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Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Conditional properties in the deploy screen

During the deployment screen, there are times where it would be logical to have the possibility to show other values based on another property. There are two potential cases: Take the following case 1: Drop down 1: list of environments Drop down 2...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

The status/result of a deployment should correctly reflect the result of the external approval process

We are making use of the external approval process to check at deployment time if the deployment is allowed to happen. Our process consists of two steps: - Step 1: Make an external call with the 'Send HTTP Call' step - Step 2: A groovy script to p...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Deployment warnings should be exposed as a consumable property

We are currently making use of the warnings feature in UCD where we are marking the deployment with an ucdWarning in certain cases. When looking at a deployment through UCD, it's clear that there is a warning and that the person needs to take a cl...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Provide CMAPI support for lshistory and other commands.

The CMAPI provides a Java API for ClearCase, but some common commands to "see" what has happened across a VOB have no real CMAPI equivalents -- particularly lshistory.
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Support to deploy Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 VMs

IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3.3.4 and 2.3.4.5 provide support for deploying VMs running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 and 8 (as well as a number of different versions of Microsoft Windows): https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-pak-system-w3550/2.3.3?t...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Planned for future release

Observed a negative value for %D and a dash(-) for %{R}W in the NCSA access log

In the customer's WASv8.5.5.20 system, they have observed a negative value for %D and a dash(-) for %{R}W in the NCSA access log. Referring the WAS code, it just subtract System.currentTimeMillis from the previous System.currentTimeMillis. We were...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

DynamicInbound Endpoint SSL Config

Similar to the 'dynamic outbound endpoint SSL configurations' feature, it would be helpful to specify the SSL config and certificate used when WAS receives an inbound connection. As an L2 Support employee, I have worked cases where clients request...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Disable cleanup of Audit log of UCD

For Audit and Security compliance we want to disable the cleanup log button for Audit log in the UCD settings tab
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Upgrade RFT eclipse to support Java 11

We need to move our framework to java 11 to take advantage of the improvements but having RFT still on Java 8 is a hindrance.
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 4 Future consideration

Streamlining the distribution of a custom provider in CTE

When want a custom provider for merges/compares in CTE We have 50+ clients with ClearCase Manually creating the provider via settings dialog in CTE for every client costs a lot of time and is errorprone So the idea would be to distribute the custo...
over 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / ClearCase 0 Future consideration