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Search results: Instana

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Personal API Token with same rights than the user to whom the token belows

We have been told by Instana support that users allowed to create their personal API tokens can access through the API to data that they have forbidden to access through the User Interface, which would seem to not be coherent at all. I would like ...
over 1 year ago in Instana / Access Control / Real User Monitoring / Synthetic 2 Delivered

Instana openAPI should also provide Annotation Results for a POD/Deployment

When doing a call via the Instana open API, the current Snapshots are just containing the LABELS but no ANNOTATION. It would be really good also to see ANNOTATIONS as they also contain important data.
almost 3 years ago in Instana / API-C 0 Delivered

Implement ElasticSearch Index Rotation

Currently there is no mechanism to clean up ElasticSearch Indices. That means the grow infinitely and searches will slow down. IBM provides scripts to clean up this indices with the delete_by_query api which deletes all documents older than a spec...
almost 3 years ago in Instana / Metric Store 2 Delivered

Instana cannot capture the IMS JDBC

Instana cannot capture the IMS JDBC calls by default if application uses this jar file.IMS uses two APIs for accessing the IMS data; the first one is JDBC 4.0 spec, and the second is the DL/I API. The IMS team confirms that JDBC implementation is ...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Integrations 2 Delivered

Event API: Fetch events related a single entity or a query

As an IT Ops engineer looking into specific entities in any 3rd party tools backed by Instana data, I would like to fetch / see all the existing issues and incidents of a specific entity. Currently, we have the API: https://instana.github.io/opena...
over 2 years ago in Instana / Alert / Integrations 1 Delivered

Need Filter / Condition for Event API

The customer would like to have filter for Event API to gather events based on "type" ("incident" "issue" or "change"). Business Use CaseCurrently there are thousands of events are getting created on the Production system. We are trying to use eve...
over 4 years ago in Instana / Alert 0 Delivered