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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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Support for secure icap - icaps://

We integrate with ICAP scanners that support secure ICAP and would like to be able to connect over a secure TLS icap connection
about 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Chunked mode support for SFTP Handler

We require support for Chunked mode support for SFTP Handler in order to support SAP client that using this chunked mode and sending large files via MPGW Proxy type. The SAP internal team explains: The difference between normal session and chunk s...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

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...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Future consideration

A DataPower service using kerberos authentication in AAA policy is producing huge log every day.

The service uses Kerberos authentication in AAA policy. Every first transaction of the Kerberos authentication process/steps in that service is failing with “AAA Authentication Failure” error and responds with HTTP 401 to the client. This is happe...
over 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

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 ...
7 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Support "Log Timestamp Precision" for all log target types

DataPower does not yet support the "Log Timestamp Precision" property for all log target types. In some cases the usage of the Zulu timestamp format might be a workaround but this does not apply for NFS.
almost 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Enhance Kafka integration to include Avro Schema validation

Kafka integration with DataPower allows you to schema Kafka payloads, yet one of the most popular schema types for Kafka is Avro isn't supported
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

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...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Allow filenames longer than 90 characters (incl. directory) during configuration export

The configuration export fails with the following error messages being displayed in the system logs: Unable to Export - Could not create export file 'export.zip' using specified files The configuration export should not fail eventhough the filenam...
over 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Certificate Retrieval - Datapower

We have a process where we need to load the customer's post-back URL certificate to Datapower Crypto. The customer provides us with the URL. Unfortunately, in most cases the URL is only accessible from the Datapower appliance because of firewalls....
almost 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration