 8, at the moment max version supported is RHEL 8 x86_64, it's needed that you support version > 8. If needed refer to caseTS008987318 Thanks
about 2 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 0 Delivered

Populating SRC_TRANSPORT & DST_TRANSPORT Metadata for Versa

We have a situation that a Versa customer wants to create specific alert policies based on source tunnel type (transport) and destination tunnel type. Today, the solution only captures the tunnel type on the source side utilizing the object type. ...
9 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined WAN (SDWAN) 1 Delivered

CNEA - Event Viewer - Maintain the subgroups within the main large group

CNEA - In Event Viewer maintain the subgroups within the main large group after the correlating alarms is complete. Current status - it brings in subgroups, but finally it flattens all alarms within the main parent. We need the subgroups intact, s...
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Showing Number of active child alerts for synthetic alerts in NOI Event Analytics Related events

Showing Number of active child alerts for synthetic alerts in NOI Event Analytics Related events. This is very much similar to scope based grouping. In scope based grouping we can see number of active events for parent synthetic alerts. Similarly ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Add md5_hash function to IMPACT

We now have md5_hash() in the Probes and in the ObjectServer. Great! To make full use of md5 hashes, we also need this function available in Impact so that we can create hashes and compare then against those alsready created in the probe / the Obj...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Automatic instead of manual selection of oracle driver in MANIFEST.MF

System: TADDMActor: User needing new feature We currently use taddm in several departments in government of Canada networks, and we are in process of expanding taddm installations across all departments. Description:TADDM selects the first listed ...
over 3 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 0 Delivered

support NodeJS PrismaORM or the DB dependencies thereof

Instana currently does not auto discover DB queries made to MySQL through the PrismaORM package (https://www.prisma.io/). Presumably it's not Prisma that needs to be instrumented, but rather the DB Driver it uses (MariaDB?).
about 2 years ago in Instana / Node 3 Delivered

INM cross domain topology discovery

Global Topology issuing SSH to check ISIS protocol.. Regional Edge routers are using the ISIS protocol but currently IBM is limited to SSH to devices to get ISIS status.
over 1 year ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Delivered

Allow users to set their own default columns per object type

For the DWC user interface, under "System Configuration" > "Set User Preferences" users should be able to set their own default column set for how they want to see result lists for each object type. This user-default set of columns would be use...
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 3 Delivered