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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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Metadata for Teams and Groups

Would it be possible to have a description or metadata field within the teams and groups. Currently we need to manage and maintain an external file that contains owners and approvers for team and group access requests, this can be difficult to mai...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 6 Delivered

Default Teams for New Objects Amendment

We currently have permission issues within our resource tree where visibility and usage is incorrectly assigned. We have several groups that are used by platform teams that are then assigned into roles. We have found that people are not updating t...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 4 Delivered

Disable accounts

Instead of deleting accounts we should have the option to disable them. We would also like the option of setting a time period where if a user has not logged on for x days their account is automatically disabled.
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 7 Delivered

Certificate Filter should allow access to the Subject Alternative Name fields

Hi We deployed certificate based authentication to work with IBM Rational CLM products to support Federal mandate (2F Authentication using smart card know as PIV). From past few years this solution worked with no issues. However, VA is migrating i...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional 4 Delivered

Disallow Token Restriction None

This idea is to allow us to prevent Tokens being created with "Token Restrictions" set to none. We would like to be able to enforce restrictions. There is also a potential use case where we maby want to enforce different restrictions for different...
over 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 7 Delivered

AES256 encryption key for encryption.keystore

The encryption key generated in encryption.keystore is of "aes128" encryption. There is more complex encryption available in AES 256 encryption. Since urbancode have highly confidential data it will be good to have the data encryption using AES 25...
almost 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Delivered

possibility to use a cipher other than SHA1 by encrypting the backup

There are some limitations with regard to private key used with the backup and restore process. The private key file uploaded must be a PEM encoded private key. The maximum key size allowed is 8192 bits.Currently private key is expected to be a SH...
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 1 Delivered

Search Z Artifact should support case-sensitive search

We are trying to set up a CI/CD pipeline for supporting “old traditional” mainframe development and then use UCD as a deployment manager. Our z/OS developers are used to be able to easy see the inventory in our different environments (several dev ...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Delivered

Search Z Artifact should support wild card search

We are trying to set up a CI/CD pipeline for supporting “old traditional” mainframe development and then use UCD as a deployment manager. Our z/OS developers are used to be able to easy see the inventory in our different environments (several deve...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Delivered

Search Z Artifact should have better Mainframe support

We are trying to set up a CI/CD pipeline for supporting “old traditional” mainframe development and then use UCD as a deployment manager. Our z/OS developers are used to be able to easy see the inventory in our different environments (several deve...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Delivered