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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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Allow to change the encoding of messages.log

Our Web applcation works in the z/OS CICS Liberty environment. We see only "???" (question signs) instead correct Hebrew text in our audit and trace logs that we redirect to STDOUTR, STDERRR, STDTRCR
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

IBM GPFS pattern type makes use of proprietary GPFS wrappers with a defect

The GPFS pattern type version 1.2.10.0 will only use the GPFS wrappers included with the GPFS product in the next release of the GPFS pattern type. Today, GPFS pattern type 1.2.10.0, automatically deployed with two sets of GPFS wrappers. The ones ...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 1 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

Application Process Properties set with Environment Variabes

We would like to allow application process properties to be set based on environments.
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Liberty on z/OS - send audit logs to SMF

Facility to send Liberty Profile Audit logging directly to SMF on z/OS as much of the IBM supplied software for z already does including tWAS.
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Validating the contents of /var/plugins in agent directory by the UCD server

The contents of /var/plugins in agent directory need to be tracked as it is verifying only directory names not the file size or modifications by end-user or modifications using any process. It needs to be tracked and validated before every deploym...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

cmi support for rcleartool

cmi integration is supported for CTE, cleartool but not rcleartool
almost 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 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