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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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Streamlining the distribution of a custom provider in CTE

When want a custom provider for merges/compares in CTE We have 50+ clients with ClearCase Manually creating the provider via settings dialog in CTE for every client costs a lot of time and is errorprone So the idea would be to distribute the custo...
almost 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Web agent should be offline when revoking its certificate from the PKI of the certificate authority

Actor: infra team & security team Urban Code Agents all have a certificate. Description:When an agent is compromised, the security team gives to the infra team a list of agent to disconnect from urban code server. The infra team runs the UI of...
almost 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 4 Not under consideration

WEB Agents - Enforcing the use of a security protocol or set of ciphers

Urban Code deploy is capable to enforce a set of ciphers on communication established: for the webserver, using port 443 (for example),for JMS commands, using port 7918 (default). However, for WEB protocol, using port 7919 (default).urban code dep...
almost 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

RFT/RPT adapter for RQM should be able to support shared resources in repositories

When running RFT test scrips from RQM and the RFT test scripts were at a shared location like CCM, the RFT tests would NOT be executed and there was a "projectnotfound" in RFT adapter console. In the user's case, the RFT scripts were shared at CCM...
almost 4 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 4 Planned for future release

Expose the manual task approved user as a variable

Presently there is no variable that is exposed that contains the user who approved a manual task. Please expose a variable like ${p:approved.user.name} so that we can use the value for other purposes within the process flow.
almost 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 2 Future consideration

RSARTE: Restructure batch.mk for better parallel build support

Batch,mk in recursive batch make type can be optimized for faster builds and easier parallel building of CDT projects.
almost 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 2 Future consideration

RSARTE: Add dependencies to RTS in generated makefile

In order to get incremental build to work correctly a dependency towards RTS libraries has to be added. Now we do it our self in rsarte_compile_cmi.mk. # Add dependencies for the targetRTS.$(1)_LIBS_DEPS += \$(RTS_LIBRARY)/libObjecTime$(LIB_EXT) \...
almost 4 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 0 Future consideration

Display Component Version status in environment Overview

For the end-user the STATUS of the component versions is important to see. As of today, the environment diagram does not present this information to the end user - see screenshot. This is especially useful when using incremental component versions...
about 4 years ago in UrbanCode / Deploy 3 Future consideration

Liberty JSR-352: Provide the ability to submit batch jobs under an alternate userid

In the JSR 352 jmsActivationSpec, possibly under the under the messageSelector, allow for the specification of an alternate predetermined userid underwhich the batch application should run under within the executor.
about 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

ClearCase4Cds: check "checkedout but removed" files before check-in

In ClearCase Cadence integration, we are using ClearCase GUI to check-in Cadence library, cell, views. Some of Cadence tools remove files in a cellview with unix remove command and not use the DM remove. A check for check-in is needed: If there ar...
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration