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Tivoli Network Manager

NCIM support for MS SQL Server

We are primarily an MS SQL DB shop. We have a lot of support of This DB not very much support of DB2 especially in distributed platforms. Using MS SQL would be extremely beneficial.
about 1 year ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Interactive ITNM GUI Dashboard

There is a lot of things that completely missing on the ITNM GUI, like be able to view all devices, interfaces, cards, fans and power supply discovered in NCIM per domain at once, to filter them based on our business. this is very important for th...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Future consideration

Clean & Pruning Poll Database

We need a way to prune and clean poll database, like the one done in ncim when we start fresh discovery and remove old caches and DNCIM folder. this is very important as there a lots un-needed data from testing and trying different combination of ...
3 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Needs more information

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from Huawei NCE R21 (EMS)

Customer is planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 to pull the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer. Vendor: Huawei Name: NCE R21 Technology: DWDM Protocol: REST API New co...
6 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1

Provide an Rest API to add, delete and enrich devices, interface and IP objects.

In our practice we have the need to Add (discover) new devices in an adhoc manner. Additionally, we also need to remove devices that are in the process of upgrades or RMA actions. Once devices are in ITNM we also have a need to manage meta data in...
about 1 year ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Future consideration

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from Nokia 1350 [SDH]

We’re planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 which will be responsible for pulling the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer.Vendor: Nokia Name: 1350 oms 14.2 Technology: SD...
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from VIAVE/JDSU NMS

We’re planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 which will be responsible for pulling the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer.Vendor: VIAVE/JDSUName: VIAVE/JDSUTechnology: RF...
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

Support Fortigate VDOM-aware discovery and unidirectional LLDP stitching in ITNM

Currently ITNM discovery for Fortinet Fortigate firewalls does not fully work as expected. The product does not correctly recognize VDOM contexts, which results in duplicate or incorrect interface IP addresses (extra octet, e.g. 10.76.194.58.14). ...
8 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from EXFO NMS (FMS(RFTS))

We’re planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 which will be responsible for pulling the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer.Vendor: EXFOName: Exfo FMSVersion: 8.4.1 Technol...
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release

New ITNM Collector to collect topology from Infinera TNMS V14 [SDH]

We’re planning to deploy ITNM v4.2.0.21 which will be responsible for pulling the topology from below Network Management System (NMS). This topology data will then be collected by IBM AIOps observer.Vendor: Infinera/Coriant Name: TNMS V14Technolog...
4 months ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Planned for future release