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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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LTPA token timeout should respond to user activity

This is a requirement for ISO 27001 certification. This type of functionality is required by many security teams, and it is really hard to justify, explain, and get security deviations. It would be useful because users would not be harassed by fre...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Future consideration

RIT Agent should have a script for stopping it

So far up to RIT Agent version 11.0.1, it hasn't a script for shutting it down, so whenever a user wants to stop RIT Agent, process killing is the only way. A dirty process killing may leave RIT Agent, Engines and KairosDB in a bad status so poten...
5 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Virtualization Server 1 Future consideration

Add a Coverage justification in Devopps Test Embedded

Users need an additional option to add justification for unreachable code. The justification shall not be based on code modification but on external data secured by file checksums.
3 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / RealTime 1 Future consideration

Create documentation for UCD plugins for z/OS

The documentation of the UCD plugins for z/OS is very poor, so we need to create our processes on try-and-error basis. The videos placed on the community are very good but, the plugins should have its own complete documentation, otherwise we are p...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

DR.ONE: Support for MongoDB v7

Design Room ONE should support MongoDB v7.
5 months ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

DR.ONE: Support for Node.js 20.x

Design Room ONE should support Node.js v20.
5 months ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Remove results db requirement for suite results publisher files in RIT/DTIA

Because of PCI data concerns, our testers don't want to enable the results database, but they would still like to report execution metrics using the results publisher functionality. This could be facilitated by adding a 4th Attach option on the Cu...
5 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Workbench 1 Future consideration

Trigger type management in ClearTeam Explorer

This request is to add trigger type management in ClearTeam Explorer (CTE).Currently CTE has label and branch type browsers where you can view/add/remove a type but not for trigger.
5 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Administration and application traffic on different ports

For better security, an application server's application traffic can be initiated from the web server in the DMZ, but it should not be possible for administration traffic. For Liberty profile, it is difficult to achieve.
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Enable test authors to move test scripts between packages during refactoring

When refactoring code, it often becomes necessary to change the package structure. When RFT test scripts are organised in Java packages, it may also be required to refactor the layout of those packages. Assume that we have an RFT project and creat...
5 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 1 Future consideration