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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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Support for IBM FlashSystem devices under IBM SVC management

Currently, Turbonomic doesn't support FlashSystem under SVC as its considerations. One of my potential Turbo customer has FlashSystem with SVC.
about 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 1 Not under consideration

OTEL integration on Instana running Docker Container.

Want to enable the Open Telemetry (OTEL) acceptor (otlp-acceptor) so we can start testing OTEL as more standard way to send telemetry data to Instana. Instana backend is running on Docker Container
7 months ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Not under consideration

Allow to use *AND and *OR in Omegamon situations with reflex action.

Having *AND and *OR in formula for situation with reflex action is currently not allowed. Lack of flexibility in the product means that whenever we want to test on the same type of event for example multiple queues, we will – due to the fact tha...
over 2 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

Ability to setup event on multiple conditions

The possibility to compare / set into relation more than one value in an Event definition? I mean I have Data Source, Metric, Operator, ... - but only for _one_ parameter. What I need is something like this: Value A > 70% value of B -> Alert...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Alert 1 Not under consideration

Ping Agent / Status of Ping

I want to check a process using your Ping Sensors. Therefore I defined the Ping Sensors , which works OK (see screenshot). But how do I create an Event / Condition for "Status of ping (status)"? (see screenshot). I assume status = 200 is OK - but ...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Agent / Sensor 1 Not under consideration

New functionality: Tracking discarded traps snmpv3 in mttrapd probe #SPGI #EMEA

Now days it is not possible to have a real tracking about all traps snmp v3. By default the mttrapd probe discards all non registered engineID's, but this is difficult in big environment with devices like F5, where all traps have their own engineI...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration

Read Only Rights on maintenance windows

Hello As mentioned in ticket TS013910126, I want to give READ ONLY rights on maintenance windows, to some users. Currently we can only grant read/write permissions.Best regards
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration

add support for non-LACP link aggregation

For device discovery when CDP and LLDP are disabled, add support for non-LACP link aggregation. in order to obtain all required link-layer data like link aggregation membership data obtained at Layer 2
about 1 year ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Not under consideration

Option to discover newly added services or Agent to Instana

Once applications onboarding to Instana on a daily bases we are looking if we can get notified as and when new service shows up in Instana. This will help us to keep a track on service and host details which got onboarded to Instana.
about 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 1 Not under consideration

Exadata support sensor for TADDM 7.3

Customer want to discover his Exadata source to improve CMDB and be able to manage it in more controlled manner.
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 0 Not under consideration