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ClearCase

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ClearCase "Notify" program should support secure mail relays

The current "notify" program shipped with ClearCase on Windows will only connect to an "open" mailrelay over plaintext SMTP. An open mail relay can be leveraged by malicious actors to send spam, possibly magnifying the impact of a network breach i...
about 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

checkvob should detect corrupted containers

Add a checkvob option to scan the VOB for corrupted source container. That option will prevent critical situation such as multisite replication stuck because of corrupted container. Currently the only way is to open all files until an error is pro...
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

ClearCase report builder should return to ClearCase 9.1

The clearcase report builder was removed from ClearCase in version 9.1. The report builder provides unique visibility into what is happening in the ClearCase environment.
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

No world writeable Clearcase Logfiles

Clearcase writes world writeabel logfiles in Directory /var/adm/rational/clearcase/log. This is a security violation and is not allowed within Commerzbank.
over 4 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

improve rcleartool performance

Find a solution to speed up rcleartool execution, for example by reusing the same java environment. When sitting in rcleartool shell, the first command is slow (because of java overhead) but subsequent commands are faster.Unfortunately "rcleartool...
about 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

CTE plugin should check version of CC full client

The CTE Eclipse plugin should check the CC full client version (installed on the same workstation) and give a warning if it's different.
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Support for System Security Services Daemon since NSCD is deprecated on RHEL7.*

Use of NSCD is deprecated on RHEL 7.* -- when CCv8.0.1 is installed on such a system, use of cleartool and multitool generates an errorand may or may not finish proply - unless NSCD is installed and running.
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Built-in data integrity checks for ClearCase data

Dear IBM/Rational support, We need a new feature to ensure the integrity of ClearCase data, especially for source containers. We have found out that even very simple manipulations of source containers are NOT detected by the available checks (dbch...
about 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Release the VOB Repair tools with ClearCase product

This RFE is requesting that the many VOB repair tools released by support be versioned and released with the product in a similar manner to how checkvob is released.HCL support has agreed that is supported to run these repair tools before contacti...
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 3 Future consideration

Integration support for Visual Studio 2022

Visual Studio 2022 was released on 16 December 2022, we need to support an integration.
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration