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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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Prevent json export of secure component property

System: Urban Code DeployActor: Users Description: Our team provides globally usable components in UCD that integrate 3rd party APIs. We like to store API credentials in the component. Since the component should be usable for other UCD users they ...
over 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Future consideration

Liberty on z/OS - 64 bit support for WOLA

Request that the Liberty WOLA adapter provide a 64 bit API. Traditional WAS already has this WOLA 64 bit support i.e. the BBGA* modules. An AMODE 64 assembler interface module for Machine Learning for IBM z/OS® (MLz), needs to build a structure wi...
about 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Provide API for IBM J9 downloads

Downloads for IBM J9 are behind a log-in and there does not seem to be an API to get them. E.g. for the release 8.0.7.6, we need to download archives for these platforms: AIX 64-bit, pSeries 8.0.7.6-JavaSE-SDK-aix-ppc64-archive Linux 64-bit, pSeri...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Make dragging elements from search results possible

Make it possible to drag elements from search results to class or structure diagram. When using find-named-element, it is realy handy if it would be possible to drag the find elements from the search results to eg a structure or class diagram. Now...
over 6 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

RSARTE: do not redefine member variabels in subclass

Static code checkers like cppcheck give warnings on rsarte generated code for redefining member variables in subclass (like rtg_parent_state andrtg_class). This makes it very difficult to use RSARTE i.c.w. static code checkers.
over 6 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

More flexible integration between WAS and Active Directory

For more optimal communication between WAS and Active directory, we'd like to be able to configure the connection based on AD SRV record "sites".This way the communication can be setup based on the closest available AD servers.
over 6 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Missing source IP in SMF record type 80 when accessing with WAS or IHS

WAS and IHS need to add the source IP address to SMF type 80 records to enable identification of security breaches and also to enable the use of conditional access based on source IP address.
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 4 Not under consideration

eXtremeScale Liberty deployment, does not allow individual TTL for maps

eXtremeScale liberty deployment in its currently release does not allow the deployment of maps with different TTL's. We would like to be able to upload a grid template, containing different map definitions with different TTL's. The lab has advised...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere eXtreme Scale 0 Future consideration

UCD CyberArk plugin does not support NTLM

UCD CyberArk plugin does not support NTLM https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/5000z00001OwTYrAAN/ucd-cyberark-plugin-impersonaiton-not-working
over 6 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

CTE plugin should check version of CC full client

The CTE Eclipse plugin should check the CC full client version (installed on the same workstation) and give a warning if it's different.
almost 9 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration