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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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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 ...
almost 3 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

rcleartool lsstream -fmt option missing

"rcleartool lsproject" has a '-fmt' option but not "rcleartool lsstream"
over 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Under review

Component process run to appear on Application History tab

Sometimes we run a single component process on an environment through Applications > [Application] > Components > Run Process We would like to see these run also on the Applications > [Application] > History tab
over 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Not under consideration

Changable context root of Integrated Solutions Console

Using IBM WebSphere Application Server by default the IBM Integrated Solutions Console is just accassible using the context root /ibm/consoleSome customers want to use another context root for their administration console for which it would be nic...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

End of Live 2020 for Flashpayer inside IBM Rational Change

We are using IBM Rational Change 5.3.1 and for the Help preparation of the "CR Process-specific Help" the Adobe Flashplayer (Version: 29.0.0.113) is used. The End of Live for this product is announced for 2020 and the browser support from Microsof...
over 8 years ago in Heritage 6 Not under consideration

Add a REFRESH SECUIRTY command like MQ uses to reload certs in WebSphere on Z

The same functionality MQ used to reload certificates I would like applied to WAS. Currently you have to cycle the WAS servers to bring in certificates when they expire or need to be updated.
over 8 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

Adding a Second Factor Authentication (2FA+) feature on Websphere App Server and Liberty

Various IBM tools comes with WAS or Websphere liberty embedded to the product for user authentication. These products allows to have a local user authentication or LDAP user authentication, but it did not provide any feature for a Second Factor Au...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Urbancode Deploy Roles - Find and compare permission differences between two roles

Find and Compare permission differences between two UCD roles
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 6 Future consideration

Support the Workspace path

The Path Variables in the linked Ressources has currently no effect.
over 5 years ago in Heritage / Application Developer 0 Future consideration

Include configuration assessment in WAS security posture

Considering including a configuration assessment as part of determining the security posture of servers. An example would be to look for older SSL configuration and flag those as insecure. In general, look for configuration that is outside of best...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Automation 1 Not under consideration