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Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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ClearCase - Samba and Winbind

Since we are working on clearcase10 installation on RHEL8 servers. As of now completed most of the installation tasks but we got stuck in samba configurations. The RHEL8 server is required samba with winbind configurations to authenticate users th...
5 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Implement ClearQuest User Account Password Management

Implement ClearQuest user account password management including: user must change password on next login, password expiration, account lockout from failed login attempts, user self-request for a password reset and tool provides reset link/method. ...
5 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

Modernize / Update the ClearQuest User Admin Tool window and offer a web version.

Modernize / Update the ClearQuest User Admin Tool window and offer a web version. Its functionality feels like old Win NT style app with old limitations. It is clunky and frustrating to use. From a marketing perspective, it appears to be old, stal...
5 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

Implement Command Line Version of ClearQuest Maintenance Tool Export/Import Profile Functions.

Implement Command Line Version of ClearQuest Maintenance Tool Export/Import Profile Functions. We have many ClearQuest profiles across multiple sites and hundreds of users that must be maintained. We have hundreds of CQ schema and user databases. ...
5 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration

Keep ClearCase/ClearQuest V2 Integration in future releases. It is already implemented and changing to the CMI integration has negative impacts.

Keep ClearCase/ClearQuest V2 Integration in future releases. It is already implemented and changing to the CMI integration has negative impacts. CC/CQ V2 Integration was announced as deprecated in 9.1/10.x, yet still functions. Functionality will ...
5 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

check specific components status in server command

We want an easier way to check the status of an activationSpec programatically. Now we have server command with pause and resume activationSpec capabilities, but we need this to also enable the option to check the status of server components. serv...
5 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Liberty on z/OS - Reduce the size of the SMF 120 subtype 11 User Data section when there is only 1

Today the SMF 120 subtype 11 record is approximately 630 bytes. When a customer or program product writes to the User Data section then the record grows in size by 4.5x as the User Data section has a fixed length of 2048 bytes regardless of how mu...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

RTAS Installation with No-Cluster Admin

RTAS installation in Openshift requires Cluster Admin rights and this permission is not possible for a organization using Openshift platform with a multi-tenant topology Requiring a Cluster Admin for installation of the product is not possible sin...
about 3 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Test Automation Server 0 Future consideration

WebUI - Object identified by should be set more reliable property when create VP

When create VP for a table, right click on Content property and select "Create Verification Point for 'Content'", then, Object identified by is often set "Coodinates". Unfortunately, timeout error occurs 100% in playback because it can't find the ...
11 months ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / Functional Tester 1 Future consideration

Support for custom URL Resource Providers in WebSphere Liberty Profile

Within our company we use WebSphere Liberty Profile during development since it greatly improves the performance. Unfortunately there is some disconnect between full-blown WebSphere and WebSphere Liberty Profile in the area of configuration. The f...
over 10 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Future consideration