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Host an IBM-per-Customer Maven-Repository to download the WLP license files

Currently, downloading the WLP license files (base/core) requires manual steps: Logging in to IBM Browsing through Download Central Clicking through a set of sites Downloading the license Verifying the signature Re-Uploading to our internal reposi...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Under review

ClearCase installation should display how much space is required

ClearCase 2025A fixpack installation/update will stop with an error "Available disk space at <filesystem> is insufficient" when such condition occurs. However it doesn't tell how much space is required. It would be more useful that Installat...
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 1 Submitted

A very high volume of messages written to the WebSphere Liberty messages.log has the ability to severely impact the performance of a server.

It has been found that the writing of a very high volume of messages to the WebSphere Liberty messages.log has the ability to severely impact the performance of a server. In this case, the z/OS Connect product running within a Liberty server was w...
8 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Future consideration

Add branch control capabilities to ClearTeam Explorer Version Tree.

On UNIX/Linux, the native Motif based Version Tree browser had the capabilities to create/remove branch types, as well as, the ability to attach and remove branch instances. Base ClearCase users found this to be useful where they wanted to create ...
15 days ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 0 Submitted

Enhanced Dashboard Customization for Team-Specific Views

We appreciate the introduction of the Enhanced Dashboard in DevOps Deploy v8.1.0 , which provides comprehensive insights into deployment health, agent utilization, and deployment schedules. However, from a user perspective, the current implementat...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Future consideration

To configure AD Group in UCD instead of individual members added

To configure AD Group in UCD instead of individual members added, So can we sync the Ad group to UCD groups which reduces effort on adding individual members.
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Functionality already exists

Provide support for WXS connectivity to JDK 17 & JDK 21 application JVMs running on Websphere MoRE

We have our applications running on WebSphere 9.5.5 with java8 connecting to WebSpher eXtreme Scale cache grids seamlessly by dropping java8 wsogclient_8.6.1.6_WXS61457.jar inside WAS product lib/ext directory today. We are trying to modernize our...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere eXtreme Scale 1 Planned for future release

Not last 2 but last 3 LTS versions should be udpated.

Our idea is that for the update strategy for the Liberty Container Images not only the last 2 LTS versions should be updated, but the last 3 versions. In our company we only bring every half a year new Liberty Version to production and in between ...
2 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

SSL Handshake should not fail if CRLDP present in certificate is not reachable

We have observed one behavior in WAS traditional after enabling CRL. When any certificate presented to WAS for authentication and having CRLDP which is not reachable then SSL HANDSHAKE failed with below exception.Caused by: javax.naming.Communicat...
17 days ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Under review

SSL Handshake should not fail if CRLDP present in certificate is not reachable

We have observed one behavior in WAS after enabling CRL . When any certificate presented to WAS for authentication and having CRLDP which is not reachable then SSL HANDSHAKE failed with below exception.Caused by: javax.naming.CommunicationExceptio...
17 days ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Under review