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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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[Predictive Insights] Restrict user privilege on metric resource

Currently, in PI DASH, user can access all the metric resource through the "service diagnosis metric search". We have different application users who will make use of the PI DASH to monitoring for their own resource and we would like to limit the ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Future consideration

Remove excessive or unwanted StatsD metrics from the Instana

The customer wants to remove xbroker related metrics and has stopped the script which pushes these values to Instana. So they can see just metric names and not the value. They want to remove these names also from Instana
over 3 years ago in Instana / Sensor 0 Planned for future release

Enhance 'Takeover' process in IBM Workload Manager

The 'Hot Standby' process for the Controller needs to be enhanced to allow for a very high availability environment. Specifically the 'TAKEOVER' command should be enhanced so that it functions when there is already an active Controller.
over 7 years ago in Workload Automation 1 Future consideration

Provide GUI for polling confirmation

Add a GUI option to display which poll definitions and policies apply to a given device or set of devices.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Future consideration

Provide enumeration lookup from within poll definitions

Provide an enumeration lookup from within the Event Summary of a poll definition to convert integer values into meaningful text.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 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

GUI for restarting processes

Provide a GUI to restart ITNM processes. This would be helpful for kill -USR, kill -HUP, and starting failed processes.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Future consideration

Virtual Center sensor regex filter

Virtual Center sensor returns every computer system active in vCenter. However, this can cause invalid computer systems to get created in TADDM. I would like to be able to filter out invalid servers. If you could pass all vCenter hostname through ...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

Derive Inject parameters from clientParameterLists

Derive Inject parameters from clientParameterLists
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Future 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