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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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Display the compute nodes with their FQDN in vCenter instead of their IP

Since v2.3.3.2 of Cloud Pak System, BigFix entitlement is no longer included. Our organization is transitioning to Flexera FNMS (FlexNet Manager Suite), an IBM-certified alternative to BigFix/ILMT as described here (https://www.flexera.com/blog/it...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0

WebSphere OIDC JWT Token - Allow reading of Array Strings

Our dev ops platform is PCF (Pivitol Cloud Foundry) using its built in User Account and Authentication Service (UAA) - https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/api/uaa/version/76.24.0/index.html#overview. The JWT token that is generated by this service inser...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Re-enable tool centric access management in Rational Change

With Rational Changes alternative to RDS, direct access to LDAP server (provided in Change 5.3.2.2), it is not longer possible to give access to Change Requests using tool specific means. Access to Change Requests is maintained using Access Contro...
about 4 years ago in Heritage 1 Not under consideration

Fix bug in UrbanCode Release that writes favicon.ico errors to logs

UrbanCode Release v6.2.5.1 has a bug that causes errors and associated java Exception stack traces to be written to the var/log/stdout and var/log/ucrelease.log when some http(s) interaction with the application can't resolve the favicon.ico file....
about 4 years ago in Heritage / Release 1 Future consideration

Email notification to distribution list at the place of induvial emails

Hi Team, We want to implement Email notification to the distribution list in urbancode Deploy at the place of induvial emails.
about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Future consideration

Liberty z/OS -J2EE end-user(the WAS principal) to DB2 (setDB2ClientUser)

Liberty z/OS applications require audit and logging in DB2. We need to know who made the changes in the database records. The idea is to pass to the DB2 the J2EE end-user(the WAS principal) and put it on the setDB2ClientUser for the DB2 connection...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Duplicate Dashboards and ValueStreams

More often than not, most of the value streams and dashboards that we create have the same set of charts(for dashboards) and very similar value stream json(for VSM) and having this ability would save a lot of time for developers in adding the same...
6 months ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 1 Under review

java JPS implementation on AIX should be changed for urgent performance reasons

we use standard java JPS (java print system) functionality to print to devices from WebSphere Application Server 9.0 on AIX.Implementation of JPS on AIX uses native AIX commands which finally end up in calling rembak command which has a default ti...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 15 Not under consideration

Increase filtering options in the UI

Hi, In our infrastructure, we have 5 cell names, each name represent all the environments of each one, I mean, the cell name 90app_cell ( for example ) is the same for each environment ( DEV/INTG/QA/PROD), and we maintain the same instance name in...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Future consideration

Secure property for certificate privsate key password

Certficate private key password (tomcat) currently has to store in plain text in either the server.xml file or the installed.properties file. This should be able to encrypted in the secure-installed.properties files. Please see case TS016995445 fo...
7 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2