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Status Delivered
Categories ClearQuest
Created by Guest
Created on Nov 23, 2018

Enable SSL connections between ClearQuest and DB2 database

In ClearQuest, Is it possible to implement Configure connections to an DB2 SSL-enabled database from IBM Rational ClearQuest

We need to configure connections to an DB2 SSL-enabled database from IBM Rational ClearQuest. As per the PMR update this feature won't support ClearQuest tool. Hence requesting to implement this feature to 9.0.* ClearQuest versions.

Note: In order to be compliant with ITSS specifications, we need to enable SSL connections between ClearQuest and DB2 database.

Idea priority High
RFE ID 127539
RFE URL
RFE Product Rational ClearQuest