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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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Enforcing logoff regardless of user activity after a duration

We need an automatic logoff after 12h, in order to enforce our security policies, that makes more efficient our sec policies.
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Under review

Enhance JAX-RS 2.0 client implementation to make it use WAS SSLSetting defined in the cell automatically

See also CASE TS005178606.
about 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

Create ACME agent to automate renewal of certs for WAS and IHS.

Create ACME agent to automate renewal of certs for WAS and IHS. This would help renew certificates automatically with out human inervention
over 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

Plugin for ManageEngine Password Manager Pro

System: ManageEngine Password Manager ProActor: Administrators ManageEngine Password Manager Pro is a commonly used product that provides team based password management, password change tracking, password change automation, reporting, and REST fun...
over 7 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

Separate build messages for multiple TC builds

Make it possible to build several TCs in parallel and report build messages in a way so it can be understood to which TC build each message belongs, both while the builds are running and after they have finished.
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Model RealTime 0 Future consideration

Zero outage when applying patches

Currently when a patch is provided by product team we have to do complete outage of UCD that includes below steps Enable maintenance mode Pause all running deployments Stop all deploy server nodes Apply patch and start all deploy server nodes Disa...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

organize sources should support non-capsule transformations

for capsule components it presumable builds a dependency tree based on relationships from the top capsule non-capsule components don't have a 'top capsule', but some way of designating the 'main-class' should be able to work similarly
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Model RealTime 0 Future consideration

Include strong ciphers in liberty

We are using EKMF Web, and it uses WebSphere Liberty. EKMFWEB uses port 9443. Recently we received report that the port is vulnerable. Upon researching with IBM, it was found that weak ciphers have been included in liberty even when configured to ...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Provide a stop/resume command for persistent timer execution in WLP

In Liberty Persistent Timer execution can be started/stopped by changing the server.xml enableTaskExecution attribute to true/false. This requires a reload of the configuration (which by default is automatic, but can be configured to mbean or disa...
almost 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Manual Approvals, customize pannels

At the pannel for the Manual Approval of Requests, if the Approval Process has aditional properties, I would like to be able to see these properties, or some of them, here at this pannel, to help me as approver to decide if I Approve or Reject the...
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5 Under review