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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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all owners not receiving email notifications for asset access requests

currently, only lifecycle mgrs receive email notifications for asset access requests. per issue #3788, this can be solved if a community admin enables a feature to include asset owners as lifecycle mgrs. however, the feature will be enabled for AL...
about 12 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 7 Future consideration

Recommend a HA configuration

Any enterprise deployment of a solution that includes RAM will require high availabity . There is no installation instructions nor documented way to set up RAM in an HA configuration. There is a tech note (https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.w...
about 12 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 2 Future consideration

Improve documentation: Please add a hint that DR1 deployments on LCOW based Docker containers is not working

On Windows 10 with Docker using Windows containers (that uses LCOW for Linux containers), we got stuck already at the very beginning of the deployment with bringing up the auth container. Error message: "encountered an error during hcsshim::System...
about 6 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

P2 install option for IDEs

Should offer both IM and p2 install options like RTC does. IBM comments: a) this RFE pertains to all IDEs (RDz, RDi, ...), not just to RAD b) some things to consider as the community evaluates this RFE, or suggests variants of it: if we offered th...
about 12 years ago in Heritage / Application Developer 3 Future consideration

One-Click-Deploy (OCD) for CloudPakApplications & CloudPak Integrations on non-IBM Cloud Service Providers

Looking forward to a solution of One-Click-Deploy (OCD) for CloudPak Applications & CloudPak Integrations on non-IBM Cloud Service Providers (mainly Azure & AWS) , similar to the quick start template, thats avaialbile for CloudPak For Data.
about 6 years ago in Cloud Pak for Applications 0 Not under consideration

Allow successful Cloud pak for application installation or show proper error message when OpenShift pipeline operator is installed

CP4App v 4.1 fails to install if an existing OCP cluster has already OpenShift Pipelines Operator 1.0.1 (provided by Red Hat) installed. Moreover the logs can clearly mention the failure reason as a possible operator version conflict and resolutio...
about 6 years ago in Cloud Pak for Applications 0 Not under consideration

RSA-RTE: sub-state symbol: only show #-# when there are local modifications relative to any inherited state.

When creating a nested state machine in an inherited state, the state symbol changes from O-O to #-# (the filled circles instead of the open ones). In RoseRT this means that the nested state contains modifications relative to the inherited state. ...
over 12 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 3 Not under consideration

Documentation for UCD agent install as a Service on MacOS

Hello UrbanCode Deploy Team, Please provide detailed instructions on knowledgecenter website on how to install urbancode agent as a service on macOS(mac-mini). Thanks.
about 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Future consideration

Liberty Server Maven suport: There is no goal to clean a deployment from the dropins directory

There is no goal to clean a deployment from the dropins directory If one of more applications is installed with liberty:install-apps, there is no goal to uninstall these
over 12 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Not under consideration

Set additional build job step status at uBuild

Hi Team, We would like to set the additional status other than success/Failure/Abort on each build job step. Where we would like to set optional desired status. We will create required status using settings satuses and re-validate the output logs ...
about 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Build 3 Not under consideration