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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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Relative deviation for custom events metrics

There should be a functionality to define the relative deviation instead of absolute deviation when creating custom events. For example, when we create a new custom event for "Entity - Application" and "Metric - Call count", we don't want to choos...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Alert 4 Delivered

Get container info button is available for containerd clusters

In clusters using the docker runtime there is a "container info" button in the UI - on the container details page - which shows environment variable values. This is missing for containerd clusters.
over 2 years ago in Instana / Kubernetes / Sensor 0 Delivered

Support RabbitMQ Engine for AmazonMQ

We want to migrate our self-managed RabbitMQ to managed AmazonMQ with RabbitMQ engine. Please add support for RabbitMQ engine to you AmazonMQ sensor covering the capabilities of RabbitMQ monitoring (including monitoring of queues).
over 2 years ago in Instana / Sensor 1 Delivered

doc update for OpenID SSO - IBM-MCM - openIDExternalGroupTag

Company Name: IBM Customer Email: jason.shaw@turbonomic.com Current Turbo Version: 8.5.7 Turbo Hosted / SaaS (Yes/No): No What is the desired customer use case?: Update the install guide here: http://docs.turbonomic.com/docApp/doc/index.html?confi...
over 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Documentation 2 Delivered

SmartModel driver for Cisco IE-3300 for OS 17.*

Current SmartModel driver only supports older OS releases
about 1 year ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Delivered

Add TADDM Ability to try both RSA and DSA keys for SSH logins when both private keys are available on the Discovery Server

The current TADDM behavior during discovery of servers through SSH keys is to attempt to login only with one key (RSA or DSA). If both key exists, only RSA key is used. The enhancement request is to have TADDM try both the RSA and DSA keys during ...
about 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Delivered

Update the twsinst script that comes with fixpack 9.4 so that either the temporary directory is not hardcoded as /tmp

Please update the twsinst script that comes with the fixpack install so that the TWA_TEMP variable is either an option or points to the /tmp instead of /tmp. Filling the temp file system has an impact on other applications on the server and not ju...
about 7 years ago in Workload Automation 4 Delivered

Netcool/Impact should support functions like getdate() in its restriction

Currently, you cannot add getdate function directly in the Netcool/Impact Restriction filter within OMNIbusEvent Reader service or any other service. If you add getdate function, there are several changes required to be made and you can have only ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Give Instana Agent helm chart a possiblity to configure the path to containerd.sock

Instana Agent is expecting the containerd.sock in this directory on Kubernetes nodes: /run/containerd/containerd.sock As we are using an RKE2 K8s cluster containerd.sock is located in /run/k3s/containerd/containerd.sock instead which results in in...
about 1 year ago in Instana / Extend Capabilities 1 Delivered

Add logs for webhooks for troubleshooting purposes

Hello, as for now, on SevOne the only way to know if a webhook is working or not is to test is from the webhook definition page. However, it can happen that after some time, the webhook fails due to some upgrade or because on the destination somet...
about 1 year ago in SevOne / Network Management System (NMS) 0 Delivered