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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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ITNM discovery profiling based on domain

User profiling based on domains is needed for discovery. The discovery functionality on a domain must be defined based on a role: a user can be enabled to launch and configure the discovery only on specific domains.
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Additional custom field requested in Operator view maintenance window

The operator view should have an additional free text field for each maintenance window. The additional field should allow the user to insert manually any comment and notes description.
almost 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps 1 Delivered

Oracle E-Business plug-in - Concurrent program specific job definition panel

Having the IWS Oracle E-Business job definition panels display the specific parameter names and perform parameter validation based on the Oracle applications program selected for a given job would reduce job setup error and communication errors be...
about 8 years ago in Workload Automation 2 Delivered

zCentric SSL peer name validation

In our environment we have a TWSz controller connected to many zCentric agents. We wish to activate the SSL protocol to enhance security, but we have found that the agents only check for certificate validity, there is no option to restrict the con...
about 4 years ago in Workload Automation 0 Delivered

ITNM missing LAG based connectivity

ITNM does not discover LAG based connections among MPR (microwave) devices that NSP discovers. ITNM version: Network Manager Core Components 4.2.0.6Linux: Redhat version: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.7 (Santiago)
about 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Support for Cobol on Linux via Podman

The point is to replace the host i.e. all Cobol programs should run on Linux in the future. The microfocus server is then used for this. The current trend is that this be packed in containers and run with podman or started for the run.
about 4 years ago in Instana / Sensor 2 Delivered

MS SQL agent support over 20TB database

ITCAM MS SQL agent do not support over 20TB databases. It is not possible to monitor for example 'Database FreeSpace', 'Database Percent Used' style attributes
about 4 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Delivered

[GitOps] Generate deployables for every Kubernetes resource that exists in a Channel of type Git

Currently, if a Channel of type "git" is created, MCM will ONLY generate 1 deployable for each Kubernetes resource type that exists in the repository. For example, if I have 2 deployment yamls in the repository, only 1 deployable object is created...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Ideas 1 Delivered

Alcatel Switch 7210 OS 11 driver required

NBN is upgrading the network and need Alcatel Switch 7210 OS 11 driver required by September 2020
over 4 years ago in Tivoli Netcool Configuration Manager 1 Delivered

Update Functionalaty of ITCAMfVI

As OnCommand API Services is not supported with Active IQ 9.7, We need to address this architectural change in NetApp agent as a new functionality which would use the API calls exposed by Active IQ to monitor the performance data. This change is u...
over 4 years ago in ITM/IBM APM 1 Delivered