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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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Set Branch name with a property on a Git Source Component

For a Git Source Component or Component Template, it would be great to set the branch name of the repository depending on some property. I would like to change the branch depending on the environment. Now I have the same component replicated for e...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 5 Future consideration

Deliver signed eclipse.exe with Rational test tool packages

Security policies on government provided laptops allow only approved applications to be run elevated. The eclipse.exe delivered and installed as part RPT is unsigned. Every time a new, unsigned version of eclipse.exe is included in a tool upgrade,...
over 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Performance Tester 1 Future consideration

Add REST API for assigning tags in Applicaction process

New REST API for assigning tags in application process will enable us to utilize the Blue-Green deployment feature when performing the deploy from uBuild
almost 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

option to encrypt trust store password values specified in customised server.xml and set_env

Provide option to provide one or more password symbolic replacements that are looked up in secured-installed.properties (encrypted on first use) similar to existing features for passwords for tomcat, server and encryption keystores
over 6 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 5 Future consideration

Provide an option that allows WebSphere Liberty database pool to maintain a minNumber of "warm" connections.

The current configuration options that are available in WLP do not allow for maintaining a minPoolSize number of connections in a given connection pool. Any events of connection aging (for example timeouts that can occur on the WLP side as well as...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Licensing Fault does not specify if relays or application servers are losing license connectivity.

If you have 600 agents, an admin cares more if the application server or the agent relays cant connect to the license server. Now if one agent looses license the error message makes the tool look unstable. It needs more detail. Needs more granular...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

rcleartool UCM CQ operations

Description:rcleartool supports multiple functions in ClearCase such as deliver and rebase.Under a UCM enabled environment, commands such as those listed that interface with ClearQuest do not function. rcleartool prints out indicating that the use...
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

RSARTE: Better support for generated class operators

Better support for generated methods for C++ classes.Via the C++ general tab several C++ methods (constructor/equality operator etc.) can be generated automaticallySeveral improvements and extensions are possible:- Make these generated operators v...
about 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 1 Future consideration

WebSphere Liberty should offer StartTLS support when connecting to LDAP server for authentication

WebSphere Liberty should offer StartTLS support when connecting to LDAP server for authentication
about 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Monitoring max connections on UCD relay server to the agents

We want to monitor below property value. The current value is 200, which means we can connect 200 agents concurrently to the relay server. If the number of agents are more than 200, they won't be able to connect to the relay and the deployments wi...
about 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration