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PINNED Configure maintenance flyouts
User interface settings include the option “Show maintenance notes”. How can I as onprem-backend administrator configure and switch on such flyouts to inform my users about upcoming maintenance?

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Use service name instead of host IP to reach instana agent from monitored applications in K8s

Dear colleagues Tanzu k8s cluster have strict security rules that block communication between podNetwork and hostNetwork IP addresses. The effect of it is inability or significant reduce in flexibility to trace applications like JVM based. Solutio...
12 months ago in Instana / Agent 1 Future consideration

Improve Dex Logging.

When attempting to configure Single Sign On with the NMS when pressing Save after checking "Enable SSO" in the Cluster Manager page it often fails with just a generic error banner. There is no logging under either /var/log/dex.log or in the dex co...
3 months ago in SevOne / Configuration and Administration 0 Is a defect

Add Build to Batch Actions Panel

Instead of having to click into individual user stories, features, etc. or using the search functionality in the Build detail view, allow the Build to edited in bulk. It is a common scenario to add a group of user stories to a Build rather than on...
3 months ago in Targetprocess / User Experience 0 Under review

Add support for FiberHome equipment in TNM

Add support for FiberHome equipment in TNM via manufacturer-provided OIDs as set out in support case TS016939673.
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Future consideration

Add 2FA to Delete Vendor Credentials

When there are multiple admins for CLDY, there is a risk of unintentionally deleting a CSP account's credentials with a single click on the delete icon. While alerts are available for such actions, they are mostly reactive and do not prevent the i...
3 months ago in Cloudability / Vendor Credentials and Integrations 0 Under review

Update the email address from stan@instana to instana@instana.com

The email stan@instana.com is not service account and conflict with a user named Stan in the organization.
6 months ago in Instana / Common 2 Not under consideration

Extend time window to more than 120 min

Hello, Currently, when creating an event with built-in host metrics, the time window is limited to 120 min We received the following request, which is not currently possible with this limitation : - trigger an alert when a filesystem is > 70% f...
12 months ago in Instana / Alert 2 Not under consideration

Send a NodeClickedOn from JazzSM's WebWidget

having the capability of sending NodeclickedOn event from custom HTML and/or Netcool Impact operator views, extends the usability of both products. it increase the interactivity capabilities enormously.. as you can then have completely custom page...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

ITP – Custom Department Drop-Down

In my company we limit access to cost center of own responsibility. We have cost center managers with cost center reponsibilities in different Hierarchies. Those don't have no possibility to review all cost centers in their responsibility with Pla...
12 months ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 0 Planned for future release

Allow the Instana agent to monitor CP4BA

Creating this idea but we also have created a case b/c we do not know if this is a defect or enhancement req. Problem Description:Currently, Instana cannot monitor CP4BA. CP4BA has made their container image filesystems readonly and the Instana ag...
3 months ago in Instana / Agent 0 Under review