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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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native Openshift ci/cd/pipelines integrated into UCV like Jenkins, UCD

Integrate OpenShift similar to Jenkins, UCD and other tools. CI/CD/Pipeline data should be visible in the pipelines and linked to VSM view (f.e. git commits-OCP builds-OCP deployments). See links in additional details.
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 1 Future consideration

Agent service is not able to auto-restart and require reinstall service after upgrade

After upgraded the UCD server and relay from 6.2.5.0 to 7.1.0.2, login UCD webUI to upgrade agents. However, the agent service failed to restart after upgrade, and actually the agent service require reinstall. It is not practical to manually reins...
about 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Modernize / Update the ClearQuest User Admin Tool window and offer a web version.

Modernize / Update the ClearQuest User Admin Tool window and offer a web version. Its functionality feels like old Win NT style app with old limitations. It is clunky and frustrating to use. From a marketing perspective, it appears to be old, stal...
about 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

Implement Command Line Version of ClearQuest Maintenance Tool Export/Import Profile Functions.

Implement Command Line Version of ClearQuest Maintenance Tool Export/Import Profile Functions. We have many ClearQuest profiles across multiple sites and hundreds of users that must be maintained. We have hundreds of CQ schema and user databases. ...
about 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

Keep ClearCase/ClearQuest V2 Integration in future releases. It is already implemented and changing to the CMI integration has negative impacts.

Keep ClearCase/ClearQuest V2 Integration in future releases. It is already implemented and changing to the CMI integration has negative impacts. CC/CQ V2 Integration was announced as deprecated in 9.1/10.x, yet still functions. Functionality will ...
about 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Support alternative server name to defaultServer using Liberty docker images

At present, the server name for IBM provided containers are 'defaultServer'. When using Liberty containers with WebSphere Automation, this 'defaultServer' name is reported. We would like to override this 'defaultServer' name to set it to a value t...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

UrbanCode Deploy to Support Multi-Component Installs In a Specific Order (Where All Components in an Application Share the same Tag) Based on Snapshot Details

UrbanCode Deploy currently supports installing a component with multiple versions in a specific order based on the order that the versions are added to the component in a snapshot. However, UrbanCode Deploy doesn't support installing multiple comp...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

map Diagram object inside Diagram View by serialization

We use in our Java Fat Client (based on Swing) the Mindfusion library for representing graphical represenatation of radio network components. However the RFT does not support to work on these objects: On Cell/Repeater mask we can able to map only ...
about 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 2 Future consideration

Remove the compromised ciphers from the Strong list in the Cipher suite settings for SSL

Some of the Cipher Suites in the Strong group are not "strong" anymore as have been compromised by attacks like "ROBOT". We think that they should not be included as default as "Strong" ciber-suites.
about 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

Improve support for migration of UCD objects across instances

Tools team is currently supporting active development of UCD processes for several hundred applications. We would like to manage and deploy UCD objects using standard automated development practices. Unfortunately, the available processes are inco...
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration