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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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Option to import/export specific component or application process

Currently UCD provides functionality to export/import component or application as a whole. However, in real use case, after the UCD application is setup in PROD environment initially the further changes will be gradual and mostly in few applicatio...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Delivered

Secure DevOps Buildchain / Deployment Artifact Validation

Before deploying packages to systems, it should be verified validate that release artifacts to be deployed are the same artifacts that were built via the build chain. Artifacts are looked up via their fingerprint (e.g. binary checksum) and verifie...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

Support of Servlet API 3.1 on WebSphere 8.5.5

SSA has a large traditional WAS footprint (on Z and distributed systems) and an upgrade is going to take a large effort .The ask is for a fixpack to support Struts 6 with support for Servlet 3.1 .There may be other customers also that may be impac...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional 4 Delivered

Separate log history (files) and Deployment history (DB tables). We are unable to enable cleanup as both are controlled by single cleanup feature.

To separate, log history (files) and Deployment history (DB tables). We are unable to enable cleanup as both are controlled by single cleanup feature.
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

Add funtionality to Liberty so Handling of WAR manifest class paths is the same between tWAS and Liberty Deployments

Useful for anyone trying to migrate from tWAS to Liberty using ear files with mainfest class path outside WAR. Behavior difference between WAS traditional and Liberty regarding the handling of WAR manifest class paths. In WAS traditional, class pa...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Use systemd to run UCD deployserver and agentrelay as a service in Linux servers

We have been using init.d to run our UCD deployservers and agentrelay as service in our Linux servers, but systemd could be used as an alternative of init.d because it is a backward compatibility for RHEL 7 or above servers.
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

Extend the scope of the maxFiles parameter in logging configuration

As per case TS015417399 when configuring <accessLogging> with maxFiles in WebSphere Liberty the server only deletes old logs of more that maxFiles logs have been created by the currently running process. The current behavior makes the maxFil...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

PAT token feature for JIRA plugin ON Prem version

The idea is creating on the back of IBM case TS014377491 to implement PAT token feature for JIRA plugin ON Prem version , current on-prem version of Jira is 9.47. Thanks Jinesh
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

Allow a non-interactive console access to obtain the password silently while uploading the Process as Code files

Context:We are trying to develop an automatic lifecycle for our deployment processes in UrbanCode Deploy 7.3.2 Problem: We get the error "IO error: direct console access unavailable" when trying to update the processes in UCD from a Jenkins pipeli...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Delivered

Add Identity Token field in Artifactory automation plugin

As part of TS013097304, we have successfully implemented artifactory source config plugin to contain a field named Identity Token.Now we need the same for artifactory automation plugin as well
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Delivered