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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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Define access rules based on “Team” resource instead of Orchestration Service and also create the “Delete” capability.

Our company uses UrbanCode Deploy Blueprint Designer for environment provisioning. We have many teams and different functions and we would like to restrict users to visualize, edit, create or delete environments and other resources of the teams th...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Visual representation of UCD objects/components

Working with UCD has proved to be complex, especially when trying to understand the relationship between all the available objects, components and views. This becomes even more difficult when using the product's API endpoints. It would be enormous...
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

Synergy Integration support of recent Eclipse versions (64bit)

Hello Synergy development, our developers always tend to use the latest Version of Eclipse and they have to use a 64bit Version. Please provide a Synergy Integration for a recent Eclipse 64bit Version (for example 2019-12 or newer). We noticed an ...
almost 5 years ago in Heritage 4 Not under consideration

More flexible integration between WAS and Active Directory

For more optimal communication between WAS and Active directory, we'd like to be able to configure the connection based on AD SRV record "sites".This way the communication can be setup based on the closest available AD servers.
about 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

UCD CyberArk plugin does not support NTLM

UCD CyberArk plugin does not support NTLM https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/5000z00001OwTYrAAN/ucd-cyberark-plugin-impersonaiton-not-working
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

WAS traditional: Allow setting JMS sessions as unshareable from the application configuration

There's a known issue (limitation) when using connections to databases or messaging providers from for example servlets without using server-managed transactions. It's described here: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/common-reasons-why-connection...
about 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

Deployment stats to various platforms

Require stats on number of deployment to various platforms (cloud, mainframe, windows, linux, zlinux, aix) over a specified period of time. Stats can be available via API call or by reading from UCD database.
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Allow comparing unrelated model fragments.

Propose to enhance the compare tool to support comparing unrelated model fragments.Now, when comparing 2 model fragments (even when they inherit from the same parent) you get:Models with different root objects are not supported.Only versions of th...
over 5 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

MC feature: response file

When running MC with a huge amount of tc we encountered "Command line to long"We're now working around this, but it would be great if MC would accept a response file.(Or through the --options file)
over 5 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Not under consideration

Ability for clients to install patches on IBM Cloud Pak System without intervention of IBM SWAT

As a client we would like to be able to apply patches ourselves, without the need for IBM SWAT to help us do so.
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Not under consideration