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Pinned ideas

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

DevOps Automation

Rest API to query tokens

We are currently creating tokens for technical accounts. There is a expiration date foreseen, after which those need to be rotated. In order to make sure that +/- 1 month we are notified of any expiring tokens, we have designed a batch that will v...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

UCD to RTC Plugin

This is a request to integrate pulling the differential baselines into UCD with the RTC plugin. This is in reference to enhancement ID 92320.
about 10 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Display Enum string in report instead of value

When you manage enum type variable under RTRT, the value are display in report as integer and not with enum string value (fonctionnal value)
over 10 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded 2 Not under consideration

Add support for SEI CERT-C, ISO TS 17961 and SAE 21434

We have more and more automotive customers requesting cybersecurity requirements and referring to standards like SEI CERT-C, ISO TS 17961 or even ISO SAE 21434.
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded 1 Not under consideration

Wildcard characters for version name in requestApplicationProcess command of CL/I UCD

It is useful to be able to deploy multiple component versions at a time using CL/I.The user of product would benefit.It should look like C* in the version name parameter, of the requestapplicationProcess
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

support tags and component mapping in UCDP enviroments

Add support for tagging agents and assigning components to agents, the same as is possible in UCD.
over 10 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Not under consideration

Nagios XI Plug-in for UCD version 6.x

Quotient (Coupons.com) uses the Nagios XI plug-in with version 4.x. They are now upgrading to 6.x and the Nagios XI plug-in is not available in the 6.x version of UCD.
over 10 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

WebSphere plugin for UCD fails to discover Extreme Scale profile augments

The WebSphere plugin for UCD fails to discover Extreme Scale profile augments for servers using Extreme Scale.
over 10 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Adding Windows Auth ability to connect to SQL Servers for UCD server installation in Linux servers

This would be benefit for the customers who want to use win authentication for connecting to their SQL servers. We treat win auth is more secured than sql authentication.
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 0 Future consideration

zOS Agent - Support for special characters in PDS member names

Currently the zOS Deploy Agent does not support all PDS member names (see https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/6.0.3?topic=definitions-zos-data-set-naming-rules). We currently have Endevor backout members that do not meet these standard and so cannot b...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration