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Let the API actions be seen in the Action Log

We found out that under Security and Access -> Audit trail -> Action log, only the actions done using the Instana UI are shown. The actions done via the API are not. It would improve auditability and security to be able to see the actions do...
1 day ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Submitted

Allow Instana agent sending metrics to both Instana backend and our streaming layer, e.g. Kafka

We propose that the Instana agent should be capable of transmitting metrics not only to the Instana backend but also to our streaming layer, specifically Kafka. This dual transmission capability will enhance our data processing and analytics capab...
1 day ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

End to end transaction journey monitoring.

Multiple banking customers have been asking for end-to-end journey mapping across their payment ecosystem. Their main requirement is to be able to stitch a single business journey across multiple hops, each of which uses a different identifier. Ex...
1 day ago in Instana / Other Tracers 0 Submitted

Instana support for Oracle Data Guard

Customer needs support for monitoring Oracle Data Guard.
24 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Single place to manage agent configuration

Now to configure the agent you must modify the configuration.yaml on the server. The idea is to have a place inside instana front to configure the configuration.yaml of each agent.
21 days ago in Instana / Agent 2 Future consideration

Need ability to configure retention period for Traces and Transactional data - Backend database

In Instana we have ability to configure retention period for metrics data and but not for Traces and Transactional data, I need the same flexibility to configure retention period for Traces and Transactional data as well. for example my clickhouse...
11 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Planned for future release

Perform the incorrect ifIndex treatment on Extreme equipment.

It has been verified that Extreme devices return ifIndex IF-MIB values ​​that differ from the standard (starting from value 1), while for the LLDP protocol the ifIndex values ​​are correct (starting from value 1). This causes problems in topology ...
3 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Need to recognise graceful shutdown of operating systems

Hello Team, we have a customer who is asking for the functionality of Instana to recognise if the restart was manual (graceful) or accidental like power outage, hangs, hardware malfunction. The information helps to reduce time SRE engineers spend ...
3 days ago in Instana / Node 0 Submitted

Netcool/OMNIbus : RHEL10 support

We plan to use Netcool/OMNIbus 8.1 Core and EIF SDK on RHEL 10.RHEL 10 has already been released, but it is not yet supported for NCO 8.1.Please support Netcool OMNIbus 8.1 Core and EIF SDK for RHEL 10.We hope that this support will be realized soon.
4 days ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Submitted

Customize Tags OTEL on ACE

The way to parameterize through the server.conf.yaml, the OTEL TAG is required because we currently have the X-Remote-Addr attribute that travels in the HTTP Headers, but when activating the OTEL in the server.conf.yaml of the integration server i...
3 months ago in Instana / ACE/IIB 0 Under review