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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Custom name for cache names

In several client, that they use liberty in their legacy or containerized deployments, when it use cache store with infinispan or others ( database, data grid, etc...) it will be useful the feature to customized the cache name, becasuse will be mo...
4 days ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Submitted

Output Log UI should allow downloading logs from all servers in the cluster (HA)

In our HA installation of IBM DevOps Deploy (2 front-end nodes + 2 back-end nodes behind load balancers), the UI option Settings → Output Log only displays and downloads deployserver.out from a single node in the cluster. The documentation states ...
11 days ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Submitted

Enhance plugin to use t3 and also t3s as protocols to form the server URL in OSB plugin

it will be useful to deploy over SSL port, not all companies enable non-ssl ports, for security reason and best practices, most communication is done on SSL port itself.
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Submitted

MISRA C 2025 Compliance for static analysis checks

MISRA C 2025 is now available. A standard out-of-the-box configuration would make it easier to adopt these coding guidelines.https://misra.org.uk/product/misra-c2025/
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded 0 Submitted

oidc with Authorization Code flow with PKCE

we are using oidc for SSO in velocity, but it looks like it does not support Authorization Code flow with PKCE in current version of velocity. can you please enable in future releases.
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 0 Submitted

Support for Buildforge database on AWS RDS

One of our clients wants to migrate BuildForge to AWS with the buildforege database schema from on-prem database to AWS RDS database. But current databases on AWS RDS is not supported.
about 2 months ago in Heritage / Build Forge 0 Submitted

A Robust Cleanup Option to Remove Old Versions and Records No Longer Needed to Optimize Storage and Usage

Concern: Over time, the system keeps accumulating old versions and release records that are no longer required. These records are not used for deployments and have no business value anymore, yet they continue to consume storage and system resource...
about 2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 0 Submitted

Create additional rules to DevOps Test Embedded Code Review

Rule 1: following operators ( +=, -=, *=, /=, %=, <<=, >>=, &=, ^=, |= ) should never be used.Rules 2: The rules check that open and closing brackets are always the unique non space character on the line.Rule 3: The rule verify tha...
about 2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded 0 Submitted

Move application data ("var" directory in particular) to \ProgramData on Windows...

The standard location for transient application data on Windows is the "\ProgramData" directory. This was a change made some time ago to improve application security. ClearCase still stores data in \Program Files\... In many cases, "hardening" too...
about 2 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Submitted

"Modify" installs that do not manipulate the albd service should not prompt for albd process credentials.

When performing upgrade or modify installs, Installation Manager requires that the installing user provide the albd credentials. In "modify" cases where -- for example -- the user is adding a Visual Studio or other integration, the installer shoul...
about 2 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Submitted