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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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Support various login configurations at once in WebSphere Liberty Profile

UIs provided by Java EE applications running in WebSphere Liberty Profile should establish the current user security context based on a MP-JWT provided by security proxy that has already authenticated the user and loaded his user groups from some ...
almost 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Support WebSphere Liberty Operator on OpenShift on Power

Supporting WebSphere Liberty operator on Power to allow for ease of deployment, update, and configuration of Liberty for those moving to OpenShift on Power. Deploying standalone images can be quite difficult, and the Open Liberty Operator has some...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

"Code View" should remain when model element is opened in separate editor window

Code View shows a wider context where certain model element is used. Then developer want to see implementation of the element and opens it in separate editor. When opening separate editor tab source code from Code View tab is removed. This is a bi...
8 months ago in Heritage / Model RealTime 1 Delivered

Implement a suitable mechanism for rotation of encryption keys in UrbanCode Deploy.

We currently implement UrbanCode Deploy across an estate of around 10,000+ agents. As part of this implementation, we rely heavily on the 'Secure Properties' feature, which uses an AES encryption key.In the event of a breach or exposure of this ke...
almost 7 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 4 Delivered

Allow a non-interactive console access to obtain the password silently while uploading the Process as Code files

Context:We are trying to develop an automatic lifecycle for our deployment processes in UrbanCode Deploy 7.3.2 Problem: We get the error "IO error: direct console access unavailable" when trying to update the processes in UCD from a Jenkins pipeli...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Delivered

Support FIPS 140-3 in WebSphere Liberty Core with IBM Semeru 21

Existing 140-2 support is becoming deprecated and certification is available for IBM Semeru Java for FIPS 140-3. Futhermore Java 8 we are currently using will reach EOS in 2025. We would like to move to IBM Semeru Java 21 for WebSphere Liberty and...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

Allow custom location for WAS backups

At the moment backups are stored in ~/.wsa/backups . This is not a safe default - if the directory for the home user is on a small disk, there is risk that the disk will fill up or the backup would fail. The backup location should be customizeable...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Delivered

Agent unavailable status for online agents to allow for controlled agent shut down

At the moment we need to check if an agent is licenced before stopping it to ensure there are no active deployments, often having to remove agents from agent pools to ensure no further deployments start. This idea is to be able to "wind down" an a...
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 9 Delivered

Velocity plugin for Jenkins to support multiple instances of UCV

Currently, the UCV plugin for Jenkins only supports integration with one single UCV instance. We'd like an option to add extra UCV instances as well.
almost 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 3 Delivered

Make RFT recognize objects on popup screen of Edge in both recording/playback.

We are now using RFT10.2.1(RFT perspective and simplified script) and noticed that RFT doesn't recognize any object on popup screen of Edge. This popup is NOT Html Dialog, it's using Edge. In case of IE, objects on the popup screen are correctly r...
about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Test UI 6 Delivered