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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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Provide option to stop Liberty server when application fails to start

For Digital Commerce, we are dockerizing all applications. Application life cycle ties to docker container life cycle. When the application fails to start, the container should also fail, so the orchestrator can notice the failure, then a new cont...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Add Delete Directory to DataPower UCD Plugin

Need Delete Directory from DataPower UCD plugin in order to complete Framework deploys. I already added this but would like it in the real version. Code is attached.
over 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

UCD property to amend default jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms value in JAVA_HOME/lib/security/java.security file

UCD property to amend default jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms value in JAVA_HOME/lib/security/java.security file
over 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5 Not under consideration

The step Read Properties From XML file of FileUtils plugin cannot read child elements in nested XML

Read Properties From XML of File Utils should allow me to use a GPath expression to read element properties of nested XML files
over 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Include Synergy and Change Roles Matrix in Documentation

Synergy 7.2 and Change 5.3 have changed the way roles are displayed/assigned. For example, Synergy now has the "Admin Interface" and Change only shows a subset of Synergy-specific roles. (Whereas before, all roles would be shown.) With each tool r...
over 8 years ago in Heritage 7 Not under consideration

DCM : Show object version in preview dialog box

For Rational Synergy 7.2.1, in the DCM Preview dialog you have theses informations : Object, Type, Instance, Owner, Release, Database and Modified Time Could you add the "Version" of each objet displayed in the preview list
over 8 years ago in Heritage 7 Not under consideration

support Avecto Defendpoint elevation

We would like ClearCase to be supported with Avecto Defendpoint software, which is an endpoint security software that offers privilege management, application control and sandboxing to help protect the operating system and user data from unknown c...
over 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Not under consideration

Support for new Linux versions neded

Support for Suse Linux Enterprise System 11 will be dropped in 03.2019. IBM Rational Synergy and Change will continue to be used for many years. Support for a supported operating system is needed.
over 8 years ago in Heritage 3 Not under consideration

transient folder in wlp

Liberty supports password encryption. IBM advice is to load the encryption key via a bootstrap.properties file include that loads the key from a file system outside the wlp directory path. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSD28V_9.0.0/c...
almost 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

RTVS enhancement to allow Pass-Through AND Record simultaneously

Currently RTVS allows virtualized services to run in one of three modes: (1) Pass-Through, (2) Record, (3) Simulate Error. In able to simplify the creation of recorded data, allow end user maintenance of data and provide the a seamless means of dy...
almost 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Virtualization 2 Not under consideration