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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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    Include System property changes in the audit log

    It would be helpful to know when the value of a system property is changed, who changed it, and what it was set to if it is not secure.
    4 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Under review

    Need ability to set license timeout

    We use FlexLM Floating Licenses for Build Forge. However, Build Forge holds on to a floating license for >24 hours, even when there's no activity from the user. It should be possible to release licenses in a reasonable timeframe, like 2 hours, ...
    4 months ago in Heritage / Build Forge 2 Not under consideration

    UUCD 7 UI has a lot of white space and less information can fit in a window

    We're updating from UCD 6.2 to 7.1. The UI has changed a lot and we are still getting used to it, but there are a few things worth mentioning. In this case it's about how much information can fit in a window. Not as much as in 6.2! I think the wor...
    over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

    WASPreUpgrade command allowed on the same version

    Currently the WASPreUpgrade command is not allowed on the same version, so we must have two different versions installed on the same server or IBM i and run the command from the new version, entering the old version as a parameter. In scenarios of...
    over 2 years ago in WebSphere Migration Toolkits 2 Submitted

    Allow Multiple Application & Environment Selection in Deployment Reports

    Current Limitation In UrbanCode Deploy, the Deployment Details Report currently allows selecting only one application at a time. The same limitation applies to environment selection. This makes it difficult to generate consolidated deployment insi...
    9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5

    Host an IBM-per-Customer Maven-Repository to download the WLP license files

    Currently, downloading the WLP license files (base/core) requires manual steps: Logging in to IBM Browsing through Download Central Clicking through a set of sites Downloading the license Verifying the signature Re-Uploading to our internal reposi...
    over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

    ClearCase installation should display how much space is required

    ClearCase 2025A fixpack installation/update will stop with an error "Available disk space at <filesystem> is insufficient" when such condition occurs. However it doesn't tell how much space is required. It would be more useful that Installat...
    over 1 year ago in Heritage / ClearCase 3 Under review

    Enable Logging Throttling within Quarkus as a documented option similar to OpenLiberty

    This business case argues for the value of implementing excessive logging with throttling as a control mechanism, highlighting the benefits of improved visibility, enhanced security, and optimized resource management, ultimately leading to cost sa...
    5 months ago in Enterprise Application Service for Java (EASeJ) 0 Submitted

    WebSphere should offer StartTLS support when connecting to LDAP server for authentication

    When configuring WebSphere for LDAP authentication, if you select "use SSL", this forces WebSphere to establish an LDAPS connection with the LDAP server (port 636 by default). This is an outdated mechanism. LDAP v3 defines the StartTLS extension, ...
    over 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

    Extend Compact Agents to AIX

    Managing Agents and keeping them up-to-date is hard when requirements change (like switch from Java 8 to 11). So central management of Java versions for Agents without impacting Java installations used by other applications is an essential feature...
    over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

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