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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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Update TADDM API to support iSeries discovery using PKI

As TADDM can use the SSH Public Key Infrastructure to authenticate the access to Unix or Linux target systems, why is this not possible to set up for iSeries machines ?To quote from the Sensor log "TADDM does not support the discovery of IBM i sys...
almost 8 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Future consideration

Restricting/Disable un-used ObjectServer Fields from WebGUI Event viewer double click

When we double click an event from WebGUI event viewer, we are seeing all the Omnibus fields and most of the fields are empty and not required for the NOC team. Customer is interested to see only the important or required columns when they double ...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Allow automatic WPA-enablement (based on some default policy settings) for newly discovered clusters/vms

As a sequel to https://automation-management.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/TURBO-I-321, it would provide great benefit to customers to have automatic (default) WPA settings for newly discovered clusters/VMs.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 1 Not under consideration

NOI integration with CyberArk

Currently my client's authentication system is done by cyberark, it does not allow users with local authentication
almost 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Future consideration

Extend Turbonomic Target Support for FlashBlade Storage

Veterans Affairs Financial Services Center is moving towards a hardware refresh that included FlashBlade Storage. Pure FlashBlade Storage allows capacity and performance to be scaled independently and can be continuously improved over time. VA FSC...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Target Support 0 Not under consideration

Remember selection time when creating short links in analytics when using presets

If you are using a relative time preset like last 1 hour e.g. and you wait for a while and then create a short link the time frame of the short link has moved by the time elapsed while you wait. This is confusing as using the short link then dlive...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Application perspectives 3 Functionality already exists

Ability to search by POD IP in dynamic focus

The use case is to identify the POD details from a Nginx downstream when it returns an error for no response from downstream service and it returns only IP of the downstream POD. However, unfortunately the current filtering with dynamic focus can ...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / Infrastructure 3 Future consideration

Run Cycle - create "ByDay" yearly run cycle

We would like IWS have the ability to create yearly run cycles "BYDAY". An example is to run the 2nd Sunday of January every year. Similar to Monthly run cycle "FREQ=MONTHLY;INTERVAL=1;BYDAY=2SU" This would remove calendar updates from our applica...
almost 6 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Handle http status code 0 not as error

Envoy is becoming a popular reverse proxy in the cloud native space. Although it is supported by Instana for monitoring and tracing, we found one case where traces are marked as erroneous, but should not be: Client disconnects. When a client close...
almost 2 years ago in Instana / C / Team Proxies 0 Future consideration

API Support to NCM Compliance Component

NCM's REST API doesn't support the compliance part of the tool. From an NCM perspective, the REST API only works with the "worker" side of the product.
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Not under consideration