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Introducing ITNM Stitchers...

This atricle introduces the basic concepts of IBM Tivoli Network Manager stitchers, and how they can be used for enriching the data within the topology database.

Utilising production ITNM data in a test environment.

How can you develop IBM Tivoli Network Manager stitchers safely using production data? This article explains how to utilise the data discovered by your production ITNM solution within a development enviroment, minimising the risk to your production infrastructure. This article discusses the process for both ITNM prior to version 3.9 and ITNM version 3.9 itself as there are subtle differences in the process.

Installing the NCIM Database on a Remote Server

If you are installing IBM Tivoli Network Manager in a fail-over scenario, to maximise the resilience of the solution, the NCIM database and ITNM core server must be installed on separate systems. This will ensure the database continues to be accessible in the event of a failure to the Primary ITNM server. This tip describes the process for installing a remote NCIM database utilising MySQL.

Discover which ITNM poll policies are monitoring which devices

Article explaining how to quickly access ITNM monitoring data to clarify which devices are monitored by what policy.

Configure RCA in a non-contiguous network

An article which demonstates how to configure root cause anlysis (RCA) for IBM Tivoli Network Manager (ITNM) when the ITNM server is not present in the discovery scope.
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