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NMS Device Grouping by Product OID/Device Type

A device post discovery is always defined as a particular device type, such as F5, Cisco ASA, etc. Device Group Membership rules should allow for the ability to use Device Type as a means of membership. Currently I am forced to define what the OID...
almost 2 years ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 3 Future consideration

Updates on the WMI Plugin

The WMI Plugin is quite outdated at this point. Additionally managing the mapping of devices to WMI Proxies is a nightmare, as it can only be done through the API. Additionally, WMI Proxies are set on a per device basis. Ideally I'd like the abili...
almost 2 years ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Data Insight - Visualization of HTTP/S Routes - Reporting

Wanted to know if there was a way to display the traceroute that the HTTP poller uses in SevOne NMS, and if it can be displayed in a widget within DI. The idea is that we would be able to monitor the routes of 443 traffic internal to their geoloca...
about 2 years ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Be able to search a port number under Flow Configuration -> Protocols and Services -> "Service Mapping" tab or export to file for search.

In NMS tool, looking at flow data under Protocols and Services... how do I find TCP port 36450 and what it is linked to? Finding TCP under Protocols is easy but finding what 36450 is linked to under Service Mapping is hard * I haven't found a way ...
3 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

SevOne NPM should support netflow connection over TCP.

TCP is more secure and more reliable than UDP. As such, SevOne NPM should be able to support incoming netflow traffic over TCP in order to stay up to date with standards and customer expectations.
29 days ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Requirement is to merge Falcon/Top Talker report with Threshold breached notification into one email notification.

We have functionality for average threshold breaches for SDWAN devices to send a proactive alert/notification on email. But can there be any province to include Top talker data in the same email.
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Future consideration

Implement user role restriction to view specific API endpoints on the Swagger API docs page (v3)

Use-case to separate certain access to only accounts we assign. We would like to limit the amount of accounts that are available to generally get web requests to those with the appropriate permission. Where we can establish who can use GET request...
about 2 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Manually setting sampling rate to SevOne NMS.

When monitoring Sampled NetFlow, It needs to configure the sampling rate on the network device to send it to SevOne.Without this configuration, SevOne will not recognize the sampling rate, and the traffic volume displayed on the Flow widget will b...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

NetFlow support for defining Custom Virtual Interfaces in the DNC

NetFlow from multiple airports (via MSP) arrives on a single NetFlow interface, requiring them to define CVIs in their current tool. While SevOne can sort of cover the capability using multiple network segments, it isn't as straight forward as the...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Future consideration

Sevone API critical functionalities

The requested API functionalities will assist us in running multiple processes needed to interact with SevOne, such as bulk device onboarding with connectivity verifications (SNMP & Traceroute), monitoring validations using object rules and po...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 3 Future consideration