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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 Agent Groovy management via UCD UI

Following the successful implementation of java management via the UCD UI, it would be good to also allow groovy to be upgraded via the UI for agents. We have recently found issues for groovy-3.0.10 compatibility with java 17, which means we can't...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

RDi - add proc interfaces to editor's filter view

Add proc interfaces to available filter views in the editor. Currently, the filter views are date, code, comments, control, procs, etc. When procs are chosen the dcl-proc and end-proc statements in RPGLE are shown. Add a view for proc interfaces t...
over 4 years ago in Heritage / Application Developer 1 Future consideration

Implementing WSSubject.getRootLoginException() in Liberty

We are migrating an existing JEE application from WebSphere Traditional to Liberty, and the current application has a custom user registry module. In WebSphere Traditional, we can call WSSubject.getRootLoginException() to get the root cause of log...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

JAVA byte code only interpreter

The least privilege security and privacy control restricts compiles to the sandbox/development environments only. Unfortunately, the JAVA interpreter, in addition to executing byte code, also executes source code which must be enabled in the produ...
6 months ago in Java Runtimes (Semeru, OpenJDK) 6 Functionality already exists

Allow OutboundIp / Outbound Interface for IHS liberty plugin

General Description It is common for reverse proxies to use a specific outbound interface for communications to upstream, which is not the default route. IHS with the websphere plugin is the only reverse proxy which does not support this very comm...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Retain sorting of resource properties in batch mode as is selected in table mode

Retain sorting of resource properties in batch mode as is selected in table mode or make alphabetical ascending sort as default, to match the behavior in versions prior 7.x.
about 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Future consideration

Support for SAML authentication

Direct access to central authentication servers using ldap/s protocol will not be allowed in many companies in the near future. Authentication must be possible using SAML and/or OpenID/OAuth
over 4 years ago in Heritage 1 Not under consideration

SERVERWLM Support for z/OS Connect

In order to achieve high availability in z/OS Connect, the product documentation (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos-connect/zosconnect/3.0?topic=availability-sysplex-distributor) recommends use of a DVIPA to distribute workload between multiple LPAR...
about 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Improve error reporting for creating objects without teams

When a user tries to create an object within UrbanCode Deploy without permissions to view it after creation they get the following error template: User '$user' does not have $permission_name permission to a $object In the case where no teams are a...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Support for custom URL Resource Providers in WebSphere Liberty Profile

Within our company we use WebSphere Liberty Profile during development since it greatly improves the performance. Unfortunately there is some disconnect between full-blown WebSphere and WebSphere Liberty Profile in the area of configuration. The f...
almost 12 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Future consideration