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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 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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ISBANK wants NET Full framework stack trace

ISBANK wants NET Full framework stack trace for now instana only supports .NETcore ,customer needs full observibaility for their app which uses .NET framework https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/instana-observability/current?topic=processes-analyzing-prof...
11 days ago in Instana / .NET / Azure 0 Submitted

From a VM object at VM level, see all groups it's a part of

I have a VM that I'm trying to test policies on. It is also part of another policy that has a very large subset of scoped vms, named with a sequence of letters and numbers. It's not easy to determine which group it is, and remove it from that grou...
11 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

Allow the engine to load more than 250 AD Groups.

Currently when attempting to filter the Edit share list for available groups only 250 groups are shown in Available Groups. When we select All to share , in the Groups Selected for Sharing, all the groups should be visible so that we remove the Gr...
12 days ago in Workload Automation 0 Under review

Redirect to tenant unit URL and not base domain when logging out

i just added the LDAP configuration to our new Instana Setup (k8s) and ran the test in the UI which succeded and added my User to the User List as owner. But when i try to logout and login again i get an error to check my password. I looked in the...
12 days ago in Instana / Access Control 0 Under review

custom_cert in email configuration

We need to add a custom cert to the email configuration that instana can send notifcations with our companys email server. I added the path on the node: /etc/pki/ca-trust/source/anchors/DB_Trust_Center_Root-CA_2015.cer but this path is not mounted...
12 days ago in Instana / Security and Compliance 0 Submitted

SelfHosted - Export Dropwizard Metrics for Prometheus

we would like to scrape the Instana service in Kubernetes with prometheus to collect their metrics and configure alerting. Currently it is only possible to monitor Instana with Instana which is really laborious and expensive. In Release 210 the ha...
12 days ago in Instana / Self Hosted 1 Under review

Filtering by Log Parameters in Analytics Tab

In the Analytics tab we would like for there to be a filtering option for log parameters. There is not currently an option to filter based off of log params only the messages and level. I have attached screenshots below
13 days ago in Instana / Logging 0 Submitted

Being able to see OS patches needed

Would be nice to see the OS patches needed for VMs
13 days ago in Instana / Infrastructure 0 Submitted

Dashboard threshold - marked out/backlighted

In Big Number widget add a field, that will include threshold. When threshold will be reached widget should be marked out/backlighted.
13 days ago in Instana / Backend Enablement 0 Future consideration

In services developed in Java architecture, even if a technology / framework is not supported, providing endpoint / host / ip / span information without giving too much detail.

In services developed in Java architecture, even if a technology / framework is not supported, providing endpoint / host / ip / span information without giving too much detail.
13 days ago in Instana / Java 0 Submitted