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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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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

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...
8 months ago in DataPower Gateway 3 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

Support for multiple recipients SMTP DataPower

We need to send emails to multiple recipients from DataPower and due to current limitation, we are unable to achieve it.
over 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Be able to unquiesce domain one by one after All Domains were quiesced ( under Default )

If you quiesce “all domains”, you can only unquiesce “all domains” again. You can’t individually unquiesce domains. Same thing applies the other way around. After quiescing all domains, we would prefer or at least have an option to unquiesce each ...
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Efficient streaming of very large API payloads with low memory usage

DataPower API Gateway provides streaming to handle very large payloads (Giga bytes). Currently streaming only improves latency, but does not limit memory consumption. We need efficient streaming of very large API payloads using limited buffers in ...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 4 Future consideration

DataPower Virtual / Automated deployement using vApp options

System:DataPower Virtual on VMWare Actor: VMWare admins DataPower Virtual is a commonly used as an integration gateway. Description:Customer is trying to automate its DataPower provisionning with Virtual DataPower on VMWare using the "vApp" VMWare...
over 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Authorizing with RADIUS

RADIUS supports authorization but DataPower drops the authorization data. https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21660523
over 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Upgrade integration between APIConnect v10 and QRadar

Current Device Support Module which is integrating IBM ApiConnect Datapower Gateway with IBM QRadar is not supporting v10 and v2018. Only v6 and v7 are fully supported. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/dsm?topic=datapower Supported versions FirmwareV6 ...
almost 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Enable request/response logging using Log Category

Hi Team, There was requisitioned to log latency, request and response payloads without modifying service config, code and enable probe for specific services for troubleshooting purpose in a production environment. Currently DataPower gateway provi...
almost 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration