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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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Ability to reset connection manager wait_time metric exposed via Mbean

In z/OS Connect EE (WebSphere Liberty), the connection manager wait_time metric exposed via MBeans is does not reset after a wait condition has been resolved. As a result, when a high wait time (e.g. ~10 seconds) is recorded due to a transient iss...
2 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Message (E suffix) Route to z/OS system log

Team, We need our automation to capture the errors which happen during z/OS Connect startup. Current Liberty option enableLogToMVS="true" is unable to route the error messages to z/OS system log if the failure occurs at startup. It would be nice i...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

RAMv754's Standalone RTC not supported Java 8

We recently upgraded RAM Server to v754 but we are using Standalone RTCv6.0 Server to store RAM Policies. Unfortunately RTCv6.0 is not supporting Java 1.8. That reason we are one stopped one of the Cluster's RAM node which is running on other Serv...
over 7 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Encrypted email for call home

In all customer projects where the PureApplication System is used - the Call-Home functionality is one of the most important features, but we depend on the customers security-officer to send out the eMails and Problems to our support team. Current...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration

Allow Snapshot Creation from Actual Current Inventory During Active Deployment Execution

Currently, when a snapshot is created during an Application Process using APIs such as: /cli/snapshot/createSnapshotOfEnvironment the generated snapshot reflects the deployment's target inventory ("Versions to Deploy") rather than the actual versi...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Automated deploy with snap integration and rollback feature.

We want to offer our customers to deploy to production environments in a scheduled way, with access control and automatic change management. As it is going through change management approval in snap/service now in our case it is allowed for develo...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Add a feature to categorise roles, so we can differentiate between privileged and non-privileged roles and apply restrictions

Our Admin team currently manages roles in UrbanCode by allowing Team Leads to add other users to roles they are already part of. However, recent audits have highlighted the need for a more thorough method of verifying that users have been correctl...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 8 Not under consideration

Inclusion of "Running" and "Approval In Progress" Status in Application Deployment History Page

Inclusion of "Running" and "Approval In Progress" Status in Application Deployment History Page Overview: Currently, UrbanCode Deploy allows filtering of deployment statuses by "Success," "Cancelled," and "Failed." However, it lacks the capability...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5

Customize the inbuilt report generation functionality in the DTIA

DTIA now provides a fixed reporting interface under "Results Gallery" section and does not allow users to modify it. For example, you would like to add additional columns in existing default table.
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Test Workbench 0 Not under consideration

The license for IBM Application Modernization Accelerator (AMA) should be included in WebSphere Application Server for z/OS.

Customers plan to migrate traditional WebSphere Application Server for z/OS to Liberty for z/OS.To support this migration, customers intend to use IBM Bob together with IBM Application Modernization Accelerator (AMA) to generate deployment plans a...
5 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Planned for future release