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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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The metrics endpoint should report basic status information about the cell, applications and JVMs similarly to what is shown in the dmgr

As a WAS admin using prometheus for JVM monitoring, I'd like an exposed GAUGE metric that tells me the status of various things from the Deployment Manager perspective: - List the Deployment Manager Cell info, Node info, WAS version. - List all t...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

Make Listener Port and Activation Spec status available as prometheus GAUGE metric

As a WAS admin using prometheus for JVM monitoring, I'd like an exposed GAUGE metric that tells me what the status of a ListenerPort or Activation Spec would be on a JVM or Application. 0 could represent stopped and 1 could represent running. It c...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Support for VMWare ESXi v6.* for CQWeb Server and Database Server

Confirm support and update online documentation to indicate ClearQuest support for ESXi version 6.* for hypervisor for ClearQuest Web and Database server (Oracle in our case).
over 7 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Access Control for IIB Plugin/Agent

For the IIB plugin, it is our understanding that the agent requires full admin access in order for the plugin to work. Unfortunately that creates many separation of duties issues and allows teams performing builds and deployments access to many ot...
over 7 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Functionality already exists

2FA for clearcase

Implement 2-Factor Authentication when connecting to a CCRC server. This should be based on SAML, OpenID or Azure AD and is not related to smartcard.
almost 4 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Support NTLMv2 on JavaMail

NTLMv2 is the most secure mechanism communicating with Exchange server and is preferred by customers
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Provide the option to apply a custom icon, by asset type, to show in Visual Browse

Provide the ability for users to associate a custom icon to an asset type, so that if an icon has been associated, Visual Browse will display assets of that type using that icon instead of the basic rectangle.
over 7 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Share Saved Visual Browse Templates (Favorites)

Provide the ability for a user to share access to a Favorite Visual Browse template with another user or group of users. This would help facilitate collaborative work on, as well as reviews of, assets that are defined by their relationships (e.g. ...
over 7 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Identify Asset State in Visual Browse

Provide an indicator on the asset representation, in visual browse, as to the asset's current state. One suggested implementation is to have a state-representative icon show on one of the lower corners of the asset.
over 7 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Filter which Link Types to Follow when using "Show Related Assets" in Visual Browse

Since showing related assets in Visual Browse (especially two or three levels deep) can cause lots of assets that are "out of scope" to appear, we should provide an optional filter to allow inclusion or exclusion of link types. On suggested implem...
over 7 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration