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Status Not under consideration
Created by Guest
Created on Mar 20, 2012

Subnode Support of ITM6 Agents that can not adhere to GSMA naming convention (<custcode>_<hostname>).

Subnode Support of ITM6 Agents that can not adhere to GSMA naming convention (<custcode>_<hostname>). This allows for configuration of Alerting rules, Maintenance mode and distributing monitors to the above objects (only for ITM6 Agents).

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Jun 19, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - zSeries Software
    Product - Tivoli OMEGAMON XE on z/OS

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Tivoli
    Product family - Performance Monitoring
    Product - Tivoli OMEGAMON XE on z/OS

  • Guest
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    Jan 18, 2013

    have asked for clarity on this request as it is not an OMEGAMON XE on z/OS specific item.    and rejecting this.   Feel free to resubmit,  but please ensure your opening up the RFE on the correct product.

  • Guest
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    Oct 18, 2012

    This ended up in the OMEGAMON XE on z/OS queue.   not quite sure why.    What unmanaged systems and subnodes are you talking about i particular.    This is to generalized as it is written to understand.   Please provide a better example or use case.

  • Guest
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    Oct 18, 2012

    This ended up in the OMEGAMON XE on z/OS queue.   not quite sure why.    What unmanaged systems and subnodes are you talking about i particular.    This is to generalized as it is written to understand.   Please provide a better example or use case.

  • Guest
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    Oct 18, 2012

    This ended up in the OMEGAMON XE on z/OS queue.   not quite sure why.    What unmanaged systems and subnodes are you talking about i particular.    This is to generalized as it is written to understand.   Please provide a better example or use case.