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Network Management System (NMS)

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Support configurable duration for DFA and RSD Slope-based Policy Conditions

The current fixed duration for DFA and RSD is too short to include Triggering on longer persistent behavior, like low Slope (e.g., flatlining when not at 0% or 100% utilization) Supporting up to the standard 2-hour duration setting would improve t...
5 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

Alert if Device does not respond to SNMP polling

Customer has faced instances where the monitored device is successfully discovered via SNMP but the SNMP daemon on the device freezes resulting in no successful SNMP polls while the device responds to ICMP. Customer wants to be notified when such ...
6 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Functionality already exists

SAML Login to disabled account

With users disabled on NMS it forces MFA/SSO which works currently. However, the customer found out while deploying DI that DI fails with users disabled on the NMS.
6 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Future consideration

Device discovery using traps

The ask if for the capability to perform a device discovery from the trap received by the NMS. In addition to the existing discovery methods available, the NMS should have the capability to add the device if not already added if a trap is received...
7 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 2 Future consideration

Object Type Utilization Metrics | Managing Object Licenses for Cluster

A capability to identify which object types are being used the most in your environment would spearhead administrative actions to reduce or reevaluate object types existing in large environments. If an object type is not found anywhere in the clus...
7 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Future consideration

TopN Views: CPU and memory utilization view creation requires finding the correct variables.

One must go through the many CPU and memory variables and select the correct ones to provide the desired results for all devices in the group.
7 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 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

Retard the generation of a webhook alert

Hi team, at the moment, when you have configured a webhook in a policy alert, when this policy alert is triggered, at the same time, the webhook is sent. We would like to have another option of sending the webhook, when the alert continues active,...
9 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Not under consideration

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...
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Planned for future release