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Exclude Local FileSystem from monitoring

Currently, there is only option to INCLUDE REMOTE filesystems to be monitored within Instana agent configuration file. Customer is looking for the option to EXCLUDE LOCAL filesystem from monitoring. They do have some filesystems which are nearly f...
2 months ago in Instana / Agent 2 Functionality already exists

CCSDWAN Dedicated Cluster: Philips : NMS 6.7.1: Flow reporting issue : Interface index visible instead of Interface name in FIM

In Flow interface manager, we are not seeing interfaces name for the sub interfaces, but it shows with ifindex id which is difficult for us to recognize and not acceptable in the flow reporting. Flow data receiving through sub-interfaces, however ...
2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Functionality already exists

Allow for selecting multiple blocks for bulk operations

Allow selection of multiple blocks to allow for copy, clone or delete operations.
2 months ago in Rapid Network Automation 1 Functionality already exists

Mute or Silent specific service alert to exclude specific Node/Cluster from the filter

Mute/Silent alerts for Particular node or cluster which is making lot of noise. Please refer case ID TS016989752 for the same.
2 months ago in Instana / Alert 1 Functionality already exists

View the usage of K8s PV(PersistentVolume) and trigger an event (e.g., an event occurs when the PV usage exceeds 80%)

I want to monitor the usage of PV in Kubernetes and trigger an event when the usage exceeds a certain amount compared to the total usage. I would like to request the addition of this function.
3 months ago in Instana / Kubernetes 5 Functionality already exists

Add end user facing documentation in v3 API IBM developer pages

With SOAP being deprecated already from the ongoing supported API access and the desire to retire API v2, we need to ensure end users/customers are able to efficiently use the v3 API and complete documentation is the key to this succeeding. Withou...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Functionality already exists

Expand options for monthly execution schedules

Currently monthly reoccurring schedules are limited to picking a specific day (3rd Wednesday), but don't allow for selecting a timeframe such as 2nd weekend or 3rd week. Often patching and maintenance schedules are a timeframe such as the last wee...
3 months ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Functionality already exists

make rate of two custom events alertable

Currently we are able to create eg. smart alerts on a metrik over custom range of http between codes >= 400 and <= 500. But there is no way to relate that to another metrik e.g. custom range of http codes between >= 200 and < 400 as 'g...
3 months ago in Instana / Enterprise Applications 5 Functionality already exists

User onboarding dialog requires selecting preferred timezone which is limited/outdated. Provide a means to customize.

We have customers in a wide variety of geos and tailoring to their needs is necessary and useful.
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Functionality already exists

Request to consider the automation of Check and correct the permission of <Default User> user id in Tivoli Enterprise Portal.

For Kyndryl, there is a requirement from IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) - Annual Review for Technical Specifications with NO CIS Benchmark, it is required to automate the following operation for <Default User> on TEPS:"Deny the following privil...
3 months ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Functionality already exists