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Network Management System (NMS)

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Device Reimport Options | Managing device upgrades IRT.

Today, when we are doing device management and we identify when device hardware has changed, we must reimport the device into the solution. That process today requires us to add the device to the deletion queue, wait for deletion, then readd via c...
7 months ago in SevOne / Cloud / Network Management System (NMS) 3 Future consideration

Flexible data storage requirements for appliances

The data storage requirements for the PAS and DNC are rigid at present. While a customer may not have a requirement to archive metric and flow data for a period of 1 year, the ova files are pre configured with a set storage requirement. The storag...
8 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Allowing SNMP Trap Alerts to be related to the actual device

In many cases SNMP Trap based are sent by a single SNMP Trap Forwarder. The Genesys Call Center software, NICE Recording Software, and vmWare vCenter are classic examples of this. From a recurring failure point of view, it gives the impression tha...
9 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Manually set interface speed

For devices that either don't have a speed such as virtual interfaces or interface where the speed can't be modified on the device side. It would be useful to be able to set the speed manually from SevOne. One example would be why we may not be ab...
9 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Terraform for SevOne deployment

TF (Terraform) code to deploy SevOne appliances themselves from your image files and appropriate security groups to cover network communications to/from and between instances.
9 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Increase Device inventory report raw limit more than 1000.

We have to schedule the device inventory report but facing following challenges . 1. NMS device inventory report limited to export 1000 raw ( devices ). 2. Metadata report from DI doesnt have the default fields like Device Availability which is a ...
10 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Drag And Drop within "Object Rules"

It would be useful if you could drag and drop rules with an popup "Confirmation" window within SevOne's "Object Rules" page. Wight now if you need to move a new or existing rule from the top to the bottom it can take quite a bit of time if you hav...
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP)

BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) looks like a great way to gain insights into routing changes within a network. RFC 7854 - BGP Monitoring Protocol (BMP) (ietf.org) https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7854 OpenBMP · OpenBMP Documentation https://...
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Add schedule to Trap Event Editor

Hi team, regarding the Trap Event Editor that generates an alarm message when a specific trap is received, we would like to avoid the creation of this alarm message under a schedule given (in the same way that Policy Alerts do it). In that way, we...
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Add possibility of new indicator types to the DNS poller object

Add support for various DNS records like TXT, MX, CNAME, etc. Option that checks whether the data received is the expected one.
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration