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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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Update to Eclipse Product to work with Synergy 7.2.2

We want to close the current ticket we have now with IBM to fix the Eclipse Mars plugin because this is a very old release and will not help us much we request IBM to have the new Synergy version 7.2.2 work with newer Eclipse versions.We are inter...
almost 6 years ago in Heritage 3 Not under consideration

Helm artifactory for Liberty Operator

Most of the OEM software are packaged with helm. By having the helm artifactory, Liberty operator can be deployed in any flavor of kubernetes using helm deployment tool.
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Not under consideration

Monitor JMS Pool (Liberty)

We use MQ/JMS in bindings mode for all our business critical applications Today Liberty provide monitor api with monitor 1.0 and mpmetrics that covers most areas with one exception JMS - that dont provide any api for monitoring.
almost 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Not under consideration

IBM Java 8 and above tuning option for PhantomReference processing

Please introduce a tuning option into IBM Java 8 and above that we can use to tune the aggressiveness of how often the JVM marks objects as phantomly reachable. If this is introduced then it could help avoid memory related problems
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

RFT version 10.2.2 does not support the pdf document open with edge browser ( Reading pdf content, save pdf files, pdf content verification point)

RFT version 10.2.2 does not support the pdf document open with edge browser ( Reading pdf content, save pdf files, pdf content verification point) - Whenever RFT is dealing with pdf , RFT hungs - RFT never works for pdf file with IE and Edge - We...
almost 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 1 Not under consideration

clearmake -C gnu should support syntax for handling multiple targets with a single rule like gmake 4.2

With the current gmake 4.2 a - long discussed - syntax feature for handling a rule of multiple targets built by the same rule was released. a b c :& build-me As a result, this is the same as in solaris make done viaa + b + c: build-me Besides ...
almost 6 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Kill on WLP client command should be propagated downstream

Often JEE application clients are used as a gateway between other applications and Liberty (e.g. transforming a proprietary TCP-based protocol into EJB calls). To start the client the "run" command is being used. When using the "run" command two p...
almost 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

UCD Deployment Page Filter

We have hunders of components under the application. For emregency deployments when we run only signle components for application. it is hard to find component deployment process on web page.
almost 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Future consideration

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 ...
about 4 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 Is a defect

Add the ability to Pause steps in the Java MJC

With the Perl MJC, when the job runs all the steps are displayed, and you have the ability to select "pause" on any one of the to pause execution of the job at that point. This RFE requests the same functionality for Java MJC jobs. I didn't realiz...
about 12 years ago in Heritage / Build Forge 3 Not under consideration