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TLS connections to scrape Prometheus endpoints

Allow TLS connections for connections from Instana agents/sensors instances to scrape target prometheus endpoints
about 1 year ago in Instana / Security and Compliance 1 Future consideration

Custom dashboard for application perspective grouping custom prometheus metrics

Up to v257 on-prem it is not possible to create custom dashoard widget panel under an application perspective for (prometheus) custom metrics (only standard metrics like calls, latency or errorneous).We want to to create custom dashboards over cus...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Application perspectives 3 Future consideration

Scraping of Prometheus endpoint metrics from C-Components

Affects Instana sensor and UI-backendAs a customer having to monitor custom metrics in a complex platform with heterogenous stack we need to monitor prometheus endpoint custom metrics provided be C-components, too.Please consider scraping Promethe...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Future consideration

Add ability to set std_table_dot_walk parameter in servicenow-observer job UI

When discovering resources using the servicenow-observer for large CI tables an error is flagged up regarding pagination and suggestion in the manual is to set std_table_dot_walk=false via swagger. Now the manual is pretty poor when it comes to ho...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Planned for future release

Supports HTTP Tracing for ppc64le little-endian architecture

Important finance company in Peru, is about to acquire Instana and needs to monitor with Instana agents the trace of its web servers. This is possible but the architecture is not supported.
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent 0 Not under consideration

nco-p-ca-spectrum-corba: Similar to other ports, the probe should identify a firewall issue with ORBLocalPort if any

Due to firewall or networking issue probe unable to Sync the events from EMS/Spectrum server. We discovered the fault by manual observations as there is no notification or exception for this issue in the probe. Therefore, it is difficult to resolv...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

TADDM scan support for cygwin 3.4.9

As we tested, for now TADDM is supporting scan of hosts with cygwin only to version 3.0.7. But there is a security issue with this version, and the customer's administrator needs to use cygwin newer versions, for example 3.4.7 or 3.4.9. I think th...
about 1 year ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 0 Future consideration

Add ICMP and SNMP polling to Netdisco Observers

When ASM/Topology Manager is able to discover network and device structures via its Network Discovery Observers, why shouldn't it use this knowledge for performing healthcheck via ICMP and SNMP on this devices as well?
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

New ITNM collector to support the discovery of Huawei U2020

Hi Team,Globe has commission a newer version of Huawei U2020. We need ITNM to discover this device, but ITNM doesn't have a collector to enable discovery. Details of the EMS:- Product Name U2020Product Model U2020 V300R019Product Version U2020 V30...
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Not under consideration

TADDM DB2 sensor enahancement

DB2 sensor executes db2find.sh during discovery that uses list db directory command to find out the Databases. This command lists the contents of the system database directory. In the command output there is a "Directory entry type" showing the lo...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Planned for future release