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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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Oracle SQL*Plus plugin: Execute all scripts in the same transaction

Whenever executing the Oracle SQL plugin with a lot of scripts, we notice that it's creating a new session for every single script execution. This is limiting in terms of performance, but it only inhibits certain use cases.
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 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 4 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

ClearCase Base Perl V2 Integration not working with Load Balancing

ClearCase Base V2 Integration with CQ Web entry point gives issues when used along with load balancing. Whereas, when requests are routed to single server, the execution is always successful.Please refer to TS002134059 for all the logs and case de...
almost 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 1 Not under consideration

Disable new line code (CR) (do not let it work when entered, delete it automatically when entered, etc.)

-Disable new line code (CR) (do not let it work when entered, delete it automatically when entered, etc.) A function that detects when a new line code (CR) is entered (a noticing mechanism, such as output by MSG) -Other (ability to exclude line fe...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Not under consideration

RTC work item mapping menu needs improvement

The Release Mappings menu for the RTC integration with Release could use a lot of improvement. Currently the mappings section is hard to use and unclear once a mapping selection has been made. The Mappings seem to be very slow to load when there a...
about 9 years ago in Heritage / Release 2 Not under consideration

Enable WebSphere Property management to support access_log of application server configuration

Today, WebSphere Property management can support configuration of trace.log, Systemout.log or SystemErr.log, except HTTP access_log. Please kindly consider to support it for completeness.
about 3 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Java 8.0 with 64 bit support for Rational Synergy and Rational Change

Our customer ITZ Bund is asking for Java 8.0 with 64 bit support for Rational Synergy and Rational Change.
about 6 years ago in Heritage 5 Not under consideration

Changable context root of Integrated Solutions Console

Using IBM WebSphere Application Server by default the IBM Integrated Solutions Console is just accassible using the context root /ibm/consoleSome customers want to use another context root for their administration console for which it would be nic...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

IBM Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface and Java 11

In our company we offer the IDE Eclipse for our Java developers, which includes "Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface". From Eclipse 2020-09 Java 11 is required: https://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse/Installation#Eclipse_4.17_.282020-09.29 Please off...
over 4 years ago in Heritage 2 Not under consideration

Provide API for IBM J9 downloads

Downloads for IBM J9 are behind a log-in and there does not seem to be an API to get them. E.g. for the release 8.0.7.6, we need to download archives for these platforms: AIX 64-bit, pSeries 8.0.7.6-JavaSE-SDK-aix-ppc64-archive Linux 64-bit, pSeri...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration