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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 In loadbalancers session affinity cookies settings allow customization of the SameSite attribute
Today loadbalancers on Datapower can handle session affinity via cookies. Only the following cookie attributes can be set : - HTTP Only - Secure There is a real need the be able to also set the "SameSite" attribute, otherwise, in some scenarios t...

DataPower Gateway

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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...
about 2 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.
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Perform Updates (Fix Packs) without downtime

Implement capability to perform fix packs implementations with zero downtime on API Connect Reserved Instance. It is a must for an enterprise grade API Management platform and probably all users. The only reason we haven't requested it before was ...
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Load Balancer Group: Health able to monitor multiple remote https ports

We need to access multiple webservices defined on a Load Balancer group object. ( tab members ) These remote webservices can be accessible on different https ports. We would like to be able to monitor any of these distant Urls using the Health fun...
about 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Future consideration

Access control for local files

Currently in DataPower we can use any local files for any multiprotocol gateway. There is no option to restrict a particular file for a service. Anyone can open any local file from a new service. We need a restriction with the access for local fil...
about 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

RBM RADIUS authen for local users

admin user is a special datapower account, it should be excluded from the primary authentication method when it is no local user (such as LDAP, RADIUS...etc) and go straight to fallback user case. currently, our RADIUS server is reporting a huge a...
about 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 2 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...
over 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Increase number of events per second on Log Targets using syslog target type

Currently, using the syslog target type for a Log Target has a hard limit of 1000 events per second. This may seem like a lot but we had an IBM developer that was contracted kick out 120+ events per transaction for troubleshooting purposes. This i...
about 7 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

To include a feature that allows a Datapower user to see load balancer metrics out of the box

Currently a Datapower user is not able to see metrics of a loadbalancer member out of the box.It would be helpful if this feature can be accommodated.https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=77777777-0000-0000-0000-0000148...
over 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

SLM policies code limitation.

The configured “maximum number of records for credential and resource combinations“ value is 5000, then how come the SLM start failing after 1023 request. Please find attached a test project, you can open it on “HttpMaster” application, which will...
almost 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration