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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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WebSphere Audit Functionality

Using the Audit feature we want to be able to log any type of configuration change.What was the change, at what time and with what userid.Currently the only filter that allows that is “RESOURCE_ACCESS:SUCCESS ”, the problem is that it logs everyth...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Future consideration

Implementing WSSubject.getRootLoginException() in Liberty

We are migrating an existing JEE application from WebSphere Traditional to Liberty, and the current application has a custom user registry module. In WebSphere Traditional, we can call WSSubject.getRootLoginException() to get the root cause of log...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Enhancement Filtering in notification

There is no filter to choose under what criteria to send notification to whom. e.g. Different teams are responsible for different cells, so notification can be sent based on cell names and the target team. Or some managers prefer to get notificati...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Automation 0 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 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

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 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

add Singularity container support...

it will be nice to have possibility to use Singularity container with Clearcase (as solution you already provide for docker). Only Singularity is authorized by our IT.
almost 2 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 3 Not under consideration

Alert of potential data-loss if "Set a Single Value" option is activated in environment-properties

The environment-properties of multiple components can be defined as "single value" or "as value per component". If the mode is changed from value per component to single value, the individual values are overwritten with the single specified value.
over 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

WebSphere OIDC JWT Token - Allow reading of Array Strings

Our dev ops platform is PCF (Pivitol Cloud Foundry) using its built in User Account and Authentication Service (UAA) - https://docs.cloudfoundry.org/api/uaa/version/76.24.0/index.html#overview. The JWT token that is generated by this service inser...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 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 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

Need ability to disable iiopPort

We are using a feature that pulls in ejbRemote-3.2 but are not using any of the functionality that ejbRemote-3.2 provides. ejbRemote-3.2 opens up a non-secure IIOP listener on port 2809. We need to disable all non-secure ports in this environment,...
almost 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration