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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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Session rebalancing and affinity switchback default value are mismatch in dynamic cluster

WAS default dynamic cluster settings are following. #1. HttpSessionRebalanceOff=false (*1) : this indicates that session rebalancing is ON. #2. NoAffinitySwitchBack=false (*2) : this indicates that affinity switchback is ON. In other words, when o...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Show not only username/uid in Synergy GUI, but also Firstname + Lastname

Hello Synergy development,here comes my enhancement request:it would be helpful, if Synergy shows not only username/uid in Synergy GUI, but also Firstname + Lastname.Data for Firstname + Lastname should be provided from RDS.This function should be...
over 11 years ago in Heritage 5 Not under consideration

Display the Keyring in the JOBLOG for Liberty servers running on z/OS

Currently we can't see what Keyring the Liberty 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 Liberty server files.
6 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 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...
11 months 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...
11 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5

COH Add Thread status log entries to Liberty code - Equivalent of TWas Runtime.ThreadMonitorHeartbeat

Traditional WebSphere had a configuration setting (Runtime.ThreadMonitorHeartbeat) that instructed it to log details about its thread pool usage e.g. the number of hung threads/size of the pool. Liberty does not have this functionality. Liberty on...
11 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Support virtual baseDN mapping im Liberty to improve SSO with tWAS

VMM in tWAS environments are supporting virtual baseDN in VMM which are then via wimconfig.xml mapped to real LDAP baseDNs via the baseEntries configuration like for example <baseEntries name="cn=externalUsers" nameInRepository="cn=users,cn=ext...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 4 Not under consideration

Plugin Mongo DB for UCD Deploy

Our application teams would like to have possibility to deploy SQL files to MongoDB database. Plugin should work similar to MSSQL, Sybase, Oracle plugins that already exist in UCD.
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Needs more information

ClearCase compatibility with Azure AD

a. How from Architectural perspective Azure AD joined devices are not supported (since it is the future)? From a technical point of view, it is actually not currently possible to do this on Windows hosts because Azure AD is not backward compatibl...
over 3 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 3 Future consideration

Allow for multiple Subject Alternative Name DNS entries in Certificate Signing Requests in the WAS admin console

In WebSphere 8.5.5 fix pack 18 support for specifying Subject Alternative Names DND, IP, email values was added when creating a certificate signing request (CSR) via the WebSphere Administrative Console. However, the capability currently allows on...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration