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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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Rest API to add files to a version

There is currently no rest api equivalent for the cli 'addVersionFiles'.
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Enhance PACC to Allow for Comments

The current implementation of the processes-as-code compiler does not work unless the "Require a Comment For Process Design Changes" is turned off. We have requirements from Audit within our organization and need to keep that enabled. We would lik...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

New functionality to Restore a Backup to Dataset

The existing zOS Utilities step “Rollback Dataset Step” is capable to restore the previous version from a (automatically created) backup file. There is a rare case, that a single file from a deployment would need to be restored - in this scenario ...
almost 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Mapping of a role in a JWT token to a technical user ID in SAF/RACF

As of today only WebSphere Liberty on z/OS and z/OS Connect EE (which is also based on WebSphere Liberty on z/OS) can only map the distributed user ID in a JWT token to a mainframe user ID in SAF/RACF. This is a problem when there is no equivalent...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

UCD Agent unavailable

The UCD Agents running on the UNIX boxes are going down. This forces a manual restart before UCD processes can be run. The root cause of the agents going down is not known.
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Functionality already exists

allow post-deploy-post operations in running an application process through a REST command

The rest command used for running an application process currently accepts the parameters post-deploy-put-url and post-deploy-message. See https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/urbancode-deploy/7.0.5?topic=resource-run-application-process We would like to h...
over 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Query Liberty edition based on features

WebSphere Liberty has different pricing models, such as Liberty core and base, where each edition has a different set of features (base being a superset of core). Customers that start from kernel and grow their installation using installationManag...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

We want WAS to be configured in a manner so that if client provide RSA certificate less than 2048 bit then the request should be rejected by IBM WebSphere Application Server

This is useful in making system less vulnerable. All client using IBM WebSphere would be benefitted from this. IBM WebSphere application Server should work in a manner so that if client provide RSA certificate less than 2048 bit then the request s...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

We need feature for overriding the objects/files using the Data power plugin.

We need feature for overriding the objects/files using the Data power plugin.Please find the below plugins:Upload DirectoryImport(Basic)Import(Deployment policy object)We have tested version 20 in non-prod environment.Case number: TS001149961
over 6 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 7 Not under consideration

ClearCase CMI integrations should allow setting tasks in the GUIs

The Change Managment Interface (CMI) based integrations have replaced some of the older integration methods with an arguably less usable integration. Feature shorrtcomings include: 1. In the old base ClearCase/Clearquest integration, the user can ...
11 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration