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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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have an option to call nested properties within a process

we have scenarios where we would like to call a application property inside of a agent property reference, Example: we need to call below from a shell step in component process, value = "${p:agent/{p:application/mnemonic}.agent.propertyname}" Curr...
2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Under review

Wildcard * search in reporting.

Need to have a capability to execute below for a clean requirement based report: Example if deployment detail, * select multiple applications or all applications and specific environments like QA* [in case we have QA1, QA2, ...QA9] * select multip...
2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Functionality already exists

Display the Keyring in the JOBLOG for Liberty servers running on z/OS

Currently we can't see what Keyring the Liberty servers are using from the JOBLOG in SDSF. This would help us see what Keyrings need to be updated with renewed certificates rather than manually checking the Liberty server files.
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

MISRA C 2025 Compliance for static analysis checks

MISRA C 2025 is now available. A standard out-of-the-box configuration would make it easier to adopt these coding guidelines.https://misra.org.uk/product/misra-c2025/
9 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Embedded 0 Submitted

MDB requests can be displayed by MODIFY [jobname.]identifier,DISPLAY,WORK command in WAS Liberty

Backgrounds The customer is migrating from WAS for z/OS Traditional to WAS for z/OS Liberty. During the migration, many incompatibilities have been identified between WAS for z/OS Traditional and WAS for z/OS Liberty. We understand that WAS for z/...
5 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

SAML Single Sign On or Single Logout to support HTTP-Redirect Binding

Liberty seems to only support HTTP-POST binding for SAML Login and Logout based on our investigation <md:SingleLogoutService Binding="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST" Location="https://......." />We have configured our applica...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Userid for WLM Classification

Customer states a need to capture by Userid, instead of API. Currently The existing attributes are for host, method, port, resource and transactionClass only. No userid capability.
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

"Modify" installs that do not manipulate the albd service should not prompt for albd process credentials.

When performing upgrade or modify installs, Installation Manager requires that the installing user provide the albd credentials. In "modify" cases where -- for example -- the user is adding a Visual Studio or other integration, the installer shoul...
9 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 2 Submitted

Provide CVE tracking also for the IBM HTTP Server incl. web server plugin #emea #dach

Next to tracking the CVEs for tWAS and Liberty incl. JDK, it would also help if WSA could also track the CVEs for IBM HTTP Server incl. web server plugin.
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Automation 2 Not under consideration

Continuing where left off after a crash or broken out of scan

Large environments may have tens or hundreds of applications, which may take hours or days to scan. If a crash or for some reason the process of scanning was interrupted it would be good to continue where the scan left off. This way the past work ...
5 months ago in App Runtime Tooling 0 Not under consideration