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PINNED Add a "Maximum persistent reuse" parameter for the backside of an MPGW or WSP
On an MPGW or a WSP, I want to be able to configure that the persistent backside connection should be closed after X amount of requests have been sent through that connection. I can already do this for the frontside by setting the "Maximum persist...
PINNED OpenAPI schema validation including headers
Currently to schema validate a REST based API in DataPower you have to extract the JSON schema from the OpenAPI file and then code manually code the individual header checks defined in the OpenAPI file Would be a vast improvement to be able to j...

DataPower Gateway

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Security Enhancement: Enforce the API MIME type declaration at the Gateway level

We have had a security finding with regards to the APIC Gateway not blocking unexpected content-type requests. Specifically the security finding was that all the endpoints allow a user to send data in XML format, even though the expected, default ...
2 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Alternative Inventory Scanning of Datapower Gateway Appliances

This was raised by one of our customer teams, due to it leading to a significant impact on their ITAM inventory. In order to take inventory of Datapower Gateway Appliances - this would be necessary to gather hardware and software data to draw IBM ...
3 months ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Functionality already exists

Possibility of configuring basic AUTH in Log target that has target type set to 'SMTP'.

Our team moving from existing SMTP host (smtp.pb.com) to new SMTP to Host (smtp.office365.com) in addition to that basic AUTH functionality is being implemented while invoking the new URL. We would like to understand if there is a way to accommoda...
5 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

DataPower does not currently support rsa-sha2-256,rsa-sha2-512 on the FrontSideHandler for SFTP, but rather only rsa-sha.

Key encryption algorithms are not supported, yet we have clients moving to new algorithms, and disabling the older, meaning we would be unable to connect. This would ultimately force us to move away from datapower for this service. Specifically fo...
7 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Should add Gateway script debugger to new GUI of Datapower

In the cloud environment, organization are not normally allow SSH or console access to the appliance, particullarly with docker container. So, if we don't allow Gatewayscript debugger on Web UI, there is no way we can use this feature.
8 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

New encription method to use with Kerberos client keytabs in communication with modern Windows Servers

If You need to start secured communication from DP GW (or ACE) to modern Windows Servers normally You could use Kerberos client keytabs. After recent changes in Kerberos / Netbios protocols Microsoft "say goodby" to last availble encription method...
10 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

ECDSA algorithm support for SOAP-XML-Signature.

Support for ECDSA algorithm for SOAP-XML signature in Sign- and Verify-Actions on DataPower Gateway.
about 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Enable API Connect v10 to support AES encryption with Kerberos secured IIS web applications running on Windows Server 2019

Currently, we use RC4_HMAC_MD5 encryption to allow API Connect to securely authenticate to Kerberos-secured web applications running on Server 2008 - Server 2016. However, with Server 2019, the server hardening security recommendations have change...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Functionality already exists

Getting response code in error rule

In case a MPG is configured with the "Process Backend Errors" option turned off, all HTTP errors from the backend server end up at the error rule, but currently there's no way to get the actual response code from the backend server. This could be ...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 4 Functionality already exists

Implementation of x509 version 3 certificate generation mechanisms on HSM.

Implementation of x509 version 3 certificate generation mechanisms on HSMs with support for version 3 extensions.
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Functionality already exists