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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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Get file size for a file object

Users cannot get the file size before copying an object to filesystem. This can be a problem especially for files with big sizes.
over 6 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 6 Not under consideration

Create Version step to add Full/Incremental version type option

Create Version step is very useful when using UCD to create versions and upload files into CodeStation (i.e. using the tool to build the artifact). However, the step only creates versions of the FULL type. Because versions can be full or increment...
over 6 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Confirmation dialog box before stopping an cluster in console

In the WAS console, when we try to stop a cluster(s), we select the cluster, and click on Stop, and BOOM, the cluster stop gets initiated and there is no way for us to stop that process in case we have stopped it by mistake. In the case of Applica...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Deployment stats to various platforms

Require stats on number of deployment to various platforms (cloud, mainframe, windows, linux, zlinux, aix) over a specified period of time. Stats can be available via API call or by reading from UCD database.
almost 5 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

64-bit JRE support

Upgrade the embedded JRE to Java 1.8 64-bit.
over 8 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 8 Not under consideration

pre-populate Test->Recording->Proxy Recording filters with well known junk domains

RPT allows the use of filters when recording to filter out domains at recording time so they don't have to be filtered out at test generation time. The problem is this list is empty, and a bit tricky to use Refer to junk1.jpg for the Preference in...
over 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 0 Not under consideration

allow groups search across the base entries in WebSphere Liberty like in WebSphere ND

Many organizations have multiple Active Directory Domains, and sometimes users belong to one domain are being assigned to groups in other domains, currently liberty is able to fetch group associated with user from same domain, it doesn't fetch the...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Pause and play feature with the deployment plan

There should be pause and play feature with the deployment plan. For Example there is a release going on and we need to pause the release so that we can deploy some of the task next day. Also, once the plan or task is paused for certain amount of ...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Release 1 Not under consideration

To trigger jenkins job from UCR by passing parameter from UCR GUI

We need to pop up all the parameter's for a jenkins job from UCR GUI so that we can trigger the jenkins job from UCR deployment plan. Also it should orchestrate weather the job was successful on jenkins or it got failed. It should also publish the...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Release 1 Not under consideration

Add the ability to Pause steps in the Java MJC

With the Perl MJC, when the job runs all the steps are displayed, and you have the ability to select "pause" on any one of the to pause execution of the job at that point. This RFE requests the same functionality for Java MJC jobs. I didn't realiz...
over 10 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge 3 Not under consideration