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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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In Test Hub, save user-defined filters created on the Advanced tab of the Executions, Results, and Progress pages

Test Hub currently provides an option to create and apply rules that filter which assets appear on the Executions, Results, and Progress pages. These filters are useful for users with a large number of test assets in their environment. Constructin...
9 days ago in DevOps Automation / Test Hub 0 Submitted

Post quantum cryptography for tWAS and IHS

Once quantum computing is used, some current encryptions may no longer be considered as secured. WAS and IHS may need to implement post quantum cryptography to be secured.
3 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

Maintain all the artifacts in embedded jdk that comes with WAS 8.5.5

Per the technote, the Java orb.properties, java.policy, and cacerts files are non-serviceable in WAS v8.5.5 (e.g. they are not updated). The files are serviceable in the Java SDK provided for WAS 9.0 and Liberty. WebSphere Application Server Java ...
4 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

API Endpoint to Get list of all Component Processes for a given Component

We have a requirement to get all Component Process list for a given Component. Can we have an API endpoint that we can use to get this info? For Example - If a component has 5 processes, then API endpoint should return 5 process names regardless o...
12 days ago in DevOps Automation / Code 0 Submitted

Websphere Liberty Password Encoding with AES need to add tags like {aes256} to differentiate passwords from {aes} which is aes128

Websphere Liberty Password Encoding with AES need to add tags like {aes256} to differentiate passwords from {aes} which is aes128 All the users who are using websphere liberty will benficial as its easiest way to differentiate the aes passwords fr...
26 days ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Needs more information

UrbanCode Deploy – Support for JIT Provisioning and User Sync with OIDC/SAML

Customer SMBC has implemented UrbanCode Deploy 7.2.3 with OIDC authentication via Microsoft Entra ID.While OIDC authentication works, the current product lacks: Just-In-Time (JIT) user provisioning – automatic creation of user accounts at first lo...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Needs more information

Authorization Realm - Retrieves group details from your OIDC provider

Remove the LDAP dependency and adapt to more current authentication/authorization models using OpenID/OAuth2 features. Currently, although we can authenticate with Azure AD, there's still a dependency on using LDAP for group association. Ideally, ...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2

Allow Multiple Application & Environment Selection in Deployment Reports

Current Limitation In UrbanCode Deploy, the Deployment Details Report currently allows selecting only one application at a time. The same limitation applies to environment selection. This makes it difficult to generate consolidated deployment insi...
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Under review

Possibility to choice the agent service name on windows

In the previous version of Urbancode Deploy (version 7.2.3), it was possible to choose the agent service name on Windows. Many customers have procedures to start/stop agent services in the automation service (internal name for automation). After...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 8 Not under consideration

Support FIPS 140-3 for z/OS

The IBMJCEPlusFIPS cryptography module was certified for FIPS 140-3 by NIST in August 2024 and is supported on most platforms (as mentioned in the Operational environments section) for production use in IBM SDK for Java 8.0.8.30 or later. The IBMJ...
20 days ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Under review