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Enabling and Monitoring IBM ACE Tracing for ISO 8583 TCP/IP Integration Servers

While IBM ACE delivers strong core integration and messaging capabilities, ISO 8583 TCP/IP transaction flows currently rely primarily on native logging and flow‑level diagnostics, which offer limited centralized observability and real‑time operati...
3 months ago in App Connect Under review

Enable IBM MQ to integrate directly with HashiCorp Vault for certificate and secret retrieval across all supported deployment models, including traditional on-premises deployments, virtualized environments, and IBM MQ deployments managed by the IBM MQ Operator on OpenShift.

This capability would eliminate the need to persist sensitive certificate and secret material as Kubernetes Secret objects within OpenShift, reducing the exposure of cryptographic assets and aligning with enterprise security standards that favor c...
9 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Under review

Make an new parameter to MQ-channel-definitions defining minimum-MQ-GET-WAIT-time

Many decentral MQ-applications are coded in Spring and Spring has a default MQ-GET-WAIT-time of one second, which decentral application-programmers typically don't worry about, but this relatively small MQ-GET-WAIT-time can cause a lot of CPU-over...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Under review

gMSA support in MQ Windows

As security standards become stricter, clients are looking for ways to protect their infrastructure, particularly service accounts.I have a client who uses IBM MQ in a Windows environment, has deployed gMSA on their infrastructure, and is looking ...
6 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Under review

Add Kafka Connect/MQ Connectors to MQ Appliance

This would be ideal to bridge MQ Appliance only based networks to/from Kafka
12 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Under review

Send AMQP logs to syslog in Appliance

AMQP errors go to their own log file and cannot be targeted to syslog. Having them on syslog will make monitoring much easier.
14 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Under review

Customize Tags OTEL on ACE

The way to parameterize through the server.conf.yaml, the OTEL TAG is required because we currently have the X-Remote-Addr attribute that travels in the HTTP Headers, but when activating the OTEL in the server.conf.yaml of the integration server i...
10 months ago in App Connect Under review

MFT - enable the usage of fteCreateTransfer with queue sharing groups

Since MQ 9.2.1 CD, MFT has some support to connect to queue sharing groups, however the commands where the name of the queue sharing group can be used instead of a queue manager name are limited and not related to everyday operations. It would be ...
4 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Under review

Support OpenSSL

Problem Statement Currently, GSKit is the only supported way of setting up TLS and cryptography in MQ. Because only IBM products rely on GSKit (as far as I know) it poses a higher barrier to entry when starting with Db2. While GSKit supports stand...
3 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Under review

On-Demand Activity Logging Toggle for APIs

Summary: Currently, API activity logging in IBM API Connect can only be enabled or disabled during the API publication process. This requires republishing the API every time a change to the activity-logging configuration is needed, which introduce...
7 months ago in API Connect Under review