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Create simplified alternative automated solution (Watsonx?) for managing database credentials in agent configuration.yaml file in large dynamic environments.

>During Adobe Instana POC customer provided feedback that the Instana agent configuration that is specific to Adobe's environment seems complex, time consuming, and cumbersome: Create simplified alternative automated solution for managing datab...
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Native monitoring and Tracing for RUST

Collection of metrics, traces, and context-rich events from Rust-based services, bringing full-stack observability to one of the fastest-growing ecosystems in modern development. Rust is increasingly being adopted for building high-performance, re...
4 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Future consideration

Deploy different instana-agent.customresource.yaml in k8s worker nodes

Hi, Based on the fact that not all the worker nodes run the same applications and ca be different between each others, it can be needed yo deploy different configuration.yaml files based on the needs. For example, put some custom tags inside some ...
over 3 years ago in Instana / Agent 2 Not under consideration

User cards should be exportable 'as is' so we can control what is seen when another user downloads. We can control what is see via lists or on the User screen, but not the export.

Currently we have fields that we are only allowing Admins to see in views and screens, but a user can still see those fields if they export one of the views that have 'User' as a card. This is information that we would like to keep hidden on expor...
8 months ago in Targetprocess / Data Import and Export 0 Planned for future release

Use service name instead of host IP to reach instana agent from monitored applications in K8s

Dear colleagues Tanzu k8s cluster have strict security rules that block communication between podNetwork and hostNetwork IP addresses. The effect of it is inability or significant reduce in flexibility to trace applications like JVM based. Solutio...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 2 Future consideration

Uninstallation instructions in the main documentation.

At present, the instructions provided at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/rapid-network-auto/1.1.x do not provide uninstallation instructions. While maybe not the most critical of things, it might help to include some uninstallation steps to remove an ...
9 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Under review

Vendor agnostic Oauth External Login Providers

This Idea would provide administrators the ability to configure a vendor agnostic external login provider. Admins will have full configuration of their Oauth beyond the existing options to include and are not limited to: Secrets, Client_IDs, Passk...
4 months ago in Concert Workflows 1 Needs more information

Documentation for Backing up and restoring data needs correction

Documentation for https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/rapid-network-auto/1.1.x?topic=guide-backing-up-restoring-data Please clarify documentation on the following This page says: imageRegistry: 423562884727.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws.comrna:instance:addr...
9 months ago in Concert Workflows 3 Is a defect

RIA: Allow forward compatibility with Backups.

At the moment, creating a backup of RIA via the toolbox addon is supported only for use on that version, e.g. a backup of v1.1.4 is only available for v1.1.4. This idea would enable official support for a backup to a later version, perhaps with a ...
5 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Under review

Update documentation for "Backing up and restoring data" with the steps for 1.1.5

Documentation to backup 1.1.5 does not show the steps to upgrade helm using the install.sh script. Please add supported method within V1.1.5 or later versions using install.sh https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/rapid-infra-auto/1.1.x?topic=backend-backin...
5 months ago in Concert Workflows 1 Needs more information