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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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CF CLI8 version support by Cloud Foundry plugin

Currently, we have upgraded from using CF CLI6 to CF CLI8. But the version is not supported by the Cloud Foundry plugin as per https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500Ke000003bt4YIAQ/observing-failure-in-cloud-foundry-plugin-while-using-cf-cli8-bu...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Not under consideration

One incorrect password blocking LDAP servers

Problem reported: When the user logs in to an application that relies on WebSphere to authenticate to an LDAP server (Microsoft AD) and types the wrong password, we verify that: • The wrong password is sent to the main LDAP server + 1 retentative•...
about 8 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Is a defect

Allow certificate authentication in Rational Asset Manager

Please allow smart card authentication, aka certificate authentication, into the RAM application. I have been able to successfully accomplish this with both RTC and JTS applications running on WebSphere, but RAM will not allow users into the appli...
over 10 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 0 Future consideration

Enhancing LTTC Tracking with Build and Deployment Visibility for Improved Troubleshooting

I would like to request the addition of a new feature to the dashboard's detail page, where the Lead Time To Change (LTTC) is currently displayed for different work items. At present, the dashboard only shows the JIRA ID of the work item and the L...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 2 Under review

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

Cleartool CMI integration chtask command needs -replace option

Right now, the steps to change the task association of a checked-out element are to:1. Use chtask -add_task to add the new task 2. Use chtask -remove to remove the old task. If the second step is missed, or fails, a single change is associated wit...
about 2 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Not under consideration

Support for Oracle Enterprise Linux

Due to Red Hat's shutting down public access to their distribution source packages, Oracle and other "compatible" linux distributions can no longer state that their kernel or userspace packages are 100% compatible with the matching Red Hat Enterpr...
about 2 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 4 Not under consideration

Support Outbound SSL Filters for wmqJmsClient

In WebSphere Liberty Profile the transportSecurity-Feature provides the possibility to use different key-/truststores for different connections (filters). This works fine for http-protocol, but does not work for wmqJmsClient. For wmqJmsClient alwa...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

ClearQuest support for ODBC V17 driver for SQL Server

Currently ClearQuest only supports the SQL Server ODBC driver v13. We are required to use ODBC driver v13 due to a requirement to use TLS 1.2 and up. The driver that ships with ClearQuest doesn't support it. Our information security team has reque...
about 6 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 Future 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.
about 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Not under consideration