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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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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,...
11 months ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 1 Not under consideration

Ability to add dependencies to individual run cycles

Ability to add dependencies to individual run cycles. Currently can't. See highlighted example below of what is required. We have a jobstream with multiple runcycles, but want one of those runcycle to follow another jobstream, not them all. We hav...
over 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

allow job time dependency to be set relative to job stream input arrival to fix timezone DST issue

Allow job time dependencies to be set relative to the job stream input arrival time rather than from the Plan start time as it is currently. This is important for scheduling where the time zone of the workstation has different Daylight Savings tim...
almost 9 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Not under consideration

Have Turbonomic ignore DRS constraints if DRS is turned off on the cluster

I have some move policies that are failing to produce actions due to a restriction on "Segmentation Commodity" type constraint, built off of DRS rules imported from vCenter. However, even after I turned DRS off, it is still restricting the VMs eve...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Is a defect

When Users are created with SSO or Frontdoor do not default their names to John Doe

Currently, if a user created through SSO/Frontdoor doesn't have First and Last Name, this user is created as John Doe. It's better to have empty names for such users.
11 months ago in Targetprocess / User Management 0 Under review

Exclusionary Access Config

We would like the ability to configure access to folders/views/reports with explicit exclusion.   Example: Everyone can view the folder EXCEPT this user/group.
11 months ago in Targetprocess / Views (Lists, Boards, Roadmaps, Dashboards) 0 Under review

Add alert archive widget to DI

It would be very useful to show alerts that have cleared in the past X amount of time. Works similar to the alert archive feature in NMS. Also needs to work with variables.
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Data Insight Report Widgets should allow the customer to save a report without choosing a resource.

At the moment when the customer copies a template to create a new report DI requires the customer to choose an object or group for the widgets within the report. This requirement causes issues with reports that have large object counts, and the cu...
11 months ago in SevOne / Data Insight (DI) 0 Future consideration

Configuration of Access and Error Logs Retention and Size Policies for Nginx in Instana

Currently, the access and error logs generated by Nginx in Instana are stored under /var/log/instana/nginx and can occupy significant disk space. However, there is no way to configure retention and size policies for these logs, which can lead to s...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Self Hosted 5 Future consideration

Allow the engine to load more than 250 AD Groups.

Currently when attempting to filter the Edit share list for available groups only 250 groups are shown in Available Groups. When we select All to share , in the Groups Selected for Sharing, all the groups should be visible so that we remove the Gr...
almost 2 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Not under consideration