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PINNED Instana on OpenShift Route Flexibility
Hi, My customer has a question about Instana route definitions on OCP. Basically, they have an OCP console address like console-openshift-console.apps.ocpcluster.ibm.com. According to the document; - basedn URL should be like instana.apps.ocpclust...
PINNED Reduce Instana infrastructure footprint by reducing metrics resolution
First, we installed on self-hosted Instana Backend on Docker (on-premies). However, the backend didn't respond to the production load and lost monitoring data. Then, We decided to go forward with Openshift Installation. However, the recommended Op...

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Jython API executeCommandWithTimeout improvements

A) The executeCommandWithTimeout does not handle standard error. We had to redirect stderr to stdout. B) The executeCommandWithTimeout (may) block if standard input is not redirected from a file. (The command we are executing does not as far as I ...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Job/Stream dependency based on message/api to support interactivity with Cloud environments like AWS and Azure

We would like to have Workload Automation jobs to be reactive/dependent on jobs/activities in the cloud so that after getting a message via message queue or an API call a dependent job/stream on the IWS side will start. Similar to how a file depen...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

J9 AppDynamics Accelerator for Predictive Insights

Predictive Insights J9 Accelerator for AppDynamics: When connecting to the AppDynamics controller on a scheduled query (example every 5 minutes) we need to control retries when connecting. If we cannot connect on the first attempt we must be able ...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 2 Not under consideration

MAXSUBJOBS

Hi, I wanted to use this option/parm MAXSUBJOBS of the OPCOPTS but was worried that once I issued the operator cmd /F procname,maxsub=nnnn I would not be able to see if it was updated and show the new value. What I would like to see once I issue t...
about 5 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Planned for future release

Load Balancer Configuration For TADDM

As per the documentation, there are 2 ways to configure the load balancer for TADDM. One way is to run discovery job with load balancing across Discovery Servers taking IP's from different files and create new scope. The limitation with the curren...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

Enhance WAT Features for migration

We observed few limitations while migrating IWA objects using WAT. Please consider below points to be enhanced in the Workload Application Template Feature in the future release. External job and job stream dependencies are not getting reflected w...
over 2 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Planned for future release

Oracle E-Business plug-in - Selectively include Oracle Request log in IWS job log

The request log from an Oracle E-Business concurrent program submission, managed by IWS, is not currently included in the associated IWS job logs. Having the ability to selectively include the request log into the IWS job log can make it easier fo...
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Monitor the "Listener port" - "Initial State"

Our request is reflected in the case: TS007650650. It is critical for us to be able to monitor the listener port. The WAS agent provides this opportunity, but with restrictions. And it is critical for us to monitor the parameter: "Listener port" -...
over 2 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Not under consideration

ICAM Agent/Collector for Netcool/Omnibus/Impact

There are lots of ICAM agents/collectors but there is not one for Netcool/Omnibus/Impact. We are a heavy user of Netcool/Omnibus/Impact. There needs to be an ICAM specific agent/collector which gather appropriate metrics to be alarm and trended on.
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 0 Not under consideration

ITNM | creating high level map for network devices located on different locations

we need to have the feature in ITNM GUI to create a map for the network devices so that they could be represented with high level view based on their region/area or POP. where user can view the topology and see the (WAN) connections between differ...
about 5 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Not under consideration