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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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adding a return code for the AdminTask object methods

I have been writing Jython scripts to perform basic tasks such as creating and deleting JAAS Application and J2C Auth entries in WebSphere. I noticed that some of the methods return no value so it is not easy to determine whether or not they have ...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

LDAP users can't be locked in the CPS GUI

CPS has 2 kinds of user accounts: intern or LDAP. Intern users can be locked, LDAP users can't even with the admin account (Security administration: full permission). A workaround is to delete the user account but that's not possible when the user...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Future consideration

Require pre-locked snapshots

Is there any way we can deploy only lock snapshots in particular environment. As per lock snapshot feature-Its locking the current version of the snapshot to prevent any changes, so that there is no further changes can be done. But there is no way...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Request to set the transaction timeout on connections to Microsoft SQL Server to a value other than infinity.

Our company has a production Business Process Management deployment which experiences intermittent outages due to the fact that we are unable to reset the transaction timeout on connections to Microsoft SQL Server to a value other than infinity. T...
over 13 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Future consideration

Component Configuration should prompt user that navigates away without saving changes

Found in UCD 6.2.2. The Configuration of the Component does not prompt if clicking awaywithout saving the changes made (contrary to what happens in theprocess editor)
about 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Jenkins and RTRT

Hello, In order to automate build and test we want to launch Test Realtime through plugin jenkins in order to have information about test buil execution (compilation failed/passed, link failed/passed on each node of RTRT, Test execution failed/pas...
about 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded 3 Functionality already exists

Provide option to stop Liberty server when application fails to start

For Digital Commerce, we are dockerizing all applications. Application life cycle ties to docker container life cycle. When the application fails to start, the container should also fail, so the orchestrator can notice the failure, then a new cont...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Add Delete Directory to DataPower UCD Plugin

Need Delete Directory from DataPower UCD plugin in order to complete Framework deploys. I already added this but would like it in the real version. Code is attached.
about 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

UCD property to amend default jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms value in JAVA_HOME/lib/security/java.security file

UCD property to amend default jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms value in JAVA_HOME/lib/security/java.security file
about 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5 Not under consideration

Add "Choices.Count" API property to the HookChoices object

A "Choices.Count" property for the HookChoices object would simply return the integer number of choices currently in the choice list.
over 4 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration