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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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Change the license type

To avoid UCD outages (what means no deployments anywhere) during license key server downtime even when LKS has HA redundant server configuration (while license servers may be kept by different team and had downtime issues), the UCD licenses should...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Extend "Role Mappings" in the "Map Users and Groups to Roles for Application" step of UCD to support more than 5 arguments.

WAS supports more arguments and UCD chops off anything after 5. This is causing issues in the deployment cycle and is a limitation to our processes. We are fully aware of how the configuration works in WAS Admin console and WAS Admin scripting, bu...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Under review

Automatically propagate SAF identity when client and server are in the same cluster

For z/OS, customers are always logged into the traditional environments. This means they have an identity that is verified and trustable. The z/OS TCP/IP stack and the Java runtime support the notion of trusted identity propagation. The client mus...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

SAML SSO

To utilize SAML SSO instead of strictly using Header based SSO. In addition, to have the capability to select different options between Authorization Realm and Authentication.- Allow Authorization from AD and/or LDAP and Authentication from SSO.
about 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

New UCD Plugin for using XMLs for executing Test Cases

System: ePricer Description Currently, we became Agile and in order to follow all the DevOps practices, we have successfully implemented UCD for Deployments. We are planning to automate our test cases using Selenium and TestNG for testing automati...
about 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

"Quality of Protection (QoP) settings" display box leads to security breaches

The SSL Quality of Protection (QoP) settings (SSL certificate and key management > SSL configuration > NodeDefaultSSLSettings) panel is particularly frustrating to use and leads to security breaches 1- The list of available ciphers is contai...
almost 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Codeium support in RSARTE

There is an AI based tool called codeium: https://codeium.com/. It purpose its to support developers in code writing and provides support for eclipse. This item is not a requirement as such but rather question what are the capabilites of codeium o...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Model RealTime 5 Not under consideration

Liberty profile - Allow passing of variables to "include" elements in server.xml

WebSphere Liberty profile provides use of "include" elements and variables in the server.xml. However, the variables can only have one value - the last assigned value to the variable overrides all previous. This precludes the use of different vari...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

CF CLI8 version support by Cloud Foundry plugin

Currently, we have upgraded from using CF CLI6 to CF CLI8. But the version is not supported by the Cloud Foundry plugin as per https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500Ke000003bt4YIAQ/observing-failure-in-cloud-foundry-plugin-while-using-cf-cli8-bu...
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

LIBERTY and configuration validation when starting

1)Liberty read configuration from server.xmlBut if it exists bad configuration it will start without any fatal errors. (ignore the xml that liberty does not understand)It is a kind of “best effort” starting that I do not want.I prefer that It does...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration