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IBM i agent to collect ILE/RPG/CL/Cobol tracing information (iDoctor light)

A customer , iDoctor user; would like to have a consolidated view of the IBM i agent tracing info and ILE tracing. Currently , the solution is to identify a job/program with Instana and use a PEX trace /JW collection to drill down and investigate....
about 2 months ago in Instana / IBM i 1 Future consideration

Environment variable to indicate if a job is a RERUN

It would be very useful if when a job runs, there was an environment variable that indicated whether the job is a RERUN or not. Maybe, set a UNISON_RERUN to 0 on the initial run and then increment it for each successive RERUN of the job instance. ...
4 months ago in Workload Automation 0 Under review

consolecli.sh no plaintext password as parameter

consolecli.sh from JazzSM has a password parameter, which need the password in plaintext. While the command is running the password can be seen in the prozess table, which typicaly will be seen by monitoring tools. The password parameter should no...
8 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 0 Planned for future release

Ability to limit API Access/Generate API Keys

While Cloudability API access keys can be generated by any user, the role assigned to the user with the key dictates what the users can and can't do with API calls. For example, a base CLDY User role can't do anything with business mappings, as th...
5 months ago in Cloudability / Other 2 Not under consideration

Allow for more options on exporting data via SDP.

Right now data exported to kafka is sent as one message per indicator. This means that if an object has 25 indicators, it is 25 different messages, and it's a waste of space in terms of all the header data that is replicated. This means that for l...
19 days ago in SevOne / Other 2 Future consideration

Onboard ThoughtSpot Users via Distribution List in Okta IdP

Integrate Okta IdP with ThoughtSpot via SAML and utilize a pre-existing group within the IdP to streamline the onboarding process for new users. This would simplify user management and allow an admin to add all members of an email distribution lis...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Authentication & Security 0 Submitted

Indicate the specific policy that blocks an action to increase understanding and confidence about the actions

The Problem Lack of visibility into which policy is blocking an action generates several negative effects: Loss of operational traceabilityUsers don't know if the action was blocked by: A disabled automation policy A group with restricted scope A ...
19 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / Policies 0 Submitted

Enable Export of Events Tab Data to CSV or Provide API Query Builder

Instana's Events tab provides valuable insights into application and infrastructure behavior, but currently lacks a straightforward way to export this data for external analysis. I propose adding one or both of the following features: CSV Export...
19 days ago in Instana / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Enable Alerting on Business Metrics in Instana

Instana currently supports the ingestion of business metrics via OpenTelemetry (OTLP), which is a powerful way to correlate application performance with business outcomes. However, there is no native mechanism to create alerts based on these busin...
19 days ago in Instana / Integrations 0 Submitted

Please provide support for Nexus 10.3 OS since 9.x firmware has become obsolete.

Would benefit all to backup configuration of switches which may be key and integral to processes.
19 days ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 0 Submitted