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PINNED Instana Backend on ARM
Some customer have the request to install Instana backend on their Server which is using the ARM architecture CPU.
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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Need a way to easily change Compliance Manager GUI title

The title of the Configuration Manager GUI can easily be modified from Tools->System Properties->GUI Title. BUT there is currently no easy way to make the same kind of change to the Compliance Manager GUI title. An entry in System Properties...
over 9 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

Configurable password expiry

Administrators should have the ability to configure user accounts to have passwords that expire after a period of time.
almost 10 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

tivoli common reporting - report package for Account Management?

We need to be able to provide reports on Account Management (e.g. what Activities etc. are allowed for each user group)? I would have thought this ought to be a standard set of reports for use with TIP, but I can't find any reference to it.
about 10 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

EoS / EoL Reporting on all Cisco and ALU devices in ITNCM database

A function to provide a Reports on a per Realm or Vendor / Type basis,showing all hardware and OS components, and their End of Support and End of Life status. This would be based on vendor published information.The output of this feature should al...
about 10 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

Vulnerabilitiy reporting on all Cisco and ALU devices in ITNCM database

Description: A function to provide a Reports on a per Realm or Vendor / Type basis, showing all hardware and OS related vulnerabilities. This would be based on Vendor published information.The output of this feature should also be available for ex...
about 10 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

TDWC current plan add issues

 When adding an application into the current plan VIA the TDWC there is no way of changing the jobs in the app. For example- if you need to change a workstation we can't as it don't list the jobs in the app when doing the add operation. Also  Yo...
over 10 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Future consideration

Unable to do Simple Job Restart with TDWC

When using the TDWC we should have the options of simple job restart in the drop down menu for job recovery processing. Only have fast restart available. this is essentially procedural as we can “ready” the job as such there is a viable work aroun...
over 10 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Future consideration

Flag to avoid using login credentials from System Properties

Flag to avoid UOW considering login credentials from System Properties
over 10 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

ITNCM compliance- a way to tell which extractions are called by which definitions

We want to be able to see which Extractions are called by the Policies, Rules and Definitions - so that we know which ones to copy to the production system. It looks like the only way to do this is to open each individual Definition to see if it c...
almost 11 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

Monitoring Tibco BW - tracing

Hi, Based on Request #24197 and Request #24185 Tibco BW (https://www.tibco.com/products/tibco-businessworks) is not supported by Instana. We have all our business logic there and right now we do not have any way to monitor or trace it. Business wo...
3 months ago in Instana / Java 0 Future consideration