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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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Urbancode Deploy - Archived Artifacts

Hi Team, We noticed in the NAS drive that after unarchiving a version from the UI back to codestation the archived version zip file still stays in the archive drive location. It was confirmed in a support case that it is the right behavior. We b...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

integration mechanism to support webhooks for bitbucket and jenkins and serviceNow

as usage at SSA expands for ucv, we need the integration mechanism for bitbcket, jenkins, serviceNOw Jira to support webhooks and migrate away from a “polling” approach
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 1 Future consideration

UrbanCode Deploy plugin for ALM Octane

The UCD plugin for HP ALM is quite old. In the re-architecture of ALM Octane, lots of the product's internals are changed. A refresh or rewrite of the UCD plugin seems a necessity.
over 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

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...
over 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...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

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.
over 4 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

[wi 97960]RAM 7.5.1.2: Allow Description and short description fields to be selected in Search assets page.

System: Rational Asset Manager v7.5.1.2 RAM ?Search for Assets? page doesn't allow selecting Description and Short Description fields to the select columns list. Because of that, "Download as spreadsheet" will not have Description and Short Descri...
about 13 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 3 Planned for future release

Make the Windows based Region Syncronizer be able to parse NAS paths

The RS tool is not good at guessing -- or remembering - a windows facing storage path.Can this be improved or made such that it can remember the previous entry - like that in the view creation advanced GUI; once I set my local view storage it reme...
almost 9 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
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Add VMWare ESXi 6.5 support for Clearcase

IBM System Requirements for Clearcase states that only VMWare ESXi 5.x supports Clearcase which is a very old version. Ideally the application should be supported on latest VMWare ESXi hypervisors. The latest version as of now is ESXi 6.5. Please ...
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration