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[EWM] Provide an option to inhibit check box "Remember my password"

Very often, the user checks the box "Remember my password" which is not really secure. Security team ask us to make this box inaccessible, so the user has always to type his password.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 0 Future consideration

The ELM uses "." in their headers which most modern reverse proxies drop by default.

For example, the Cloudflare proxy may remove HTTP request headers with names considered invalid according to NGINX, such as header names containing a . (dot) character as the ELM uses.And the new proxy doesn't allow setting the flag ignore_invalid...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 0 Future consideration

Implement Compaction/reindex for JTS Index

We just recognized our JTS Index has grown to > 500 GB which caused performance issues when executing Backup of Indices.After executing reindex the size was just 2.5 GB.
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Slow loading permissions in large projects, change load sequence to allow the Admin to set filter first

System: DOORS Next Gen, Manage this Project AreaActor: DNG Administrator As a DNG Admin, I need to manage permissions. Upon selecting permissions in a large project. DNG begins to load permissions by ROLE & Everyone. I then have to wait and wa...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 4 Future consideration

RACF keyring support

We are looking for a way to ask the buildtoolkit and scmtools to trust a truststore contained in the RACF keyring instead of the truststore included in the JRE (the one usually in jre\lib\security\cacerts) or an external truststore (set with -Djav...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 2 Not under consideration

ELM User ID profiles info should be dynamic "User ID (case sensitive): *" according to the value set for the property "Use case insensitive user ID matching"

In ELM JTS advanced properties, there is an option to set "Use case insensitive user ID matching" is TRUE or FALSE.Currently regardless of the Value we assign, User profile show the ID as "Case Sensitive" (attached screenshots). This info seems st...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 0 Future consideration

Review and eliminate indices created but not used in EWM EE

Many indices are being created on EWM upgrade, but no indices are being removed and are never hit again. This RFE is for EWM Enterprise Extensions parts. A separate RFE has been created for EWM core.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 1 Future consideration

Review and eliminate indices created but not used in EWM core

Many indices are being defined in EWM 7.0.1.There is a separate index created for each table column.Many indices have cardinality of 1.In addition, there needs to be cluster specification for index to determine cluster order for table. This needs ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 1 Future consideration

Enforcement of Password Length / Complexity

If the tooling cannot be connected to an Active Directory there is a requirement to be able to use the internal basic user registry with some minimum controls - these controls should be around password length / complexity and where applicable dura...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 0 Future consideration

Inheritance of Roles from Project Area to Team Area does not work as expected

If you Create a Project Area and inside some Team Areas with restricted visibility and permissions, the members of the Project Area will not have access to the Team areas. This is correct because the Team Area has restricted visibility and permiss...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 3 Not under consideration