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When SSO is enabled, feature to send invite email to add users should be disabled

Once SSO is enabled, in order to get access to application users need to be part of AD security group. But if any user (even outside the organization) is sent invite to join Instana, he/she can create his/her own password and can login to the appl...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 2 Delivered

Custom polling rate for MSSQL sensor

Our MSSQL experts noticed that on MSSQL servers, some requests are executed by the agent every second. This is currently expected, as per https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=technologies-monitoring-microsoft-sql-server....
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Adding AWS SSM API as an Integration (mainly to use SendCommand action)

Hi Team, for customer project we need to use AWS SSM as an alternative to SSH, since this is simply switched of for security reasons. API is described here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/APIReference/API_SendCommand.html Big t...
4 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Delivered

AWS Systems Manager Integration

AWS Systems Manager Integration needed (sendCommand) https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/APIReference/API_SendCommand.html
4 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Delivered

Kafka connection using username and password

It would be very useful to have the possibility for the agent to connect to kafka instances using username and password. This feature would help for better audit checks and security.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

User-defined CCSID handling of Z APM (Instana z/OS)

For Instana z/OS, when it tries to add the RFH V2 header for CICS-MQ-CICS or Outbound tracking - it would convert some data between IBM500 and the CCSID in the MQ header(s), by using z/OS Unicode conversion services to do the conversion. If the CC...
12 months ago in Instana / IBM Z 0 Delivered

Self-hosted synthetic pop deployment via stanctl - "stanctl pop up"

Implement`stanctl pop up` including k3s installation.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Synthetic 1 Delivered

Request for Solis Auth block creation

We need a Solis Auth block created for the Concert project as we have the new Solis integration built. This Auth block will help us seamlessly build Workflows and deliver it as part of the Concert releases.
4 months ago in Concert Workflows 0 Delivered

Exclude traces from Java´s endpoints.

Optimizing data ingestion in Instana, customer needs to exclude tracing from Java´s endpoint,
8 months ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 2 Delivered

support requests routed by the Apache Sling

Requests routed by the Apache Sling is not properly handled by the Java Trace plugin. We have noticed that Instana is capturing Apache Sling calls as erroneous calls. We have raised a support ticket with Instana support and the suggestion was to r...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent 11 Delivered