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Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager

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compliance - hide View Native Config and View Modelled config

We need to be able to create user account(s) with minimal permissions purely for Reporting access for a single Realm. We have been able to do this for Configuration Manager GUI by creating a security set which prevents the user from seeing the dev...
over 5 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Not under consideration

ITNCM Cisco/Switch/2960 - add models

There are quite a few different models of Catalyst 2960 switches with slightly different requirements for images and configurations but they are all modelled the same in NCM Support team advised to launch an enhancement request to split them up in...
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Planned for future release

ServiceTemplate to return parameter description

http://207.229.22.143:7001/nsm/servicetemplate/264/deviceid/38066 has to show parameter descriptions for clientParameters and clientParameterLists
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 4 Future consideration

Rename the provisioning configuration files on FTP server

Rename the provisioning configuration files on FTP server. File based provisioning creates configuration files with provided names. During Port swap, there is the need to rename these files with provided names and not changing the content.
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Append config filename to the backup file content

Append config filename to the backup file content E.g.content line 1content line 2...#fileName: MAC12345/SN12345_1.cfg
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

REST API to rename the device

Provide ITNCM REST API to rename the deviceE.g. POST http://host:port/nsm/device/rename/oldname/newname
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Access device through jump server

Provide jump server facility in ITNCM, to let the Worker access the device through jump server. Allow/Deny this facility through global property.
almost 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Avoid substring XPATH evaluation from GC definition

Ignore Evaluation XPATHs which are substrings of other XPATHs in the same definition
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future consideration

REST API to bring Filebased device into Managed

Requesting ITNCM REST API like 'IMPORTFROMDEFAULTFILE' that will automatically create a file with targeted NetworkResource name and dummy content at the path specified in FTP GR . And import that file to bring the Filebased Staged NetworkResource ...
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration

Increase ServiceTemplate client parameter value length

Allow ServiceTemplate to set parameter value of length to maximum allowed characters for VARCHAR2 in oracle
about 6 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future consideration