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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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Rich Hover customizable functionality

While using the Rich hover over feature, you only see attributes from out of the box. For example, the only attributes that currently show are version, state, community, type, summary, owners, and related assets. There is no way to add or take awa...
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 2 Future consideration

Deployment plan approval step to become not applicable if the prerequisites aren't present

When we're doing deployments in Production, we would like a task for deployments verifications after every application. Usually we don't deploy all applications, meaning we have many tasks that are not applicable. The approval steps are still pres...
almost 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 1 Future consideration

Allow RAM repository admin to configure public/private access

A user can access certain pages such as home.faces and the list of communities in RAM without logging in. Since RAM contains intellectual property, it is important that the user not see any information before logging in. All the repository admin t...
over 7 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 1 Future consideration

CTE setting to hide and disable client side RTC integration

CC-RTC integration can be done via cmi (server side) or bridge (client side). These integration methods can be redundant or conflicting so customers would like the option to disable the bridge.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Request to set the transaction timeout on connections to Microsoft SQL Server to a value other than infinity.

Our company has a production Business Process Management deployment which experiences intermittent outages due to the fact that we are unable to reset the transaction timeout on connections to Microsoft SQL Server to a value other than infinity. T...
over 11 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Future consideration

Enhance the dynamicRouting setup and genPluginCfg commands to set piped logger for plugin log

Enhance the dynamicRouting setup and genPluginCfg commands so the plugin log location can refer to a piped logger. This is related to RFE 94444 which implemented something similar. Today, when dynamicRouting is used to generate plugin config files...
over 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Cadence/ClearCase: hierarchy manager to consider set of cellviews

For Hierarchy Manager: ability to select more than one cellview of one particular cell. The Hierarchy Manager will then traverse the hierarchy of all selected cellviews and generate one result list with the union of all referenced cellviews.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

There is no ability to setup RAM in the ram.setup utility to configure SSL/TLS for databases

There is no ability to setup RAM in the ram.setup utility to configure SSL/TLS for databases. When you run ram.setup, in the Database Configuration steps, you can specify database details. Here, there should also be a "ss/tls" check box to enable ...
almost 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Add feature to make WAS present SSL ciphers in order of strength

As the title says, Add a feature to WAS to present in order of strength the SSL ciphers configured to the clients connecting to WAS, regardless of what the client wants to enforce, as IHS (apache) does via the setting "SSLHonorCipherOrder on" or a...
almost 8 years ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

Hide certain asset attributes

Enhance RAM to only show fields that are relevant and useful to the end-user in RAM.• Phase Owners• Unique ID – a random string of alphanumeric characters that the user doesn't need to see. This can surely be hidden.• Provider Name – the list of p...
almost 8 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration