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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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compliance manager process - select by VTMOS realm AND device realm

In a Compliance Manager process, we need a way to get it to select the devices to run policies against by both VTMOS realm AND device realm - the GUI currently only allows either/or and we really need to be able to do both. E.g. at present we can ...
about 10 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 2 Future 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...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Network Automation / Performance 1 Not under consideration

ITNM IP Edition Agent for Nokia 7750 devices

Our customer wants to see the Gigabit Interfaces on the "showing device connectivity" tool because they just can see ipForward interfaces on Nokia 7750 devices. And that's why you can not monitor the dropped interfaces.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 3 Not under 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.
over 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.
over 3 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Future consideration

creating a Domain should not automatically switch on ip_forwarding

creating a TSAMP-Domain causes unasked ip_forwarding to "on" even though it is not necessary if CG(s) are all in the same subnet. RSCT needs the function "Loose Source Routing":A simple answer for now is that RSCT uses LSR to deal with communicati...
about 10 years ago in Tivoli System Automation 2 Not under 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.
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Send EQQMLOG and AUDIT of TWS Z/OS on QRADAR

Can you create a utility to integrate the TWS Z/OS EQQMLOG log and audits into QRADAR?
almost 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Smart Model support for Cisco 4500, 4503, 4506, 4507R, 4510R to support IOS 17.*

Smart Model support for Cisco 4500, 4503, 4506, 4507R, 4510R to support IOS 17.*
over 3 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Not under consideration

do not send sms after closed event

When an event is closed, CEM sends an SMS with the information that is is now closed. WE have no use for that information but we cannot edit it. Either make the default behavior "do not send SMS after closing event"or give us the option in the too...
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Not under consideration