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Versions selected in deployment page does not offer required information before submitting

Versions are selected in a side tab that must be closed to continue but they are not shown again in the main page. This means that users do not have clear information about what is going to be deployed before pushing de 'Submit' button. If we mix ...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 8 Not under consideration

Do not allow in deployment page to select multiple full versions for a single component

Deployment multiple full versions at once does not make sense and can cause unexpected behaviors.
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

cmi support for rcleartool

cmi integration is supported for CTE, cleartool but not rcleartool
over 6 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Liberty - Support of MVS modify commands to display status of zosRequestLogging

Liberty to provide support of MVS modify commands to display status of zosRequestLogging (SMF 120 records) similar to what is available today with WASt. Additionally support .enablement/disablement of such logging
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Prevent submitting a snapshot deploy with component versions that have not passed Environment Gates

Deploys of Snapshots with component versions that have not passed Environment Gates fail at the time of deploy rather than preventing the submittal of the deploy. Currently, when submitting deploys for individual components (rather than through a ...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Enhance liberty to recover from java.io.IOException: EDC5122I Input/output error. (errno2=0x12AA044F)

TCP socket the Liberty is listening on becomes unusable. This causes connection attempts to the Liberty server to fail. This can happen when the z/OS system is running in a CINET environment (to be able run multiple TCPIP stacks) versus an INET en...
about 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

Provide an option that allows WebSphere Liberty database pool to maintain a minNumber of "warm" connections.

The current configuration options that are available in WLP do not allow for maintaining a minPoolSize number of connections in a given connection pool. Any events of connection aging (for example timeouts that can occur on the WLP side as well as...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

native Openshift ci/cd/pipelines integrated into UCV like Jenkins, UCD

Integrate OpenShift similar to Jenkins, UCD and other tools. CI/CD/Pipeline data should be visible in the pipelines and linked to VSM view (f.e. git commits-OCP builds-OCP deployments). See links in additional details.
about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 1 Future consideration

API for generating reports

We would like to have API option to generate deployment reports and dashboard. This would help organizations to generate timely report and dashboard of releases getting deployed to various environments. Details expected from these are mainly appli...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5 Not under consideration

Queue Refresh of Manifests for All Agents in BuildForge

System : Rational BuildForgeActor : Needs a new Feature to Queue Manifest Refresh for all Servers avalilable in BuildForge BuildForge is commonly used tool in our organization for Version Management, Build and Deploying applicaitons into WebSphere...
over 5 years ago in Heritage / Build Forge 2 Not under consideration