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Retrigger open events after a maintenance window

The use of a maintenance window is to prevent events/issues/alerts during a period which systems, transactions or metrics are expected to go outside the normal range of values/behavior. After the maintenance window, the event/alerts/smart alert sh...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Alert 2 Delivered

Report Deletion - Redirect

When in a Report and choosing the Delete option, after one Confirms, Cloudability opens up to page to Create Report, which makes no sense. It should take you back to Reports page (list of all remaining Reports).
4 months ago in Cloudability / Reports, Dashboards 0 Delivered

Windows Service status

It would be great if we could see and alert on the status of Windows Services, Running, Stopped, Started etc. The current "Services" section in the configuration file is really just process monitoring. We need a clear distinction between the two.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 4 Delivered

Support IMDSv2 on AWS

AWS and security guidelines are pushing for IMDSv2 to improve the security posture and prevent credential exfiltration and information leakage through SSRF. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/configuring-instance-metadata-service....
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

Instana Agents Installation on FIPS Enabled Hosts

Instana agent installation fails on hosts that have FiPS enabled. The only way that we found to install on these hosts is manually using the following command: sudo rpm -ivh --nodigest --nofiledigest Since this command is bypassing a security meas...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Agent 3 Delivered

loading the base-domain URL should forward the user to the tenant-unit.baseDomain URL for login

We learned from working on the Case "TS019337924 Different login experience", that the following behaviour is the status-quo for k3s selfhosted Instana (3.291.396-0): The URL https://basedomain.de (login fails in your env) is valid just after a fr...
5 months ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Delivered

Support for Redis Sensor on native IBM i Agent

Redis is data service that is one of the most popular NoSQL DBs.
9 months ago in Instana / IBM i 0 Delivered

Display Values Directly on Treemap Visualization in Apptio BI

In the Treemap visualization in Apptio BI, the values are only visible when we hover over individual sections. This is inconvenient, especially when we need to capture or share the chart. It would be more effective if the values were displayed dir...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 1 Delivered

Harden Instana: Add Content Security Policy Header (CSP) + disable directory listings on Instana Frontend

1) The Instana UI Web Application should add a Content Security Policy to its header to prevent XSS and running scripts from unknown/insecure sources: see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP 2) For some URIs in Instana UI Web App...
9 months ago in Instana / Security and Compliance / User Interface 0 Delivered

Views - Can't see who created/using

Admins can't see who created a given View and who is using. We are left with stale Views do to not being able to validate if still in use or if a View is owned by someone that is no longer with company or changed roles. Also a way to easily downlo...
9 months ago in Cloudability / Views 4 Delivered