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WebSphere Automation

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Show the Liberty features in the server details UI

Since Liberty features are used to determine security vulnerability, the server details UI should show the feature configuration. Any details that are used to determine the security posture of the server should be displayed on the server details p...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

SSL/TLS monitoring

SSL/TLS certificate expiration is a common IT problem. The expiration could be on certificates used directly by WAS or by services WAS is dependent on.
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Include configuration assessment in WAS security posture

Considering including a configuration assessment as part of determining the security posture of servers. An example would be to look for older SSL configuration and flag those as insecure. In general, look for configuration that is outside of best...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Support for System i

WSA currently does not support IBM i, see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ws-automation?topic=known-issues-limitations#ts-r-known__fixzosiseries. But my customer runs WAS ND on different platforms including Linux, Windows and System i and is interest...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Not under consideration

Custom Health Investigations

Custom investigations (events and runbook jobs). Provide a means to tie together "custom events" with "custom actions", analogous to custom health policies in WAS ND Intelligent mgmt. Gives us a fallback answer for everything that is not built in ...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Integrate with Elastic Stack for health data

Integrate with Elastic Stack for health data
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Not under consideration

Integrate with Prometheus for health data

Integrate with Prometheus for health data
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Configuration drift detection

Detect when configuration drift has occurred between different environments (pre-prod and prod) or servers within environments.
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Define custom views tailored to different audiences

We would like to configure the live view to tailor it to different audiences, likely mapped to the Role that the user is in. E.g. An "executive roll-up" view with R/Y/G and a "security specialist" role that has deeper data on the vulnerabiltiies (...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Not under consideration