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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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Implementing a Zero Downtime Upgrade Mechanism for IBM Services

Currently, IBM’s upgrade process for certain services requires downtime, even in high-availability (HA) setups, due to shared database and filesystem dependencies. This limitation affects critical business operations, leading to potential service ...
7 days ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

Importing versions from raw nexus repository

We want a feature enhancement for component version import for the Nexus raw type repository. We have been trying to achieve this feature, but it is not working due to product limitations, as we understand from case TS015638587. Currently, the Nex...
19 days ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Submitted

"AIX" platform to be included as a valid search platform

The FIX CENTRAL when looking for Java Runtimes software, the platform pull down does not work if you only specify AIX. It must be AIX, 32/64-bit pSeries instead of just AIX. Can the "AIX" platform also be included as a valid search platform? Norma...
25 days ago in Java Runtimes (Semeru, OpenJDK) 0 Submitted

Request for enhancement to local JWT generation functionality in Liberty under z/OS Connect

Request for enhancement to local JWT generation functionality in Liberty under z/OS Connect: Background : As part of a firm migration project for one of our bank’s cards, we were required to migrate our z/OS requester API’s to a new external vendo...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Submitted

Implement CQ Schema Property for “ALLOWED_DBNAMES”

In the CQ Designer, the schema properties include specifying the Unix and Windows scripting languages. Implement a tab for the schema property “ALLOWED_DBNAMES” to enable/disable SQL reserved word checking and list the allowed reserved words. Th...
about 2 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Submitted

Progress indicator for export activities in ClearQuest Web client

We are currently using ClearQuest Web version 10.0.6, with the server running on Microsoft Windows Server 2022 and backend databases hosted on SQL Server 2022. In the deprecated native ClearQuest Windows client, we ran queries and viewed the resul...
3 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Submitted

Model RealTime automatically switch to "Problems" tab when any issue occurs

In GUI there are consol panel in bottom right corner. Now when any issue in models is detected a "Problems' tab is opened automatically. This is troublesome in some cases eg when user is checking Search results. It would be good to change this beh...
3 months ago in DevOps Model & Code / Model RealTime 0 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...
8 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...
about 1 year 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.
10 months ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Submitted