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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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install LWA with a local system user that will not requires any password

Modify the install process for a LWA so it reqires no password to be input or the LWA can just interact with the Local System Account TS005072883
over 3 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Delivered

User defined Business App (ATD) should have more application components: Namespace, Workload Controllers, Clusters

AppDev personas want to interact with Turbo from their perspective: their application. The definition of this application is a hybrid set of services that come together to form a composite app. This application is frequently made up of hybrid set ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 0 Delivered

ITM to monitor IBM RDQM MQ

We are using IBM MQ RDQM version 9.2.0.11 in our project and we need standard situations to monitor IBM MQ RDQM cluster (TS013070592) but we got the response from ITM IBM that ITCAM WebSphere MQ agent does not support RDQM monitoring. If you want ...
over 1 year ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Delivered

Recalculate smart alert baseline via API

We're managing multiple instana backends via API configuration. This works for many configuration items. However it doesn't work for Smart Alerts with a daily or weakly seasonality. Seasonality differs per system. While it is possible to recalcula...
about 2 years ago in Instana / Alert 2 Delivered

Restrict access to Heap Dumps

Currently everyone who has access to a JVM infrastructure perspective in Instana can also create a heap dump from there. Heap dumps might contain sensitive information. This access to the heap dump implies a major security and compliance issue for...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Access Control 2 Delivered

What happened to Filters?

Our cluster was running 8.7.5 release and filters worked like a charm in Target Configuration. I could filter by Hypervisor Type and other parameters. Since we upgraded to 8.8.3 release, the only filter criteria available is Account/Subscription S...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 1 Delivered

Update the Install guide for Enforcing Secure Access Via LDAP to be more explicit on which steps to take

In the Installation guide, under Gereral Configuration Tasks is the Enforcing Secure Access Via LDAP section (https://docs.turbonomic.com/docApp/doc/index.html?config=Install_Pnt#!/Latest_Install/_INSTALL_Topics_XL/Config_SecureAccess_LDAP_XL.xml)...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 0 Delivered

Missing condition "OR" while configuring thresholds

Dear colleagues, In Instana we miss condition "OR" while configuring thresholds. Our customer uses it in Tivoli Monitoring situations. Customer seeks for transition to Instana, so its implementation is highly demanded or at least any analog. Below...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Common 2 Delivered

Extend MQ events

Dear colleagues, In Instana we miss several Queue Manager events that we need to monitor: "NOT_AUTHORIZED" "UNKNOWN_OBJECT" “Queue_Type_Error” “Default_Xmit_Queue_Type_Error” “Remote_Queue_Name_Error” “Transmission_Queue_Type_Error” “Transmission_...
over 1 year ago in Instana / MQ / Sensor 1 Delivered

Support for adding a Promethues target protected by user and token through prometurbo/turbodiff

Enterprise clients usually have access to prometheus api protected by authetication with user and token. At the moment connection with such target fails with the following log in turbodiff pod: 418044 1 discovery_client.go:142] Metric endpoints [h...
over 1 year ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / APM & Applications & Databases 2 Delivered