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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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IBMi HTTP Server IHS support for website creation on IASP

Actual IBM i HTTP Server doesn't support the creation via GUI of a website defined in IASP, you have to create it on SYSBAS and then move it on IASP manually, doing tricky steps. https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/706779 Could it be possible t...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Creating Link Field For A Response Type

It is useful in creating a proper OpenAPI3 Swagger.
about 1 year ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 1 Future consideration

Ensure ClearCase CtCmd functions with CQPerl by bundling it with ClearQuest

Since ClearCase and ClearQuest are now "debundled," there is the possibility that CQ Perl Hooks, etc., that perform ClearCase operations using CtCmd will fail if ClearCase and ClearQuest Perl versions diverge. We have already seen issues where add...
about 1 year ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 2 Future consideration

Enhance liberty to recover from java.io.IOException: EDC5122I Input/output error. (errno2=0x12AA044F)

TCP socket the Liberty is listening on becomes unusable. This causes connection attempts to the Liberty server to fail. This can happen when the z/OS system is running in a CINET environment (to be able run multiple TCPIP stacks) versus an INET en...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

Additional error handling functionality for unattended test runs

As originally discussed on the forums, it was suggested to submit a RFE. (https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=7c067db9-35f8-4936-8d86-c29d9848a9e8) We are looking for a solution to automatically stop/exit the test whe...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Performance 5 Not under consideration

native Openshift ci/cd/pipelines integrated into UCV like Jenkins, UCD

Integrate OpenShift similar to Jenkins, UCD and other tools. CI/CD/Pipeline data should be visible in the pipelines and linked to VSM view (f.e. git commits-OCP builds-OCP deployments). See links in additional details.
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 1 Future consideration

Currently IBM HTTP Server is not support FFDHE ciphers.

IBM Http server is currently not supporting FFDHE cipher groups. Traditional finite-field-based Diffie-Hellman (DH) key exchange during the Transport Layer Security (TLS) handshake suffers from a number of security, interoperability, and efficie...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface and Java 11

In our company we offer the IDE Eclipse for our Java developers, which includes "Rational Synergy for Eclipse Interface". From Eclipse 2020-09 Java 11 is required: https://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse/Installation#Eclipse_4.17_.282020-09.29 Please off...
over 4 years ago in Heritage 3 Not under consideration

Enable ISO8601 log format for all traditional WebSphere logs - native_stdout.log, native_stderr.log, startServer.log, stopServer.log, wsadmin.traceout

PH39243: ADD ISO-8601 DATE OPTION FOR SYSTEMOUT/ERR.LOG FILES only enable ISO8601 format on SystemOut.log, SystemErr.log, FFDC and trace.log. May I suggest to enable the log format on other WebSphere logs also ( native_stdout.log, native_stderr.lo...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

UCDP BP should support encrypt and decrypt of secure input property values

UCDP blueprint designer does not have the ability to decrypt or encrypt secure properties defined in UCD. Because of this, deployments of components that use secure properties will fail. This ability should be fully supported by UCPD blueprint des...
about 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration