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    Trusted DB2 for z/OS connection for Liberty Profile

    It would be very helpful if WAS Liberty Profile supported DB2 trusted connections and trusted contexts. Right now I am forced to use SyncToOSThread functionality but that causes problems with authorization to write to log files. I am working on a ...
    over 11 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 7 Future consideration

    Make Locks table usable for all

    The locks table does not load for users if they lack certain read permissions. Being able to identify what's holding a lock is a useful function that should be more accessible to all. Instead of nothing loading, it would be better if at least a su...
    about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

    Support JDBC 4.2 in WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5

    WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5 supports Java SE 8. It should support JDBC 4.2 in accordance with specification of JSE 8 (https://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=337). However, the latest system requirement of WAS 8.5.5 only states support of JDBC up ...
    about 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

    Customizing application installation path similar to tWAS

    We deploy applications in tWAS today by specifying application installation path to a custom directory outside of configurations to avoid default installedApps directory which is subject to stricter access control, by specifying a custom path inte...
    5 months ago in Modernized Runtime Extension for Java 0 Planned for future release

    Be able to fill Secure Values with properties and make them visible

    There are some step fields asigned as Secure Values, so when we fill them we just see dots and they are seen as * when exporting the process. For example the Download Artifacts for ZOS External Repo, values Repository Password and Artifactory api ...
    over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Under review

    Create documentation for UCD plugins for z/OS

    The documentation of the UCD plugins for z/OS is very poor, so we need to create our processes on try-and-error basis. The videos placed on the community are very good but, the plugins should have its own complete documentation, otherwise we are p...
    almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

    Urbancode Deploy needs a plugin for z/API's

    It will be very helpful to have a plugin available in Urbancode Deploy for deploying API's to various environments. Currently we deploy using z/OS Connect, API Connect and the Oracle Gateway. The scripts are made by our deployment team. It would ...
    over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

    Add zstd http channel output compression

    Zstd is currently the best compression available: zstd is supported for a year now in all major browsers zstd uses less CPU It achieves better or on-par compression than brotli and gzip It uses way less real time to achieve better compression Hint...
    about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

    Support token authentication (IDT) when accessing a db when using a connection pool

    PCI data security is requiring servers to never expose a password when accessing a db. The industry is moving towards using JWTs (for example, a RACF IDT on z/OS) to meet this requirement. JWT eliminate the need to manage a db password in Liberty ...
    almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

    Provide mTLS support in web utilities plugin for REST HTTP calls

    currently web utilities plugin supports basic authentication only for HTTP calls and this does not meet our security standards for automation.
    over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Planned for future release

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