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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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AES-256 Encryption support for OpenLiberty in MoRE

AES-256 Encryption, is not supported in MoRE as of now. It’s supported by tWAS and WAS Liberty but not in OpenLiberty. CITI does not use XOR Encryption and cannot disable Encryption. There is a need of AES-256 Encryption and without this CITI cann...
about 2 months ago in Modernized Runtime Extension for Java 0 Planned for future release

successfully authenticated through OIDC, but the user doesn't have permission further to view the dashboard of udeploy

upon successfully login to udeploy using OIDC, user can not see the dashboard of udeploy, unless and until, the alpha numerical user ( this will be created by udeploy automatically) has been added to admin role of any team.
about 1 month ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Planned for future release

Support selecting JWT signature and decryption algorithms from JOSE header

For OIDC, mpJwt, etc., the algorithms are currently specified via the configuration in the server.xml or mp config properties file. This limits the configuration of those features to one specific algorithm. If the JWT is signed using a different a...
9 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Planned for future release

Liberty z/OS - SyncToOSThread available for EJBs

We would like to have the SyncToOSThread implemented also to the EJBs. Unfortunally the Liberty code does not look at the EJB deployment descriptors for the env-entry to enable SyncToOSThread, only within the webapp (WAR) deployment descriptors. T...
3 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Planned for future release

GUI options for clearcase cmi integration

The purpose of this idea is to add default menus in clearcase GUI (CTE, CC Explorer, Windows Explorer) for the following functionalities: -list versions and their association under the current directory -select a current task from the list of avai...
3 months ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Planned for future release

Improve RHEL 8 lifecycle support on Cloud Pak System

We are not in a position to get a RHEL 8.x minor release rolled out at scale within the 2 years of EUS provided by Red Hat (please also refer to the uploaded diagram: IBM CPS – RHEL 8 lifecycle challenge.pdf): - Red Hat provides 2 years of EUS (ex...
over 2 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 2 Planned for future release

Upgrade Jandex Version to Support the Latest Persistent Format Version to Shorten CDI scanning processing

We are addressing the Java version-up project and have a problem of taking about at least 12 minutes to start Liberty in the development environment (Eclipse), which means that development productivity cannot be increased and fundamental measures ...
9 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Planned for future release

Upgrade Agent have limitation of simultaneous upgrades to 10 or fewer Agent - which is problematic if customer have 50.000 UCD Agents to upgrade

Upgrade Agent feature have limitation described on documentation as: "Updating many agents simultaneously can have a significant affect the server. As a rule-of-thumb, limit the number of simultaneous upgrades to 10 or fewer." Which is problematic...
almost 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Planned for future release

Allow multiple CVE fixes

As part of the installing the fix process on WebSphere Automation, the server is restarted after the fixpack is applied. When you have multiple CVEs to apply, the servers are restarting a lot and sometimes that takes more time waiting for the rest...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Automation 0 Planned for future release

Commercially Support WebSphere Liberty and Open Liberty on Azure Container Apps

WebSphere Liberty and Open Liberty are currently not commercially supported on Azure Container Apps. This is due to license validation challenges. This has proven to be a blocker for a number of IBM and Microsoft customers including Legal & Ge...
9 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Planned for future release