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Entity name without prefix and should be usable in relationship building in ASM

Entity name without prefix and should be usable in relationship building in ASM
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Not under consideration

Function (“Popup Message”) to inform users about maintenance work or updates

We recently had the problem that incorrect values/numbers were displayed to users in the reports (CT) due to an upload error. In this case, we unfortunately had no way of informing the users in Apptio that incorrect values currently exist (and tha...
12 months ago in Apptio / Usability/UX 2 Not under consideration

A new ITNM Agent for vendor AKCP to do SNMP based discovery of all sensors supported by site device and build Site to Sensor Topology

Saudi Aramco want to build the end to end topology of the infra monitoring network and corresponding location hierarchy y starting from top level location Division , section , Area , Site and various sensors in each site where each site has a AKCP...
2 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0

Collect WebSphere PMI metrics in z/OS Instana host agent

The Instana host agent in Linux can collect WebSphere PMI metrics of the JDBC connection pool (PoolSize, WaitingThreadCount, UseTime, WaitTime, etc.). This function is missing in the z/OS host agent even with Omegamon integration. Customers requir...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent / IBM Z 2

ITNM polls end devices using multiple SNMP credentials to monitor their subcomponents effectively.

We have Customer Premises Equipment (CPEs) with multiple parts, such as firewalls and routers, that are monitored for their availability using ITNM's SNMP polling feature. Some newer models of these CPEs use NATed IPs, meaning their parts can only...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Under review

Create equivalent reporting for Instana based on Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR) ITM agents and Z Enterprise agents

ITM and TCR are deprecated so customers who have moved away from ITM to Instana no longer have the reporting functionality
5 months ago in Instana / IBM Z 0 Future consideration

Provide an Rest API to add, delete and enrich devices, interface and IP objects.

In our practice we have the need to Add (discover) new devices in an adhoc manner. Additionally, we also need to remove devices that are in the process of upgrades or RMA actions. Once devices are in ITNM we also have a need to manage meta data in...
8 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Future consideration

Add ITNM discovery capability for the Nokia CORE network topology

Though we have some (if not all) Nokia core network elements collected from the NetAct collector, we don't have the Core network topology. We understand we need to gather the topology information from multiple sources and stitch up the Core networ...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Enhance the collector based Nokia NetAct RAN network topology discovery

The collector based NetAct discovery needs to match the granularity, scope and naming convention that Nokia models and presents the RAN network. In particular, it shall model the network based on the Nokia provided hierarchy of MRBTS- LNBTS-- LNCE...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Calix Platform Support in ITNM

I’d like to raise an enhancement request to enable support for the Calix platform within IBM Tivoli Network Manager (ITNM). As our deployment of Calix devices continues to grow, native integration is becoming critical for effective monitoring, fau...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release