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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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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...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Add inherit from parent option to base of resource tree and json export

On a resource template, at the parent level, there currently is no inherit from parent checkbox provided. Thus, migrating from UCD v6 to v7 has broken all inherit from parent checkboxes of the children under the parent. The default is false, thus,...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Is a defect

Agent service is not able to auto-restart and require reinstall service after upgrade

After upgraded the UCD server and relay from 6.2.5.0 to 7.1.0.2, login UCD webUI to upgrade agents. However, the agent service failed to restart after upgrade, and actually the agent service require reinstall. It is not practical to manually reins...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future 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...
over 9 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under 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...
almost 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Performance 5 Not under consideration

Create a command to clear JWK Cache/Publickeys

We are experiencing an issue with zOS Connect/Liberty where the JSON Web Keys (JWKs) cached from a specific jwkEndpointUrl are not being refreshed unless there is a server recycle. This issue arises because our JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) do not use a ...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Make RFT recognize a file dialog using simplified script and Edge in both recording/playback

[Environment]RFT 10.2.1(RFT perspective and simplified script) + Chronium Edge [Description]We migrated to RFT 10.1.2 to verify Edge because IE will EOS in June 2022.A file dialog which is recognized in IE is not recognized in recording/playback o...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 2 Future consideration

merged server.xml

Liberty supports loading configuration from the configDropins/default, configDropins/overrides and the server.xml file. This can result in multiple configuration files, and it can be hard to determine what the server is actually running with.
about 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

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

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