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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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IBM GPFS pattern type makes use of proprietary GPFS wrappers with a defect

The GPFS pattern type version 1.2.10.0 will only use the GPFS wrappers included with the GPFS product in the next release of the GPFS pattern type. Today, GPFS pattern type 1.2.10.0, automatically deployed with two sets of GPFS wrappers. The ones ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 1 Future consideration

Liberty zOS - improve process to determine when mapped userid does not have access to APPL

Hi in Liberty on zOS, when authenticating to an application using a client certificate, the client certificate is mapped to a RACF user id. To be able to invoke the application, the mapped RACF user id needs to have READ access to the APPL class. ...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Liberty on z/OS - send audit logs to SMF

Facility to send Liberty Profile Audit logging directly to SMF on z/OS as much of the IBM supplied software for z already does including tWAS.
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Filters for Security Reports that allows for specific applications to be selected for a report

Being able to filter the security reports down to more specific criteria would be extremely useful for auditing. We have multiple different audit groups with different requirements. Some of those requirements are only needed for specific applicati...
about 2 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 0 Future consideration

Hide specific record types from query creation base on users/groups

I would be nice and more secure to have the availability of hiding specific record types from the new query menu for specific users or groups.
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Eliminate updates to plugins when using Workload Mobility

When creating Virtual System Patterns (VSPs), clients can opt to lock the system plug-ins as documented in the section "Lock option for plugin usage" here. Clients who deployed Virtual System Instances (VSIs) using Virtual System Patterns that had...
about 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Future consideration

Rational Synergy 7.2.2 & Change 5.3.2 - Compatibility with RHEL8

We will use Rational Synergy 7.2.2 and Rational Change 5.3.2 on RHEL7 but some of our clients absolutely wants to use RHEL8 for security reason.Currently, Synergy 7.2.2 is not certified compliant with RHEL8, could you add this compliance certifica...
over 4 years ago in Rational Other / Synergy 3 Not under consideration

Need a property to fetch manual task approval date and time

When a manual task is approved, the approver name and display name exposed as output properties in the step. These properties can be referenced using: ${p:ManualTask/ApproverDisplayName} and ${p:ManualTask/ApproverName} In addition to approval nam...
about 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2

User can generate the token and it should be available in User profile post login in Udeploy

User can generate the token and it should be available in User profile post login in Udeploy. By doing this, user can generate the tokens in udeploy by their own and use it post OKTA SSO enablement and can run REST API calls with using tokens.
about 1 year ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 1 Needs more information

Show the Liberty features in the server details UI

Since Liberty features are used to determine security vulnerability, the server details UI should show the feature configuration. Any details that are used to determine the security posture of the server should be displayed on the server details p...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration