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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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Creating a new Faces project should include the HCL portlet bridge

After updating portal to CF18 from HCL, faces portlets do not build. HCL (apparently) provided a new portlet bridge jar file which RAD cannot see. The portal runs the portlets just fine but the portlets do not build in RAD.
over 4 years ago in Heritage / Application Developer 0 Future consideration

Add Support for PowerBuilder 2019R3

Our application under test is coded using PowerBuilder 12.5 and there is a wish to upgrade it to PB2019R3, however; support for RFT stops at 12.6.
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 4 Not under consideration

Allow Application Install for .ear Files Greater Than 1 gb

The 1 gb limit on deploying an ear file in WebSphere is causing us to have to use Configuration Manager to deploy any changes to the application and increasing downtime.
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Support Java 2 Security to restrict application acceess to local resoures

This a CAT-I finding for DoD STIG: Below is their reasoning: Rule Title : The WebSphere Application Server Java 2 security must be enabled. Discussion : Java 2 security provides a policy-based fine grained access control mechanism that increases o...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Functionality already exists

support Avecto Defendpoint elevation

We would like ClearCase to be supported with Avecto Defendpoint software, which is an endpoint security software that offers privilege management, application control and sandboxing to help protect the operating system and user data from unknown c...
over 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Not under consideration

vobrpc_server process stops after ~2 minutes inactivity (Windows)

The vob_rpc server processes stay alive for ~2mins and die after that period of time if no new access.Developers experience a significant delay when accessing data and all the processes need to be started again
over 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Support for new Linux versions neded

Support for Suse Linux Enterprise System 11 will be dropped in 03.2019. IBM Rational Synergy and Change will continue to be used for many years. Support for a supported operating system is needed.
over 8 years ago in Heritage 3 Not under consideration

Impersonation on Windows should be possible without requiring an admin or highly privileged account

According to the documentation of https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/urbancode-deploy/7.0.4?topic=steps-impersonation-windows-systems, the agent needs to run with any of the following users: LocalSystem Administrator These accounts are admin accounts, wh...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Not under consideration

Access to ApplicationProcessRequest properties without a full deployment trace

In order to generate custom deployment reports to our release management team, we are required to list up all the deployments, including a wide range of additional data (may or may not come from UCD). As part of the deployments, there are certain ...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Future consideration

Rest API to upload plugin

As part of a release pipeline, we would like to be able to upload the plugin to UrbanCode Deploy through a Jenkins pipeline. Currently, after the deploy, we have to manually upload the plugin to the instance, which is an action that we would like ...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration