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Need improved scalability for Standard Edition

The 3 server configuration of Standard Edition has improved scalability. It is at the point where the number of MVS support will support a large number of our customers (2250 MVS). However, Standard Edition falls short when it comes to the scalabi...
28 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 0 Submitted

event that is triggered in case the oracledb sensor user is locked

If user is locked, no oracleDB metrics are available.
29 days ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted

Message bus probe support for NFMP/NSP release 24.X

soon we will upgrade NFMP/NSP to version 24.X. can you validate the probe message bus will support all new releases NFMP/NSP 24.X
29 days ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Submitted

Cloudability - select multiple values ​​when creating a filter

Hello, I have to create some reports with a lot of filters, and I would like to be able to select (check) several values in one time, instead to select the dimensions as many times as I need.
about 1 month ago in Cloudability 0 Submitted

Apptio BI - Reorder tabs in a report

Hello everyone, I'm a bit surprised, but It is currently not possible to change the order of the tabs in an Apptio BI report. just opened a case and the support told me : After some research and experimenting, you cannot move the tabs after creati...
about 1 month ago in Apptio 0 Submitted

Monitor on message types

Hi, We have some requirements where instead of putting a certain message id to monitor. We monitor all *INQUIRY messages which has not been responded within a certain period of time. If an INQUIRY message is still waiting for a reply for more than...
about 1 month ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Submitted

APIs needed for adding Tags and Zones for Instana agents

It will allow to do bulk tags and zones for a group of agents. We can of course use git based and Ansible but APIs are these days the easiest one to go for and if you provide swagger gui for APIs it will be even easier to manage. Since you are giv...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Automation 0 Submitted

NodeJS npm @instana/collector – deno support

Currently, there isn't native support for the @instana/collector package in Deno, as Deno handles npm packages differently than Node.js, particularly when it comes to lifecycle scripts like the ones required by the @instana/collector. These script...
about 1 month ago in Instana / Node 0 Submitted

Instana Agents Installation on FIPS Enabled Hosts

Instana agent installation fails on hosts that have FiPS enabled. The only way that we found to install on these hosts is manually using the following command: sudo rpm -ivh --nodigest --nofiledigest Since this command is bypassing a security meas...
6 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Submitted

We need the Event for ACE Integration Node offline and should be able to generate separate Alerts for PROD and NON-PROD.

We tried with SystemRule "Offline Event Detection" and Dynamic Focus Query "entity.selfType: IntegrationNode". This is generating Event/Alert when any of the Integration Nodes is down. But we are looking for separate Event/Alert for PROD and NON-P...
4 months ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Submitted