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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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Simplifying the installation process for fix packs and patches

Currently, updating involves installing these fixes at the Deployment Manager (dmgr), which only updates one side of the cluster. The second side requires manual updating to each application server on that cluster, which can be cumbersome. A signi...
9 months ago in WebSphere Automation 3 Not under consideration

Quantum Teleportation program

Real-time teleportation is a concept that currently belongs to the realm of science fiction, but it has captured the imagination of many in science, technology, and philosophy. While teleportation is commonly portrayed in media as the instantaneou...
about 1 month ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / RealTime 1 Not under consideration

We need API to be able to import and export application process

We do have an API for generic processes to be imported and exported but this does not work when we try to do the same application process. The requirement: we have hundreds of applications that require the restricted role configuration to be updat...
about 1 month ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3

Provide property to allow skipping of group membership lookup during login

We see a 20-120 second delay during login to our BAW (Business Automation Workflow) application which uses WebSphere 8.5.5.xTrace indicates the time is consumed before ever reaching the application, by WebSphere security code doing full traversal ...
3 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

WebSphere Application Server Support for HashiCorp Vault usage

Our organization mandates the use of HashiCorp Vault to store and retrieve passwords. For Applications hosted on WebSphere Application Server, there is no direct support to make use of HashiCorp Vault to store/retrieve database password as part of...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 3 Not under consideration

AES256 product enhancement for twas on password encoding

twas 8.5.5 and twas 9 doesnt have support for AES-256 encryption of passwords. Presently supports only AES-128 encryption. Need help to enhance this password encryption/encoding of AES to 256 bits/keylength. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was/9.0.5?t...
8 months ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Future consideration

SAML Single Sign On or Single Logout to support HTTP-Redirect Binding

Liberty seems to only support HTTP-POST binding for SAML Login and Logout based on our investigation <md:SingleLogoutService Binding="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST" Location="https://......." />We have configured our applica...
10 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Add Birt integration for Model RealTime 12.1

The latest Birt integration available was for v11.1. There should be a Birt integration supporting the current Eclipse and MRT versions.
2 months ago in DevOps Model & Code / Model RealTime 0 Future consideration

Support virtual baseDN mapping im Liberty to improve SSO with tWAS

VMM in tWAS environments are supporting virtual baseDN in VMM which are then via wimconfig.xml mapped to real LDAP baseDNs via the baseEntries configuration like for example <baseEntries name="cn=externalUsers" nameInRepository="cn=users,cn=ext...
10 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Compare component versions with different HLQ

We create component versions with different HLQ depending on jenkins build number and git branch name. This results on component version comparison always showing differences. Every element is on one version but not in the other. Resulting on two ...
9 months ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Under review