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Network Management System (NMS)

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In the NMS interface display tables consistently and make number of items on a page fit the page.

The system has many different ways to display tables on the screen. Ideally figure out how many rows fit on the current page and then page through them.
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

NMS needs to contain functionality pre process SNMP String type values and based on identifiable returned string values assign an integer/number value and record that as the associated indicator metric value.

Within the area of responsibility for Verizon GTS there are several hundred SNMP objects that need to be tracked the return a STRING value instead of a number or integer. Many of the strings are fixed. e.g. a status code of "active" vs "inactive"....
9 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Future consideration

Update the NMS to allow customer defined VPC endpoints for AWS Monitoring

To gather monitoring metrics, the SevOne AWS plugin utilizes a set of unknown (to the user) AWS endpoints published by Amazon, and subject to change. https://ip-ranges.amazonaws.com/ip-ranges.json SevOne documentation requires only an outbound 443...
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 3

Add support for SCIM in SevOne NMS

SCIM is a protocol which is intended to simplify authentication and integration for accounts across multiple entities. SevOne does not currently support this protocol, however it is an open standard used to easier management of users for various t...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Configure Plugins default

Configure plugins default on or off in cluster configuration.
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Missing objects deletion

This should still be in effect if polling fails to a device. Currently if polling fails, objects are never deleted.
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Needs more information

Add more information to device status page

When added, last discovered time and duration, object counts (visible/hidden) - currently only some this information is available and all of it is useful when debugging failures and adding new device types. Some is only available with SQL queries ...
3 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Needs more information

Objects are not discovering after onboarding device using API enpoint /api/v2/devices.

When onboard devices using the SevOne API, of the cases, randomly, onboarded devices have 0 objects discovered. The process is like this: the device is onboarded, metadata is applied to the device, and this metadata sets all the configuration need...
about 1 month ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Not under consideration

Display clients by username or computer name in Flow widget of SevOne DI instead of IP address

"Flow - Top Apps and Categories Detail" report is very nice.It is useful for me to find a user who most access the specific application by checking the "Top Apps > Top Clients" widget. But this widget displays clients by IP address. This is a b...
4 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Maintenance windows to have Object Level Filtering

Use Case - A device is up and running, however a specific object is down for ‘maintenance’. It would be nice to be able to suppress Alerting for that specific object or group of objects. Example: Circuit maintenance on a router with more than one ...
about 2 years ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 3 Future consideration