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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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EEM to abstract producers and consumers from underneath Kafka clusters

The idea is to use EEM as an enabler or booster of Kafka high availability and resilience capabilities. The idea is that EEM serves as an abstraction layer from the underneath kafka clusters for the producers and consumers so that these do not pro...
over 1 year ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 0 Future consideration

Extend EGW to support access logging with a customizable set of actions to be logged (e.g. logins, failed logins, subscriptions, event retrievals, ...)

Right now there are OTel metrics in the gateway that give us some information about clients that tried connecting and that connected. The consumption of messages already depends on whether they commit or not. Anyhow, all metric values are aggregat...
8 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 0 Future consideration

Feature Request: Automatic Expiry of Unapproved API/Product Subscriptions

As a system administrator for IBM API Connect, we frequently encounter unapproved API or Product subscriptions that accumulate over time. These subscriptions may arise from unintentional consumer actions or subscriptions to incorrect versions. Whi...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

Caching shared queues automatically in CF structure

Hi, With PTFs UI93711 and UI95083 (MQ 9.3), we can observe an increased of DB2 request with plan CSQ5R* for non-cached shared queue (never opened). We made a small patching program to open all non-cached queues, but we would like to request the i...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Not under consideration

Accept SHA-1 encryption

The client utilizes an LDAP with certificates signed using SHA-1 (128-bit). When accessing the WebUI, which is part of the bipBroker process, a failure occurs when retrieving the certificate because the signature is encrypted with SHA-1.
almost 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Add support for local storage for MQ NativaHA in Edge scenarios

We are migrating our MQ on ACE Manufacturing pack on RHEL VMs located in factories which are edge sites with low resource footprint. MQ instances will be migrated using MQ Operator (SC-2 release) that supports NativeHA on Openshift 3 Node Cluster,...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Restrict Space Administrator/Developer role or Custom role Access to Resources Within Their Assigned Space

We have a requirement for enhanced access control in API Connect, specifically for the role Space Administrators/Developers, to restrict access to resources within their assigned space(s). The key aspects of the enhancement should include: Space-S...
10 months ago in API Connect 2 Planned for future release

Support OpenAPI description import of version 3.1.x

Currently IS/MSR only allows the import of OpenAPI descriptions with a version up to 3.0.x. Meanwhile, it is necessary for us to be able to import OpenAPI descriptions from version 3.1.x onwards, as several clients already provide the latest versi...
about 2 years ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 3 Planned for future release

Enable AI- Gateway for Watson.x on premise Implementations

As of today API Connect AI- Gateway only works with Cloud Implementations of Watson.x . Customers with extended data privacy requirements (e.g. Federal) have implemented on Premise Watson.x and API Connect and now want to use AI-Gateway.
9 months ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

Runtime Access to Backend TLS Certificate/Public Key and Support for Standalone Public Keys in IBM DataPower

Currently, IBM DataPower validates the backend server certificate during the TLS handshake using a TLS Client Profile and Validation Credentials. However, there is no supported way to access the backend TLS certificate or its public key from Gatew...
about 1 month ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Submitted