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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 query tokens

We are currently creating tokens for technical accounts. There is a expiration date foreseen, after which those need to be rotated. In order to make sure that +/- 1 month we are notified of any expiring tokens, we have designed a batch that will v...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Future consideration

Ability to clone Community setup/configuration (user groups, roles, lifecycles, etc., not assets) for new community creation.

As an administrator, I want to be able to clone a communities' setup (user groups, roles, workflows, etc., not assets), so that future IA and DSC communities may be created in a fraction of the time it currently takes.
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Publish Page Not Showing "Extended" Class info

Web Publish to model: Name not showing up Created a simple model, and use the Generalization tool to extend one class from the other. When you do the Modeling > Publish > Web and look at the published model, there is no information about thi...
about 6 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Rational® ClearTeam Explorer™ for Eclipse plug-in not working in Eclipse Photon

The ClearTeam Explorer plugin in Eclipse Photon is installable, but not working. Missing ClearTeam Navigator. Unable starting a View, unable to open any ClearCase Element. We need the plugin with the expected behaviour as found in IBM Rational® Cl...
about 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Provide a signal that token will expire

The created tokens within UCD will disappear from the token list after the expiration date/time, without any message or information about it in the logs. When this happens all deployments fail, where in the logging no clear message is shown. It is...
about 3 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

RAM: Provide a mechanism to clear queued emails (so that users are not spammed once an SMTP server is connected)

My client, British Telecommunications is currently piloting IBM Rational Asset Manager to manage over 40,000 interfaces within their organization. As part of the pilot they are bulk uploading 200,000 assets into RAM (including approvers etc). At t...
over 9 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 4 Future consideration

Batch Private Query Export/Import

Currently "admin" does not have the ability to in mass/batch export/import all users private queries. Expecting each user to migrate their own private queries from one CQ instance to another during server/CQ version upgrade is very inefficient on ...
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Logging activities related to any changes in Lifecycle addition/updation in community

per case TS005591326 support team was not able to identify the reason for some changes done by system process (Repository Process) because there is no logs captured by application when any changes happen to lifecycle in that community.
about 3 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Add support for non ASCII file name in cleartool

It appears to be that the cleartool prompt on Windows wants everything in the first 127 characters (ASCII). cleartool interactive prompt ignores the input locale, assuming ASCII, meaning filenames with accented or other international characters ma...
about 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Enable Account Lockout after 3 failed logins

Passwords are prune to Bruteforce attacks, an attacker can easily brute force the passwords as the password policy is weak andallows simple alpha numeric characters without any restriction of password length e.g.: admin, passetc.Account lockout me...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Future consideration