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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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Implement lazy loading in the "Public Queries" section if ACLs are enabled

We're facing long login times with our CQ databse.The root cause is our huge workspace (Public Queries) where ACLs are activated.(We've figured out with CQ support)While login, all the folders beneath the Public Queries folder are checked for the ...
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Is a defect

To support AES-256 password encryption in traditional WebSphere

As per this link https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was/9.0.5?topic=files-encrypting-passwords-by-using-aes , WAS only supports AES-128 encryption. My customer's security standard requires AES-256 at the minimum.
about 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

Velocity Pipeline to display component view

For UrbanCode Velocity connections to UrbanCode Deploy - The pipeline can only display the Applications. Furthermore, the build version will always be the snapshot. We need Velocity to display the UrbanCode Deploy Component. Furthermore, we need t...
over 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Velocity 2 Planned for future release

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

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.
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 1 Future 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

Issue with Liberty WebSpear server

Hello Team, I am trying to run one webService SOAP based application using Apache CXF. I am trying to resolve the following errors, but I could not. On each restart it shows some different error. Please find all these details as below. Same applic...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Is a defect

cmi support for rcleartool

cmi integration is supported for CTE, cleartool but not rcleartool
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 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

RIT Database DB2 Mutual SSL / Certificate Authentication

When defining a database connection in Physical View for a z/OS DB2 database, it's currently not possible to configure Mutual SSL / Certificate Authentication as described for example on this page: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/11.5?topic=sudsdj...
about 1 year ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Workbench 1 Future consideration