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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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webAppSecurity ssoCookieName should be used by liberty features

For Liberty Server. When using webAppSecurity ssoCookieName, it works fine for applications in the container, but requests from features, such as /IBMJMXConnectorREST/ are still using ltpaToken2. This is mostly an unwanted behaveiour. If the want ...
almost 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Credentials are transmitted to server in plain text: Open; Justification: An adversary can strip SSL and intercept plain text credentials using sniffer tools like fiddler, burp suite. Credentials thus obtained may be used to gain unauthorized access to the application

Justification : An adversary can strip SSL and intercept plain text credentials using sniffer tools like fiddler, burp suite. Credentials thus obtained may be used to gain unauthorized access to the application
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Enhance [HP Quality Center Plugin] Run Test Set command

The HP Quality Center Plugin offers the Run Test Set command. Currently, this command offers the ability to run a particular Quality Center test set. However, 1) multiple tests can be assigned to a single test set and 2) a single test may have mul...
almost 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Missing documentation about referencing properties of WAS Deploy and WAS Configure plugin

There is no documentation of which variable names are used for the propertiesdefined in the basic settings of a resource(example: @websphere.cell@ is a value tokenized by default). At the moment, the best way to find out is the following: 1. Unzip...
almost 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Ability to avoid dead-end of clearcase stop script

When a user has open session for view and VOB, the 'clearcase stop' script creates a dead-end situation where reboot is required. It is preferred that 'clearcase stop' fails to stop ClearCase service if MVFS cannot be unloaded.
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Rescheduling scheduled deployments using API

For releases where many applications are scheduled to deploy, and with checkpoints where the timing can vary, we would like the ability to "release" a group of pre-scheduled deployments on demand.
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

inter-project deliver should ignore RO components

Inter-project deliver should skip any component that is read-only in both source and destination projects. Currently the deliver will fail with that error: There are changes from the source stream "Project02_Int"'s foundation in component "CompA"....
over 4 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

As a clearcase user I would like clear, user friendly history of a stream foundation including rootless composite details

Show complete history of foundation baselines on a UCM project Through a command line.This should be a user friendly history of the rebases on the stream. UCM is used with very complex composite baselinestructures; th...
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

CTE in full LAN client should allow "disconnected use" using web/Automatic views.

CTE, on a host running the "Full" LAN client, will attempt to connect to the LAN-based ClearCase environment (License/registry/vob/etc. servers) when connecting to a WAN server or listing the user's views. This can cause the UI to stall, report li...
over 4 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Missing source IP in SMF record type 80 when accessing with Liberty Server

Liberty Server need to add the source IP address to SMF type 80 records to enable identification of security breaches and also to enable the use of conditional access based on source IP address.
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration