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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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Java method tracing pre-defined options

Instana is unable to determine the time/performance at the Java “method” level. Instana requires either of the two of traces to be enabled to capture the method level performance, 1. Configuration based SDK trace: No changes on the application cod...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Java 1 Planned for future release

Need to be able to configure non-standard ports for CP4MCM external communications

I was talking to TELUS regarding an upcoming POC. They have a requirement that you can't open standard ports for communications between firewall zone. They have requested that CP4MCM allow for the configuration of alternative ports. They indicated...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration

Instana - Adjust Prebuilt time series graphs for optional way to view the trends.

On many time series graphs, it is hard to see if there are any adjustments in the trends with big numbers probably because the y axis starts at a 0 value. We should allow customers to choose within settings if they want to override this default be...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Common 0 Planned for future release

Instana - Update Tuxedo prebuilt dashboard regarding default sort

Under Oracle Tuxedo sensor > Tuxedo Machine > Queues grid view, the default sort order is by queue ID. The default should be by # messages (second column) in desc order. Of course the workaround is every time going to the page to change the ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

Add times in custom payload

Dears, It will be good to have custome payload for time to use it as issue start time and issue closed time.
over 1 year ago in Instana / Common 0 Planned for future release

Get EventId Info from Log.

Dears, It will be better to get EventId info from log file... We should get more info for an EventId from log files...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Logging 2 Not under consideration

Optimize handling of unconnected Dynamic agents

When Dynamic Agents are not connected anymore (for whatever reason) they will generate a "message-bomb" causing the WAS to get overloaded and get stuck. I've already reported this issue in case TS003762963 (which was closed with a reference to how...
about 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

ITNCM driver for Alcatel Switch 7750 version 23.x

We need ITNCM driver for Alcatel Switch 7750 to support version 23.7 or later so that as part of Network lifecycle upgrade, our Config Management capability is not impacted due to unavailability of ITNCM drivers
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Not under consideration

ITNCM driver for Alcatel Switch 7450 version 23.x

We need ITNCM driver for Alcatel Switch 7450 to support version 23.7 or later so that as part of Network lifecycle upgrade, our Config Management capability is not impacted due to unavailability of ITNCM drivers
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Not under consideration

ITNCM Driver for Alcatel Switch 7210 version 23.x

We need ITNCM driver for Alcatel Switch 7210 to support version 23.7 or later so that as part of Network lifecycle upgrade, our Config Management capability is not impacted due to inavailablity of ITNCM drivers
over 1 year ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Planned for future release