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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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please implement renaming of objects

on DataPower Gateways up to now it is impossible to rename any objects. This is really unique and a great disadvantage of the product and constantly leads to annoying and frustrating situations in daily operations. Please implement renaming of obj...
almost 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Binding IPs on multiple stacks dynamically

RECEIVING ON TCP Starting listeners From the MQ manual: Receiving on TCP - IBM Documentation By default: The TCP Listener program uses port 1414 and listens on all addresses available to your TCP stack. TCP/IP listeners can bind only to addresses ...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Resubmitting backed-out messages

BOQNAME and BOTHRESH attributes of a local queue are incomplete solution to the problem discussed as early as for example this: http://www.mqseries.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=24679Add further BO attribute(s) to the queue that will control qmgr beh...
about 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 4 Not under consideration

MQ High Availability Enhancements to include multi-site replication.

Improves disaster recovery/alternate production availability through near real-time replication.
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Add feature to pause/resume forwarding to a streamq

Add a feature to able to pause/resume forwarding to a streamq without having to delete the streamq related defs from the source q. There are occasions where it is desirable to be able to temporarily disable forwarding to a streamq, one example wou...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Enhance dmpmqcfg command to dump in XML format

The dmpmqcfg command can export the information in different formats: Usage: dmpmqcfg ... -o Format: mqsc, 1line, setmqaut, grtmqmaut. But all these formats are only usable as a backup. They can´t really be used to further process these informatio...
about 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 4 Not under consideration

MQ for z/OS - Dispatcher Task Use - Round Robin allocation

After reviewing a number of customers MQ SMF data, far too many have issues with the way channels are assigned to dispatcher tasks. For example, they will have 5 tasks defined but only one or two are ever in use because of the 'rule of 10' allocat...
almost 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Dynamic reduction for SMDS after extends

During a MQ Health Check, an IBM MQ expert gave us an advice to use SMDS instead of DB2 offloading for shared MQ Messages. It has much more performance than using DB2 for offloading. Unfortunately, the size of the SMDS increase if MQ has a big wor...
almost 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

XML Names JSON Key memory force clean option

XML Names object's JSON Key memory force clean up is needed to avoid DataPower automatic reload in production. It is seen that the JSON key memory are not getting clean up even after setting the garbage collection clean up at 65% free memory in th...
9 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Enhance IDPWLDAP AUTHINFO functionality to filter on disabled\enabled user accounts

The current configuration options for IDPWLDAP do not allow filtering of enabled\disabled user accounts i.e. matching user records are returned regardless of whether the user is disabled or enabled within LDAP. This means, that when a user is disa...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration