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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...

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FileOutput node - renaming feature on the remote server ( atomic file transfer )

We would like to propose a new feature enhancement for the FileOutput node in IBM App Connect to improve reliability and coordination during SFTP file transfers. Currently, when copying files directly to a target location via SFTP, there is a risk...
7 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Increased granularity for MQ Event Message Delivery

I am looking for IBM to enhance the granularity of delivery options for MQ generated Event messages. While newer Event Message types such as Configuration Events get their own queue (SYSTEM.ADMIN.CONFIG.EVENT), legacy events share common queues. A...
about 13 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 5 Future consideration

YAML parser needed in IIB

IIB needs to support YAML data.
almost 8 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Send Monitoring and Statistics to a kafka topic

Ability to send Monitoring and Message Flow Statistics data to a Kafka Topic.
almost 7 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Handle expired partner certificates better

Inbound connections which present an expired SSL certificate are (correctly) refused by the queue manager. However, there is still an overhead on the queue manager side in accepting, assessing and then rejecting that connection attempt. Further, a...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Content-length header is omitted in IBM APIC if the response body is empty

When the response from backend is empty, we are getting content-length=0 from backend system, However that header is been omitted by IBM APIC and in the final APIC response headers that header is missing completely.
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Ability to use project variables in connector configuration parameters

When having a connector to a backend on two projects we have the problem that both connectors have a lot of the same configuration (endpoints, username, password). When a password changes we have to do the configuration multiple times. By using pr...
over 1 year ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 0 Planned for future release

REST API: Option to specify a broker schema for generated flows and subflows

In the IIB Toolkit, when a user imports a Swagger/OpenAPI document to create a REST API it auto-generates a top-level message flow in the default broker schema 'gen'. This is a minor annoyance, but not serious. If the user then clicks on 'Open the...
over 10 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

ibmint - provide option to delete resources (as available for mqsideploy)

The 'old' ACE command set with e.g. mqsideploy provides an option to delete resources from the server. (using mqsideploy -d; see mqsideploy command - Windows, Linux, and AIX systems - IBM Documentation) This option is quite heavily used by some cu...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

API sample for equivalent Sample C program

MQ when installed with samp binary, creates multiple samples for different programing languages. Similar to that, now MQ supports REST; can the team add 2 folders Administration and Messaging for all the sample C programs IBM shops with. it can be...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration