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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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WASPreUpgrade command allowed on the same version

Currently the WASPreUpgrade command is not allowed on the same version, so we must have two different versions installed on the same server or IBM i and run the command from the new version, entering the old version as a parameter. In scenarios of...
6 months ago in WebSphere Migration Toolkits 2 Submitted

Compare component versions with different HLQ

We create component versions with different HLQ depending on jenkins build number and git branch name. This results on component version comparison always showing differences. Every element is on one version but not in the other. Resulting on two ...
about 2 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

Update Environment Inventory statuses from the component template processes

In order to properly convey information to the users about a deployments status, especially after a failure, we need to be able to update Environment Inventory statuses from within the component template processes. Its in the component process whe...
21 days ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

UCD Settings - Mainframe Pipeline Admin - Server Configuration - possibility to set different settings in Manage Security, like viewing the settings set. Now you are able to change them ALL!

We as Pipeline Admins as well as our Security department is interested in limiting the risk of people having to many privileges in UrbanCode Deploy. Today you see this if you toggle the Manage security setting on/off:Manage Security - gives you th...
about 2 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

"Remember Repository" option in Clearquest Login for SSO authentication

With SSO authentication, "Remember User ID" saves login name but still require user intervention to select Repository in case there are multiple repositories. The requirement is to add another option "Remember Repository" so that users can logon t...
9 days ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Submitted

Be able to fill Secure Values with properties and make them visible

There are some step fields asigned as Secure Values, so when we fill them we just see dots and they are seen as * when exporting the process. For example the Download Artifacts for ZOS External Repo, values Repository Password and Artifactory api ...
16 days ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

Need a filter for Process Column under Application History Tab

When we access application and History except for Process Column filter is available for other columns like Environment, snapshot, status etc. It will be convenient to also have a filter for Process column
30 days ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

Docker Build Fails Due to Feature install , Docker Build on N/W

We are using a Full Liberty image as base image to build our Applicaiton Docker image, However when the configure.sh script is excecuted the Build fails as it cannot connect to the feature repo URL while on Office N/W due to proxy and firewall rul...
about 2 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Submitted

Add a "configure account later" option for ClearCase installs.

In environments where key credentials are never written down in normal-user-accessible files, even as "encrypted" strings, storing the albd account credentials in a response file is not considered secure enough. Prior to the latest releases, the i...
about 4 hours ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Submitted

WebSphere ND Primary FID (wasinternaluser) should disable in console (not from backend)

We are the internal WebSphere ND engineering team at Citi, responsible for automating end-to-end installations across the global Citi network, encompassing over 10,000 servers. Approximately one year ago, Citi's security team raised concerns regar...
3 days ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted