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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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Datasource connection setup and cleanup configurable statements for WebSphere Liberty profile

In Websphere classic we can provide a custom datasource helper class on the datasource definition to do some setup and teardown of the connection based on the current context/thread before its given back to the caller or returned to the pool. In W...
almost 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Delivered

Source config plugin with Identity token varaiable for Artifactory

Currently we are authenticating Artifactory using API key, we need to start transitioning to the use of Identity Tokens before end of Q3 2023 as this is a new feature by Artifactory team. So we need our source config plugin to have Identity token ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Delivered

Enable SSL connections between ClearQuest and DB2 database

In ClearQuest, Is it possible to implement Configure connections to an DB2 SSL-enabled database from IBM Rational ClearQuest We need to configure connections to an DB2 SSL-enabled database from IBM Rational ClearQuest. As per the PMR update this f...
about 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 3 Delivered

post processing script permissions

Implement granular permissions model for post processing scripts, much like other objects have. The ability to add teams to scripts on an individual basis would enable teams to maintain their own subset of scripts. Currently this is not possible.
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 5 Delivered

IBM Business Automation Workflow password encrytption

IBM Business Automation Workflow product is only supported on WebSphere 8.5.5. and cannot take advantage of password encryption features that are available on WAS 9.0.5 It is requested that IBM Business Automation Workflow 19.0.0.3 running on WAS ...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 3 Delivered

The way to display actual/expected images of image VP needs to be improved for readability

Unified report shows distorted (enlarged or shrinked) images when comparing actual and expected image of image VP because each image is rendered in a uniform and fixed-sized area
about 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Delivered

BUZTOOL UCD Instance Parameter

We need to be able to segment our UCD Servers. Right now we run the buztool.sh from within an agent's directory and it uses that agent's configuration to determine which UCD server to connect to and upload the component. It does not allow you to s...
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Delivered

Old pid log used after crash

One system in sysplex crashed. After it was IPLed back noted that Apache HTTP server didn't start. It's proc quietly ended with CC 0000. Checked logs/proc.output and found this: :/ST1/etc/ihsconfig/ihs/ihsaest1/logs # cat proc.output You are logge...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 3 Delivered

Request WLP and WLP IHS plugin to have built-in validation mechanism for 2-way SSL inbound request

We would like to request WLP and WLP IHS plugin to have built-in mechanism to verify if request information received by WLP is from trusted WLP IHS plugin and the information has not been altered during transmission.
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

For Physical Web Server definitions split Host and Port configuration for test and passthrough behaviour

Currently in RIT Client configuring the physical definition the Host and Port configuration on the settings tab is used for both initiating test (bound to the operation and logical transport) and also for the default passthrough endpoint for stubs...
over 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 4 Delivered