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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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Healthcheck endpoints (used by load balancer) in all subsystems of API Connect v2018 for VMware

Customer requested to have healthcheck endpoints (to be used by load balancer) in all subsystems of API Connect v2018 for VMware. This is more robust than just doing a TCP open connection check. This feature used to be API Connect v5.
over 4 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Resource allocation to each domain on datapower appliance

Customer requires flexibility to allocate CPU , memory resources to individual domains so as to avoid situations where application issues affect the entire appliance in certain situations requiring a reboot therefore resulting in diminished availa...
over 7 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Functionality already exists

Relaxing the DB2 dependency for starting shared channels

Shared channels of a queue sharing group remain in a retry status because there were problems (locked pages) with the corresponding DB2 system holding the shared channel status table. The problem is described in detail in PMR 10816,035,724. Sugges...
about 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

Need to implement UTF-16 while converting xml to Json and vice versa

As per the customers special requirement, need to implement UTF-16 while converting xml to JSON and vice versa.
almost 2 years ago in API Connect 5 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 11 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Add SSH protocol in the front side handler

Add SSH protocol in the front side handler in multiprotocol service GateWay. Some users want to connect using SSH protocol to other servers through DataPower and the only way is using TCP service proxy but if we want to authenticate users in DataP...
almost 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

add CHMOD and CHOWN to SFTP protocol

add CHMOD and CHOWN when users are using SFTP protocol. Currently these commands are not part of SFTP IBM specifications some users in our organization need to user CHMOD and CHOWN when we a server using SFTP front side handler protocol.
almost 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

MQ Events - Generate events for DEAD LETTER QUEUE not empty

Improvements on MQ Events to generate events for DEAD LETTER QUEUE not empty, something similar to the Queue Depth High/Low/Full events. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.2?topic=types-performance-events
11 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

API caching: Omit certain parts of headers or response payload before caching

We have observed that the Invoke policy (API Gateway) caches documents only if a message to be forwarded to a backend does not contain a Header with name "Authorization". As most of our backends require the "Authorization" Header, we have built co...
11 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

"Follow redirects" Invoke option should work also with other redirect codes

Currently the Follow redirects option for the Invoke policy works only with 301 response codes, any other redirect code (302, 303...) will follow the redirection. It's very common to use the API Connect to proxy the backend response to the user, a...
11 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration