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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...
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...

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Make ID mapping optional

When defining the model, it requires me to have a mandatory ID. In doing so, it is mandatory for me to specify the ID. However, in a RDBMS, we do not usually specify the ID when to insert a row. We allow the database to generate an ID. This is not...
about 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Support an ESQL function to return the type of a tree elements Value

FIELDTYPE() - returns stuff like XMLNSC.Attribute (INTEGER) FIELDVALUE() - returns the value What is lacking is a function to tell you the primitive type of the VALUE(CHAR, INTEGER, DECIMAL, TIMESTAMP etc) I know there is a way to check that a ref...
about 11 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Add Odata suppoort to message broker. (OData node for example)

We need the broker to provide full Odata implemetation, which could be done by the addition of an OData node. Right now we only have the capability to offer OData protocol through RESTfull interaction using HTTP nodes. To have full OData service w...
about 12 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Administration REST API : mqsichangefileauth

Would like to be able to change rights on integration servers using the Administration REST API in order to segregate rights between different roles (admin vs read only for example).
about 1 year ago in App Connect 2 Functionality already exists

Enhance the Connector Development Kit to support non-standard mechanisms of HTTP authentication

My team has been attempting to build connectors for reusable functions pertaining to the Veeva Vault suite of products. These APIs unfortunately do not adhere to strict HTTP authentication specs, like Basic Auth or OAuth, but their authentication ...
about 1 year ago in App Connect 1

ACE - Early detection of an Integration Node stop by the HTTP Listener

Inbound HTTP requests are accepted on the listener despite the Int. Server in a stopping state. See Case TS010520197 for details of a user case for wanting to limit the inbound requests once we know the flow/server is stopping.
about 3 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Use LDAP Connection Pooling from the RBM settings in the default domain

While no where near as busy as application domains, there are LDAP calls regularly from the default domain on a DataPower appliance. Particularly in the case of monitoring and maintenance tools that can cause dozens of LDAP calls per minute. Multi...
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

EmailInput node should have an option to allow leaving read messages on server

EmailInput node should have an option to allow leaving read messages on server when the IMAP protocol is being used.Currently (IIB 10.0.0.x) the functionality does not seem to work properly nor is configurable in IIB.
about 6 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Performance issues visibility per project

Our main concern - there is no way to find out which project, orchestration or maybe internal castiron's process causes the issue. There's no per-project view of resources utilization. And seems like IBM support also can't detect from the postmort...
about 4 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

DataPower Firmware Upload via Rest Interface on VM's

DataPower firmware uploads fail via the REST interface on virtual machines (successful on physical). The largest file I was able to upload on an 8GB, 16GB, and 24GB VM was 400MB. Please allow larger file uploads via the REST interface on VM's so f...
about 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration