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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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Microprofile openapi to use other than the default host

Standard web applications can use virtual hosts in Liberty but feature WEBs such as microprofile openapi can not use the virtual hosts. The requests are being made using the default host name. Could you please make it possible to use the virtual h...
11 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Support for the SAN attribute in the CSR request when using wsadmin or the WAS admin console.

We want to be able to use the SAN attribute in PKI keys/certificates. This is needed to pass host verification during the TLS handshake if the certificate is to be used by processes on different hosts, e.g., multiple WAS application server process...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Future consideration

Acquire Lock - Update Process Step to allow a Switch if Lock exists

This request is to update the Acquire Lock process step to allow branching paths depending on if the lock already exists. The general idea is, if the lock has been created by another process, we would like a way to fail out the process. This would...
about 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2

Support virtual baseDN mapping im Liberty to improve SSO with tWAS

VMM in tWAS environments are supporting virtual baseDN in VMM which are then via wimconfig.xml mapped to real LDAP baseDNs via the baseEntries configuration like for example <baseEntries name="cn=externalUsers" nameInRepository="cn=users,cn=ext...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 4 Not under consideration

Include attachments in the send email step.

I would like to have a process that generates a report (perhaps a .csv) and sends it to my team. If the send email step could include attachments located on the agent's file system, the process would be simple to create. My team frequently generat...
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Needs more information

In DevOps Test UI - Desktop and Web Application Improvement

Implement Page Object Model (POM). Introduce reusable component libraries. Enable parallel test execution where feasible. Avoid relying on index-based locators Implement descriptive naming conventions for UI objects.
4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 0 Needs more information

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7 months ago in Java Runtimes (Semeru, OpenJDK) 2 Not under consideration

Proxy needed for Oracle Forms 12c

Since the AppPoint Oracle Forms proxy is no longer supported by IBM (as of January 1, 2017) - we are requesting a proxy be built into RFT to allow the automation of Oracle Forms. Right now RFT's object inspector can't recognize Oracle forms embedd...
about 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Not under consideration

Liberty Profile on z/OS provides the way to surface resource adapter health

Currently, Liberty Profile on z/OS provides MODIFY command for Display information, including status, for each pause capable component on the server as below:MODIFY [jobname.].identifier,status,details If the command is issued for MDB message endp...
7 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

SSL Certificate Management for Liberty Profile. Certificate expiry Alerting and Certificate Renewal

WAS Liberty Profile requires SSL expiry monitoring and alerting. SSL Certificates are usually valid for many years, and the expiry dates of certificates are often missed, until the system fails due to expired certificates.
about 10 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration