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Implement a function to detect hanging MDB applications and interrupt their execution.

Backgrounds Customer is migrating from WAS for z/OS traditional to WAS for z/OS Liberty. During the migration, many incompatibilities have been identified between WAS for z/OS traditional and WAS for z/OS Liberty. We understand that WAS for z/OS t...
about 2 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Under review

MISRA C 2025 Compliance for static analysis checks

MISRA C 2025 is now available. A standard out-of-the-box configuration would make it easier to adopt these coding guidelines.https://misra.org.uk/product/misra-c2025/
7 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded Submitted

Display the Keyring name in the JOBLOG on z/OS.

Currently we can't see what Keyring the Traditional WebSphere Application servers are using from the JOBLOG in SDSF. This would help us see what Keyrings need to be updated with renewed certificates rather than manually checking the TWAS server fi...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional Not under consideration

Provide automated method to generate licensing tags when clients are not using the Liberty operator for deployment.

Most of our Liberty deployments are done using custom container build pipelines and Helm based deployments. In order to track licensing we need to tag these deployments with required meta data so the license reporter will correctly compute. One of...
3 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

One-Click Configuration Backup & Restore for Devops deploy tool

What We Need Add a button in IBM Devops Deploy tool that exports ALL configurations (components, applications, resources, templates, settings, etc.) into one file. Then be able to import that file to restore everything. Why We Need It Problem ...
about 2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Future consideration

"Modify" installs that do not manipulate the albd service should not prompt for albd process credentials.

When performing upgrade or modify installs, Installation Manager requires that the installing user provide the albd credentials. In "modify" cases where -- for example -- the user is adding a Visual Studio or other integration, the installer shoul...
7 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase Submitted

Java - Support AES key from ICSF for encryption

We aim for an encryption with an AES key stored in CKDS dataset, hence protected with ICSF. The targeted flow would be as follows: 1. Create an AES key in CKDS2. Create a Java application that can read the key and perform encryption and decryption...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional Future consideration

Support for namespaces in generated code

DevOps Model RealTime / Code RealTime should support namespaces in the generated code.
about 2 months ago in Heritage / Model RealTime Submitted

certifying the WebSphere Liberty operator into the RedHat Catalog

Requesting new ideas to facilitate the certification of the WebSphere Liberty Operator in the Red Hat Catalog. This certification is important as the operator is essential for enabling the Application Modernization Accelerator (AMA) on the OpenShi...
4 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Under review

Increase the read limit on ClearQuest multiline strings through OSLC

IBM ClearQuest truncates multiline text fields retrieved by OSLC to 2000 characters by default. This size can be changed on the server. My understanding is that OSLC does not enforce a hard limit even though implementations like ClearQuest can tru...
about 2 months ago in DevOps Automation Under review

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