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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 "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.
over 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Firmware upgrade changes SNMP engine ID

Just wasted a couple of hours to realize the SNMP engine ID is updated with new firmware and the user account associated with the old engine ID had to be updated. Even when you put "0" it will hardcode the current engine id meaning it will break n...
7 months ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Not under consideration

Datapower Kafka Error Topic

Error Topic for error flow when using DP kafka Cluster
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Future consideration

Allow packet capture on Kubernetes instances

Right now it's not possible to create a packet capture with the sslkeyfile.log on a DataPower running over Kubernetes. If you go to the web interface, the page is in place, but there is not any interface to select; if you select all interfaces and...
about 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Increase custom log category limit to 512

Hi, I'm facing difficulty while create custom log category due to current limitation of it. Already 175 log categories in use by DP Services (MPGW, WSP, XMLFW) and cannot create more log category. We have multiple teams and create multiple service...
about 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 1 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....
over 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Ability to enable HSTS on MPGW.

Ability to enable HSTS on MPGW.
almost 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

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...
about 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Allow LDAP bind from XSLT using password map alias

We currently use a shared secret within the application to bind to LDAP. We have a new requirement for this password to be updated at regular intervals and are exploring options to eliminate the dependency on a code move / deploy whenever the pass...
almost 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

API Gateway: formdata parameters with Content-Type multipart/form-data

DataPower as API Gateway does not support formdata parameters transferred with Content-Type multipart/form-data We can specify this content type for file uploads as OpenAPI 2 has it in file upload samle https://swagger.io/docs/specification/2-0/fi...
almost 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration