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Tivoli Network Manager

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Validation of expected columns in ConfigSchema.cfg should generate more information in logs, to make troubleshooting easier

During the upgrade to fix pack 11, we faced an issue where the components would fail during the start. All configuration files were the same from fix pack 10 and we did not experience this issue on the previous version. The problem turned out to b...
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

ITNM Network Views to support custom tables in NCIM

Hi, We have requirement to show devices discovered from 16 domains in single network view. Customer is having around 19500+ devices and segregrated across 16 domains. Customer wants to see all these devices in single view (filtered by Customer Nam...
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

ncp_g_event tcp connection recovery

The ITNM event gateway (ncp_g_event) does not recover lost connection on Objectserver port (4100/tcp) automatically. This results in a non working event enrichment. This happens in implementations where a firewall is between the gateway process an...
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Delivered

Unable to copy data of "Tool Tips" when Mouse over on link or device icon in ITNM Hop View

Some background to this case.If you bring the mouse over the connection between two devices in the Hop View and other views as stated in title, you get a popup with information about the link(s).They are called "tooltips".Megaport want to be able ...
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

ITNM integration with Infinera TNMS

Globe Telecom is planning to integrate Infinera TNMS to its existing network. Based on the support case raised earlier it was learned that ITNM doesnt have a collector which can retrieve inventory information from Infinera TNMS. We would like to i...
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 5 Delivered

composite index monitoring or polling [Optical Interface of Rx and Tx for Cisco and Juniper]

Cisco & Juniper Optical Interface Rx or Tx monitoring using composite index or topological index
almost 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 0 Delivered

Capability to add information like bandwidth and performance metric value on network view

Option for adding bandwidth value of network link (from discovery) and dynamic value of bandwidth or other metric on Network View
about 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

Capability to add freeform text and snap to grid on Network View

Looking for capability to add freeform text in network view for some additional information on Network View , also capability to snap to grid on placement of object in network view.
about 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 2 Delivered

Samsung new OSS coming in USCC LAB

Samsung devices for gnodeb is introducing the new OSS coming in USCC LAB
about 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered

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.
about 4 years ago in Tivoli Network Manager 1 Delivered