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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 Future consideration

Email Distribution Enhancements

The email subscription feature has been very useful in report delivery since it's launch in November 2024. It would be very beneficial if we had the ability to set up subscriptions via AD groups, allowing the tenants or cloud program primes to add...
6 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Add support for Kubernetes Hierarchical Namespaces (HNC)

Engineering/dev teams need to leverage HNC parent-child structure to manage k8s resources Enabling rollup of cost & usage data from the child to the parent level Engineering/dev teams should have the ability to drill down to the k8s component ...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 0 Submitted

When users update a file through a report with different column headers or different file types instead of receiving a warning message users shouldn't be able to check in the changes.

Repro: User uploads a file in a report with different column headers, or a different file type and a warning message appears Current State: Users can still save and check in data. They might see the warning message but no confirmation that they di...
6 months ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 0 Submitted

Need “Overwrite” capability in the Custom Calendar feature in Time Settings

Time Settings -> Custom Calendar feature only has “Append” option available to update dates.If we have to change the custom calendar dates(that we have already included in the file and checked in), we always have to rollback several days/months...
over 2 years ago in Apptio / TBM Studio - Data/Model Studio 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

Make TPU and GPU information from GCP available in reporting

Customers would like to see the size and memory capacity of their TPUs and GPUs. Understanding cost footprint associated with TPU and GPU sizes and capabilities is important for optimization and planning for the future.
3 months ago in Cloudability / Container Reporting 1 Future consideration

SNMP Poll end device using context

At our service line, we monitor customer devices deployed on their premises using SNMP polling to ensure availability. Currently, our customers encountering a failover issue between 5G and PPPoE when IPSEC is configured on the LAN side. To address...
7 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release