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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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CF CLI8 version support by Cloud Foundry plugin

Currently, we have upgraded from using CF CLI6 to CF CLI8. But the version is not supported by the Cloud Foundry plugin as per https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500Ke000003bt4YIAQ/observing-failure-in-cloud-foundry-plugin-while-using-cf-cli8-bu...
about 1 month ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

For WebSphere Application Server to support LDAP Channel Binding for end user authenticaion

Using Enble the LDAP Channel binding will help us to end user authention in IBM Websherer Application Server and its proves more secure in centralized authentication mechanism.
about 1 month ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

Allow IBM HTTP Server behind a proxy/LB that performs SSL offloading to become aware that the original request uses https

In a situation where IHS is behind another proxy/LB that performs SSL offloading, it would be beneficent to implement a behavior similar to WAS, to check a http header defined by the web container custom property 'httpsIndicatorHeader' to know tha...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

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...
10 months ago in WebSphere Migration Toolkits 2 Submitted

Helm artifactory for Liberty Operator

Most of the OEM software are packaged with helm. By having the helm artifactory, Liberty operator can be deployed in any flavor of kubernetes using helm deployment tool.
about 1 month ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Submitted

To provide a 'relocate' function in Installation Manager

My client has a long history of using Installation Manager (IM) to set up WebSphere application servers (WAS). They take the IM default locations of 'Agent data location' and 'Shared resources directory.' Over the years, these directories have acc...
about 2 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

Outlook Actionable Message

RE: IBM Urbancode Deploy Approvals Because our UCD server is in a private network, responding to approval emails from Outlook Mobile is only possible through editing the email template and allow a port bacl to a broker to handle the call back the ...
2 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Submitted

Ease the airgap installation by providing a tar file for download

Many of our customers cannot download any containers from icr.io directly due to firewall reasons. There is a documentation how to download the images for airgap, see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cta?topic=install-airgap But this still means that e...
3 months ago in Transformation Advisor 1 Submitted

Enable option to build an OpenShift FIPS cluster

Building a FIPS-enabled OpenShift cluster allows for future upgrades to OpenShift Platform Plus, which will position Cloud Pak System as a hybrid cloud platform for Cloud Paks and client-owned workloads. Customers will be able to use OpenShift clu...
11 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Submitted

Adding IP IP whitelisting capability in APIC

Please add IP whitelisting capability in APIC so that we can manage the ip whitelisting at the apic side.
5 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Submitted