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Update the twsinst script that comes with fixpack 9.4 so that either the temporary directory is not hardcoded as /tmp

Please update the twsinst script that comes with the fixpack install so that the TWA_TEMP variable is either an option or points to the /tmp instead of /tmp. Filling the temp file system has an impact on other applications on the server and not ju...
about 7 years ago in Workload Automation 4 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

Path tool option to perform DB trace

When running the path tool within ITNM, it always performs a live trace of the routing data by querying specific OIDs via SNMP. As those OIDs might not all be available on certain devices, it would be a nice feature if the path could be determined...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 3 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

Add Job Duration to DWC Workload Monitoring

Duration of jobs for z/os is not listed on DWC but is available on the regual z/os panels.
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Dynamic Workload Console (DWC) for z/OS Basics

Our team installed the DWC when upgrading to IWS 9.3 We are disappointed in the usability of this GUI.It's too basic.
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Include date/time on 251 events (unlink) to help in troubleshooting

We use/review TWS unlink events in our troubleshooting and can't tell when one happens as it isn't time stamped like other events.
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

Need RedHat Cluster Suite (RHCS) discovery & mapping in TADDM

Need TADDM to be able to discover and map all servers in a RedHat Linux cluster.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Delivered

Date and time format in the TWDC

Under the TWDC we would like to be able to change the date and time format so as to have the following format:YYYY/MM/DD HHMMSS Timezone with a time format of 24 Hours
almost 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

9.2 console, Administration, "Workload Environment Design", "Alter User Password in Plan" has various interface problems

This request involves the interface for "Alter User Password in Plan" in the 9.2 IWS console under the Administration section, "Workload Environment Design" subsection. The interface has various problems which make it difficult and in some cases d...
almost 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered