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PINNED Distribute the Instana kubectl plugin with Krew
Krew is a popular open source plugin manager for the kubectl command-line tool maintained by the Kubernetes SIG CLI community. The tool helps to discover, install, and update kubectl plugins by offering a centralised plugin repository. The usage o...
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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[OAPI] Split the resource grouping for operator easy access

IBM support Case # TS006039944
almost 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Not under consideration

TNPM 1.4.5 topology: how to specify 'file' for the UBA acquisition

Not able to add file option in URI path in the TNPM topology editor. By default/dropdown only sftp/ftp options are available. Some of the components (e.g. UBA) acquire their files from the local file system (either SAN mounted or LOCAL disks). The...
almost 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Not under consideration

Allow usage of namespace egress IPs in NOI on OCP installations

Our customer is extending their Netcool landscape to integrate several existing sites into one centralized NOI based on OCP. Actually there are various components within NOI on OCP, that need to connect to these already existing sites. Some exampl...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Automatic recognition of local DB2 instances

When using DB2 on the local machine only 1 DB is recognized namely the one you enter in the configuration. It is possible (inter has a script for this they can show us if needed) to recognize the instances which are running locally for automatic d...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Future consideration

In IWS Scheduling Factory submitJobStream add Variable Table parameter.

submitJobSream only supports jsname, start time and alias. For my needs passing a Variable table is required.
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Functionality already exists

Add Restart Workflow from Task capability to IWS PowerCenter Plugin

The current PowerCenter Plugin allows for restarting a failed task, but does not continue the rest of the workflow after that task is successful.
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

Automatic rebuild topological view after discovery

After run of discovery we need the automatic update of topological view for include new devices discovered. See also further datail in reported case.
almost 3 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Functionality already exists

This is not a new idea rather than reporting on a lost feature in TWS 9.5

There is no way to rename the Workload Broker Workstation in TWS 9.5It take the host name and add _DWB as post fix to the name. This is not good when we use backup master and long term switch to the backup master. In fact I manage to rename the DW...
almost 3 years ago in Workload Automation 3 Future consideration

ASM ITNM Observer to pull GEO DATA from ncim_ACMEGEOLOCATION for resources

We need Agile Service Manager to pull GEO Data that is available in ITNM by our ITNM Listen and Load Observers to show Location data like address, longitude and latitude.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Display sort for Grouping in Event Viewer

The current OMNIbus WebGUI Event Viewer does not allow you to sort the grouping panel/tree. It is fixed to sort only by the number of events. I would like to have the ability to sort by other fields, such as Location.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release