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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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Access more application process request information - scheduled time

Our deployment processes need to check several values that can affect how deployments are executed. For example, during regular deployments, we want to trigger a refresh on a mainframe cache. However, for weekend deployments, we prefer to wait for...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Needs more information

Add Certficate auto renew function in Liberty

Now Liberty support only self-sign certificate or CA-signed certificate. That can only support replace certificate manually. In traditional WAS , in chained-certificate , tWAS can renew the certificate automatically. Can this function add into Web...
3 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Functionality already exists

Add feature to configure Enable/Disable System Dump from admin console

WAS admin console users have the ability to take System dumps and causes issues in production during peak traffic. Requesting a feature added so WAS admins can configure to enable or disable in production environments.
almost 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Implementing a search field within Security and Server Management would significantly enhance navigation and streamline operations.

We have recently integrated all our WebSphere environments into the WebSphere Automation platform, which has been a significant step forward in our infrastructure management. However, we are encountering challenges in navigating through the extens...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Future consideration

Update Jenkins plugin to support Base ClearCase

Update the Jenkins Plugin to support Base ClearCase. We do NOT use UCM since we have designed a frontend to ClearCase that replaces UCM. I'm really shocked that Base ClearCase was not included in the roll out of the Jenkins plugin. It doesn't requ...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Create 0 Submitted

"GIT views" for base clearcase

Provide "GIT views" feature for teams working with base clearcase.
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Code 0

Java 11 support for WAS ND

I'm working for an Insurance Group, currently responsible of the implementation of Guidewire Insurance suite (https://www.guidewire.com/products/insurancesuite), which is a World Class application developed in Java. We'd implemented the Guidewire ...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 3 Not under consideration

WebSphere ND Primary FID (wasinternaluser) should disable in console (not from backend)

We are the internal WebSphere ND engineering team at Citi, responsible for automating end-to-end installations across the global Citi network, encompassing over 10,000 servers. Approximately one year ago, Citi's security team raised concerns regar...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Control over Scheduled Processes Calendar

Hello, We have very specific deployment windows. For production, we only allow deployments to be scheduled on Sundays at 00:00. However, we want developers to be able to deploy to non-production environments during regular working hours. It would ...
3 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Under review

Use alternate mechanism to call ClearCase from the cmi_migrate.pl script.

The current CMI migration script repetively calls the "cleartool" command to perform operations. In environments where process creation or license checks are "expensive" in terms of time, this has a significant negative impact on migration speed/p...
7 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Under review