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Tivoli Network Manager

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Instant Client for Oracle 19 in ITNM

ITNM installs the client to connect to database for access the NCIM tables. For Oracle, having it installed and upgraded from 4.2.0.3 to 4.2.0.11 (with many steps in-between over the years), I see two clients at $NCHOME/precision/platform/linux2x8...
about 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Path tool option to perform DB trace

When running the path tool within ITNM, it always performs a live trace of the routing data by querying specific OIDs via SNMP. As those OIDs might not all be available on certain devices, it would be a nice feature if the path could be determined...
about 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 3 Delivered

Improve the ITNM mustgather script and provide in the code with future fixpack releases

Currently the itnm_data.pl mustgather script is provided in a technote available for download here: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/collect-data-ibm-tivoli-network-manager-ip We would like to see this included in the code so that it is available...
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Delivered

Custom URL Tool with UserID

Want to be able to create a customer URL tool that also shows the userID of the user that clicks on the customer URL tool. The current documentation was incorrect as it was using cookies as follows: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/networkmanager/4.2.0...
almost 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

support Zhone vendor (EMS ZMS) , Device/NE model MXK-F 1421

we appreciate to have this device is supported in ITNM for both device structure and discovery
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

ITNM: Add feature to create static network views

ITNM network maps are dynamically updated unless a global setting is enabled to prevent the re-draw of the map. Static maps are sometimes desired for maps with custom graphic backgrounds where the topology icons are placed in defined locations.
almost 5 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Support hexstring datatype in ITNM event poll definitions or advanced polling

ITNM generic polls need to be able to report the values for common snmp datatypes, such as (especially) Hex-STRING. Today it seems that we can only specify text, int, and time in advanced polling or poll event description; OIDs with octet string d...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Add Support for Nokia Router 7750 SR

device does not appear to support the standard entity mib, the entity agent is not able to fetch the required containment data that is present on the enterprise mib.
about 1 year ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Inter domain stitching between /30 and /31 subnets

Bharti Airtel is a very big network with lot of devices connected with each other. Recently we started to face lot of issue saying connectivity between various devices is not working. And on further drill down, it was learnt that the A side and B ...
almost 2 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

ITNM Network Views to support custom tables in NCIM

Hi, We have requirement to show devices discovered from 16 domains in single network view. Customer is having around 19500+ devices and segregrated across 16 domains. Customer wants to see all these devices in single view (filtered by Customer Nam...
over 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered