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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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SELinux support for DevOps Deploy (formally known as UrbanCode Deploy)

Currently, DevOps Deploy v8.0.0.1.1164713, on RHEL 8.8, with SELinux status set to enforcing mode. The DevOps Deploy does not run in a "confined" context, currently running in the "unconfined_service_t" context. Please add SELinux support.
8 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Needs more information

audit logs to capture rename/Move of the reosurces

Currently t he IBM UrbanCode audit table currently records the following event types for resource operations (such as renaming or moving): Can we have this operation in more readable format EVENT_TYPEMANAGE CHILDREN MAP TO ENVIRONMENTS EDIT BASIC ...
9 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information

Add data elements in the reports

Is there a way to add data elements in the reports, so that we can add AppID in description and should be able to generate the reports.
10 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information

Nested properties in Urbancode Deploy

Please support nested properties in Urbancode Deploy
10 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information

Report/ Data on Application Process Request level details of each deployment

Report/ Data on Application Process Request level details of each deployment which includes Duration of each step eg: Acquire lock API or CLI to get the report on application process request step along with lock details
10 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information

UCD ServiceNow Plugin to be added to the SNOW Play Store

In MetLife, we have additional security layers to not allow any API call from any plugin which are not in the SNOW play store. So, adding this plugin in the play store, will help us use this for our automation.
11 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information

Udclient CLI should support passing tokens in secured format

Currently udclient CLI does not support passing token in encrypted format so that it will not be exposed. We are currently storing a token in readbale format in a file and then passing that value as a token to udclient command. However instead of ...
about 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 4 Needs more information

Only Modify/Create Snapshot during deployment from Jenkins pipeline using plugin

Deployment to the production environment requires manual approval in our organization. Due to the pipeline syntax for UCD deployment, it is not possible to simply generate or alter the snapshot but must instead deploy the artifact during the deplo...
about 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 1 Needs more information

Additional Authentication methods for Secret Store

Current Secret store in UCD supports connection to Vault with RoleId bases authentication. Our organization Hashicorp Vault implementation does not support RoleID based authentication but supports below authentication methods: https://developer.ha...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Needs more information

Customize Components execution order in component tags

Currently when user is using component tag deployment with multiple components the execution sequence is depends on the name of component(takes alphabetically). There should be an option to determine the order of execution.
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information