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About "Migration Toolkit for Application Binaries" Results

The execution results of the Migration Toolkit for Application Binaries are designed to display only one target class for items that can be addressed in bulk. For example, this behavior would occur if the recommended fix is to set a system propert...
11 months ago in App Runtime Tooling Future consideration

Microprofile openapi to use other than the default host

Standard web applications can use virtual hosts in Liberty but feature WEBs such as microprofile openapi can not use the virtual hosts. The requests are being made using the default host name. Could you please make it possible to use the virtual h...
8 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

Agent JAVA_OPTS properties back to default values upon upgrade

Hi, We have noticed that after agent upgrade the memory values on the z/Os agents are going back to the default values "'-Xmx50m -Xms50m" on JAVA_OPTS. This requires manual intervention to change the properties any time we decide to upgrade the ag...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Needs more information

A Robust Cleanup Option to Remove Old Versions and Records No Longer Needed to Optimize Storage and Usage

Concern: Over time, the system keeps accumulating old versions and release records that are no longer required. These records are not used for deployments and have no business value anymore, yet they continue to consume storage and system resource...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity

Pass tag values into the "Notes" column of the default DTIA report that appears under "Result Gallery"

There is an existing 'Notes' column in the default DTIA report that you see under "Results Gallery". DTIA should allow users to tag or populate values in this column for each store or transaction preferably allowing the test executions label thems...
12 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Workbench Future consideration

Simplifying the installation process for fix packs and patches

Currently, updating involves installing these fixes at the Deployment Manager (dmgr), which only updates one side of the cluster. The second side requires manual updating to each application server on that cluster, which can be cumbersome. A signi...
about 2 years ago in WebSphere Automation Not under consideration

websphere liberty password identification if encoded with custom aes key or default key

Hi Team, From 26.0.0.3 custom aes key implementation is enforced. https://openliberty.io/blog/2025/12/02/25.0.0.12.html#aes256 https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was-liberty/base?topic=slia-supplying-your-own-aes-256-key-password-encryption Now as earlie...
3 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

Create additional rules to DevOps Test Embedded Code Review

Rule 1: following operators ( +=, -=, *=, /=, %=, <<=, >>=, &=, ^=, |= ) should never be used.Rules 2: The rules check that open and closing brackets are always the unique non space character on the line.Rule 3: The rule verify tha...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded Submitted

Upgrade Agent have limitation of simultaneous upgrades to 10 or fewer Agent - which is problematic if customer have 50.000 UCD Agents to upgrade

Upgrade Agent feature have limitation described on documentation as: "Updating many agents simultaneously can have a significant affect the server. As a rule-of-thumb, limit the number of simultaneous upgrades to 10 or fewer." Which is problematic...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Not under consideration

Support custom Eclipse options in ClearCase help browser spawned by cleartool man or the "online help" option on Windows.

In the current releases, cleartool man on windows spawns CTE... If the host is impacted by Eclipse issue https://github.com/eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.ui/issues/1704 The help pages will not display correctly, possibly losing the table of co...
3 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase Submitted