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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...

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add queue size [MB] to the statistics

The statistics include QMinDepth / MQIAMO_Q_MIN_DEPTH and QMaxDepth / MQIAMO_Q_MAX_DEPTH which shows Min / Max value of CURDEPTH. Would you please add similar attributes for Minimal and Maximal Size of Queue / Queue File in MB. The attribute shoul...
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Backup & Restore per provider organization

You can create backups and restore backups of API manager and Analytics can only for all data stored in these components. As we think of provider organizations as tenants of a platform we want to be able to backup and restore data for API manager ...
over 5 years ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration

Stop/start a connector through API or through a function

We face a problem of expired token when we use the database connector with a Snowflake database when we don't sollicitate Snowflake during 4 hours. To overcome the problem, we can disable and enable the connector manually. And then, we can send ag...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 0 Under review

Support an ESQL function to return the type of a tree elements Value

FIELDTYPE() - returns stuff like XMLNSC.Attribute (INTEGER) FIELDVALUE() - returns the value What is lacking is a function to tell you the primitive type of the VALUE(CHAR, INTEGER, DECIMAL, TIMESTAMP etc) I know there is a way to check that a ref...
about 12 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Organization in the OAuth for REST APIs in webMethods iPaaS

Is not as advanced as in API Connect (no developer organizations, no owners, admins or dev users, no application, just simple credentials floating all together in a big ocean
about 1 year ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 2 Planned for future release

Extend authentication methods for AWS resources integrated with ACE

Current implementation for authentication to AWS resources like S3 requires IAM AccessID and secret. These are long-lived credentials, and they require rotation as per our security posture. At scale this could pose an issue and result in redeploym...
about 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Certificate Expiry Alert in DPOD

Currently DPOD lacks functionality to have detailed info on Certificate Expiry Alert in DPOD, Today DPOS only provide the following major details: certificate name domain expiration/expiry date DPOD does not have the functionality to provide furth...
over 3 years ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Planned for future release

In IBMMQ V9.3 you removed the Widget based Web Console, we and many other customers use and rely on its functionality to provide enterprise monitoring and statistics metrics, please re-instate in future versions

It provided monitoring capability not provided by any other of your product range and we rely upon it to provide monitoring and stats, as do many other customers.A terrible step backwards !
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Queue Manager Errors Written to Topic

Please enhance MQ to publish its messages that it writes to the error logs (e.g. MQP1MSTR/MQP1CHIN job logs, distributed queue manager error logs, distributed FDC errors) to also a system topic. This would allow remote monitoring applications to b...
almost 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

Incorrect Crypto object status with Luna HSM

We have a VM DataPower and a remote HSM (SafeNet LUNA HSM). We are connecting to the HSM partition via a HSM High Availability group which has been configured on DataPower. When we deploy our crypto objects in DataPower, they correctly show the st...
over 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Future consideration