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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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Improve documentation: Please add a hint that DR1 deployments on LCOW based Docker containers is not working

On Windows 10 with Docker using Windows containers (that uses LCOW for Linux containers), we got stuck already at the very beginning of the deployment with bringing up the auth container. Error message: "encountered an error during hcsshim::System...
about 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

support tags and component mapping in UCDP enviroments

Add support for tagging agents and assigning components to agents, the same as is possible in UCD.
over 8 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Not under consideration

One-Click-Deploy (OCD) for CloudPakApplications & CloudPak Integrations on non-IBM Cloud Service Providers

Looking forward to a solution of One-Click-Deploy (OCD) for CloudPak Applications & CloudPak Integrations on non-IBM Cloud Service Providers (mainly Azure & AWS) , similar to the quick start template, thats avaialbile for CloudPak For Data.
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Applications 0 Not under consideration

Nagios XI Plug-in for UCD version 6.x

Quotient (Coupons.com) uses the Nagios XI plug-in with version 4.x. They are now upgrading to 6.x and the Nagios XI plug-in is not available in the 6.x version of UCD.
over 8 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

WebSphere plugin for UCD fails to discover Extreme Scale profile augments

The WebSphere plugin for UCD fails to discover Extreme Scale profile augments for servers using Extreme Scale.
over 8 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Request Metrics for Liberty

Liberty does not supply the amount of statistics that tWAS allows. It would be useful to have a feature similar to tWAS's Request Metrics that prints out the time certain components took in processing, like JDBC times, EJB execution times, etc.
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Allow successful Cloud pak for application installation or show proper error message when OpenShift pipeline operator is installed

CP4App v 4.1 fails to install if an existing OCP cluster has already OpenShift Pipelines Operator 1.0.1 (provided by Red Hat) installed. Moreover the logs can clearly mention the failure reason as a possible operator version conflict and resolutio...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Applications 0 Not under consideration

FAQ Configuring IBM Rational Change to use the hostname instead of the IP address

In the browser window from the change, to the future in the URL is no longer the IP address will be displayed, but only the DNS alias.
over 8 years ago in Rational Other / Change 4 Not under consideration

RSA DM: Allow imported profiles to be deleted from the Domains project area

With Regard to the RSA Design Manager product.: Allow imported profiles to be deleted from the Domains project area.(manual creation/editing of domains should be kept disabled)
over 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Liberty: Limit the number of pending requests

Our deployment has a web-services layer in Liberty connected to COBOL programs using JCICS. If the arrival rate of the requests is higher than the service rate of the servers the requests are queued in Liberty. If the clients time-out, the request...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration