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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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Support to obtain the role information from the access token / OIDC configuration

Human2web authorization is built by ODM based on Id_token and access_token is not considered. Only when we configure with a variable/key from Id_token, authorization works. Custom customer system do not have any groups/roles/claims as part of id_t...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Delivered

Deployment tracking on history page

Deployment tracking on history page The scenario involves an application team working on deployments, particularly in larger teams with members operating in different shifts. The goal is to enhance visibility and accountability by capturing the re...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Delivered

Certificate Filter should allow access to the Subject Alternative Name fields

Hi We deployed certificate based authentication to work with IBM Rational CLM products to support Federal mandate (2F Authentication using smart card know as PIV). From past few years this solution worked with no issues. However, VA is migrating i...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional 4 Delivered

featureUtility could recognise no_proxy or NO_PROXY

featureUtility runs into a very long timeout when a proxy is set, but the configured repo is not reachable via this proxy. https://github.com/OpenLiberty/open-liberty/issues/23684
4 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

Disable accounts

Instead of deleting accounts we should have the option to disable them. We would also like the option of setting a time period where if a user has not logged on for x days their account is automatically disabled.
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 7 Delivered

Metadata for Teams and Groups

Would it be possible to have a description or metadata field within the teams and groups. Currently we need to manage and maintain an external file that contains owners and approvers for team and group access requests, this can be difficult to mai...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Delivered

Default Teams for New Objects Amendment

We currently have permission issues within our resource tree where visibility and usage is incorrectly assigned. We have several groups that are used by platform teams that are then assigned into roles. We have found that people are not updating t...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Delivered

possibility to use a cipher other than SHA1 by encrypting the backup

There are some limitations with regard to private key used with the backup and restore process. The private key file uploaded must be a PEM encoded private key. The maximum key size allowed is 8192 bits.Currently private key is expected to be a SH...
over 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 1 Delivered

Use systemd to run UCD deployserver and agentrelay as a service in Linux servers

We have been using init.d to run our UCD deployservers and agentrelay as service in our Linux servers, but systemd could be used as an alternative of init.d because it is a backward compatibility for RHEL 7 or above servers.
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

Limit the number of retries after a 503 on PlugIn

Plugin re-tries on 503 error code is equal to the number of jvms in a cluster. We have huge cluster with more than 50 jvms. We want to limit the number of re-tries which plugin attempts on 503. Need a setting to define the limit on the number of r...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Delivered