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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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CVE and Patch information

I would like to suggest an improvement regarding the display of CVE and patch information across different screens. Currently, the CVE tab shows only the CVE number. When you click on a CVE, you see the servers that need the patch, and then procee...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Future consideration

Simplifying the installation process for fix packs and patches

Currently, updating involves installing fixes at the Deployment Manager (dmgr), which only updates one side of the cluster. The second side requires manual updates to each application server within that cluster, which can be cumbersome. A signific...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration

Allow to use environmental variables (for example, %JAVA_HOME%) when providing JRE/bin directory during ClearCase installation

Currently, when you install ClearCase 10, the JRE/bin directory must be specified and it has to be a hard-coded value. The issue we are having with this restriction is that during our process to patch Java (which is done every 3 months), the path ...
over 1 year ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Enable ISO8601 log format for all traditional WebSphere logs - native_stdout.log, native_stderr.log, startServer.log, stopServer.log, wsadmin.traceout

PH39243: ADD ISO-8601 DATE OPTION FOR SYSTEMOUT/ERR.LOG FILES only enable ISO8601 format on SystemOut.log, SystemErr.log, FFDC and trace.log. May I suggest to enable the log format on other WebSphere logs also ( native_stdout.log, native_stderr.lo...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Handling Attachments and setting field values at the same time using OSLC 2.0

In the web client it is possible to add an attachment to a recordBefore saving the attachment into the database, the user can also modify some fields on that record (e.g. Description, Tags etc.)This is important if some fields become mandatory if ...
over 7 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 2 Future consideration

Stop and Start the Activation Spec functionality

We are in need feature to stop and start the activation spec. in WAS
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 3 Functionality already exists

RSA support for MacOS 10.15

When will RSA V9.7 support MacOS 10.15?
almost 6 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Functionality for Bulk approvals in UCD

Currently we are using manual approvals for production deployment and hence there are generally lot of tasks awaiting approvals in work items tab. It is time consuming to approve them one by one. Instead if there is a option to provide bulk approv...
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

Add the ability to set a personalized "kid" value in jwtBuilder configuration.

Currently, the jwtBuilder does not provide a method to override the "kid" in the token creation header request. Liberty automatically generates the "kid" value based on the jwtEnabled value, either by creating a random string of 20 characters or b...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Websphere Application Server: Self Signed Default Websphere certificate missing IP or DNS names in SAN field

The self signed certificates in Websphere application server has default SAN field populated and not the IP or DNS name as required by browsers causing the browsers (Chrome, FireFox etc) to complain that the SAN field is missing.
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration