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Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager

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Normalize Manufacturer and Model fields CDM

Normalize the Manufacturer and Model fields in the TADDM DB, so we can use the values to find enhanced information on the product.
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under 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 ...
almost 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

Report showing last time discovered or stored per sensor.

Report showing last time discovered or stored per sensor.
about 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

TADDM should create IpDevice for ALL IPs that respond to ping

Expectations are that all active IPs will be detected by TADDM, and at a minimum IpDevice will be created. We have detected this is not happening today. Today, TADDM only detects devices with certain TCP ports active. RFE is to enhance the PingSen...
about 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Support multiple PIDs on IP:Port

TADDM needs to be create unique dependencies between App Servers, even when they share the same IPAddress:PortNumber. Many AppServer types, especially DBs and Application Servers will share IPAddress:PortNumbers on a Computer System. This will cau...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Not under consideration

Update TADDM API to support iSeries discovery using PKI

As TADDM can use the SSH Public Key Infrastructure to authenticate the access to Unix or Linux target systems, why is this not possible to set up for iSeries machines ?To quote from the Sensor log "TADDM does not support the discovery of IBM i sys...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Future consideration

Separate PATH and user id for ASD DB2 Discovery

Currently the ASD scripts for DB2 uses db2inst id for discovery. the script paths are derived from the home directory of db2inst user id (db2 installation path) we need to seperate the user id used for discovery to something other than the db2 ins...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 2 Not under consideration

TADDM DB2 sensor enahancement

DB2 sensor executes db2find.sh during discovery that uses list db directory command to find out the Databases. This command lists the contents of the system database directory. In the command output there is a "Directory entry type" showing the lo...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 1 Planned for future release

Display of IDAA boxes in TADDM

Currently, TADDM doesn't discover the IDAA boxes in our environment.
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 3 Not under consideration

Discovery Console - History Panel Enhancement

Some basic enhancements within the history panel in the Discovery Console: 1: The user can currently select multiple discovery entries from the top panel. The discovery details in the bottom panel should be updated to reflect details for all selec...
over 7 years ago in Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 6 Not under consideration