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Restrict Urban Code Deploy Relay Web Proxy

Currently the UCD Relays proxy HTTP/S requests to any server on their network. This request is to allow restricting of the relays so that they only proxy traffic to the UCD Servers.
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Allow agent logs to be accessible from UCD server UI according to name pattern defined in agents log4j

Currently the "request agent logs" feature from UCD server UI only supports the agent log files in format agent.out.<INDEX>. We are working with teams which updated the agent log4j to alter the log file name to a daily naming syntax, e.g. ag...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

MSA and GMSA service account support for the ucdagent

Use case: Windows ucdgagent Active directory service accounts are restricted to systems in the allowed "Logon To" list. This is very restrictive in the amount f systems you can have this account to access. Basically approximately 64 systems. I the...
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 4 Future consideration

UCD ServiceNow Plugin to be added to the SNOW Play Store

In MetLife, we have additional security layers to not allow any API call from any plugin which are not in the SNOW play store. So, adding this plugin in the play store, will help us use this for our automation.
10 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information

Implement the possibility of preventing the use of licenses by UCD, when the limit is reached.

Today it is not possible to have control over the use of UCD licenses, as the tool allows the continuation of activities, even when the license limit has been reached. By not providing this option, the use of licenses is always subject to exceedin...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 8 Not under consideration

Prevent submitting a snapshot deploy with component versions that have not passed Environment Gates

Deploys of Snapshots with component versions that have not passed Environment Gates fail at the time of deploy rather than preventing the submittal of the deploy. Currently, when submitting deploys for individual components (rather than through a ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

UCD automatically handles JCL that exceeds the character limit per line after substituting

While I was trying to use OCOPY in our pipeline via "Submit JCL" step, I had to hard-coded the file name like below since the continuation for HFS Path has to be cut off at column 71, and starting next line at column 16 according to https://www.ib...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Links to a component process when editing an application process

It would be helpful to be able to open the specific component process page to understand what steps are taking place within it as well as to view the logs the ran the last time it had been run. This helps navigate to the relevant pages quicker in ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Access comment of process step "manual task "

I want to create a simple process that sends the reason of a denied manual tasks to a recipient per mail. UCD does not provide a way to access the comment of a manual task. The reason for the denied tasks is in the comment field and therefore I ne...
almost 5 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

New functionality to Restore a Backup to Dataset

The existing zOS Utilities step “Rollback Dataset Step” is capable to restore the previous version from a (automatically created) backup file. There is a rare case, that a single file from a deployment would need to be restored - in this scenario ...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration