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Network Management System (NMS)

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Device Mover GUI Updates

When using device mover it can be very easy or tedious. Adding updating functions to device mover would allow the use of it to become easier. for example adding: a larger selection box under "Device Name" the option to perform one device move by s...
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

exclude a specific peer from having new devices added to it

I think it would be helpful if there was a drop down list that you could you add to "Cluster Settings" of available peers that you want to allow to be use when a new device is added, essentially adding the functionality of marking peers or HSA's a...
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

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...
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

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...
10 months 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The WMI Plugin is quite outdated at this point.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...
10 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://...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

alert when value has not changed

There are use cases where a device is malfunctioning or misreporting data which helps us determine there is a issue with the device. A symptom we would see is a device reporting the same number for minutes to hours where its normally a value/numbe...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release

RESTapi performance tuning

Customer is using the REST API to verify that the Device IDs and Object IDs they have associated with the telecom inventory in their application is accurate. To do that, they are requesting about 4800 objects from the API. POST /api/v2/devices/obj...
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 3 Not under consideration

Requesting to create some dependency at objects level

Hi team, we would like request a new feature regarding the possibility of configuring some kind of dependency within the SevOne tool at the object level. At the moment, if a device goes down and this device has ping, SNMP Availability, and some in...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Planned for future release

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...
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration