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Environment Properties should override Environment Template Properties

I don't know if this is the intended behavior, defect or user error. I have an Application Template. Within the Application Template are Environment Templates. Within the Environment Templates there are properties defined. I would like to be able ...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Functionality already exists

Support AWSSecretsManagerPostgreSQLDriver on WebSphere Liberty for AWS - EKS deployments

Deployment of an application on Websphere Liberty that uses AWS Secret Manager for password rotation. The IBM ODM team (Russell Scher) worked on this request and received some feedback from Fred Rowe in relation to the issue.
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Functionality already exists

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...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Functionality already exists

Clustered EJB Timer service

The integrated EJB Timer service has to be configured for each application server. While providing support to client I discovered that the EJB Timer Service is configured for APPServer1 and APPServer2 separately by going inside path "Servers > ...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional Functionality already exists

UCD Agent unavailable

The UCD Agents running on the UNIX boxes are going down. This forces a manual restart before UCD processes can be run. The root cause of the agents going down is not known.
about 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Functionality already exists

JAVA byte code only interpreter

The least privilege security and privacy control restricts compiles to the sandbox/development environments only. Unfortunately, the JAVA interpreter, in addition to executing byte code, also executes source code which must be enabled in the produ...
over 1 year ago in Java Runtimes (Semeru, OpenJDK) Functionality already exists

To Add "Group Owner email" Field in Urbancode Deployment

I would like to propose an enhancement to the UrbanCode Deployment (UCD) tool. Specifically, I suggest adding a new field called "Group Owner email" beside the existing "Group" field. Path: Settings -> Authorization (Groups) -> Groups Curren...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Functionality already exists

Make RFT recognize two submit buttons with the same name on Edge

[Environments]RFT 10.2.1(RFT perspective and simplified script) + Chronium Edge [Description]We migrated to RFT 10.1.2 to verify Edge because IE will EOS in June 2022.Following exception occurs in web application page which has two submit buttons ...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI Functionality already exists

Using another functionality instead of XMIT when doing a Backup during Deploy Data Set

in general, the XMIT function is not allowed on production Z/OS systems due to security reason A deployment of a new member in a data set with backup configured is using XMIT to generate the backup information. com.ibm.ucd.plugin.zos, version: 92,...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Functionality already exists

Stop and Start the Activation Spec functionality

We are in need feature to stop and start the activation spec. in WAS
over 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional Functionality already exists