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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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DataPower Log Target IP-Address Filter

Currently the IP-address filter provides option to whitelist the log based on the IP , but it would be really useful and would cater many requirements if the option to blacklist IP is also provided .
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

End-to-End Transaction Tracing from containerized service through DataPower to Mainframe.

With the industry’s focus on SRE it’s critical to be able to trace an application transaction from the frontend application, through DataPower, to the various SoR(s) on the Mainframes. Specifically, support a seamless integration of OpenTelemetry ...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Reject http header violating spec

Datapower WSP/MPGW should always reject incoming http header with an incorrect syntax. In TS015019345 I showed an example that a header name with a leading double quote passes well through a WSP and is first stopped in a backend component with 400...
10 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Auto Rotation of passwords on DataPower

The passwords configured on DataPower , once created, remain the same. Any modifications/rotations to the passwords needs to be done manually. We are looking for a feature on DataPower, where in the subscribed usernames would get their passwords a...
10 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Increase number of events per second on Log Targets using syslog target type

Currently, using the syslog target type for a Log Target has a hard limit of 1000 events per second. This may seem like a lot but we had an IBM developer that was contracted kick out 120+ events per transaction for troubleshooting purposes. This i...
over 7 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Perform Updates (Fix Packs) without downtime

Implement capability to perform fix packs implementations with zero downtime on API Connect Reserved Instance. It is a must for an enterprise grade API Management platform and probably all users. The only reason we haven't requested it before was ...
over 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

DataPower Firmware Upload via Rest Interface on VM's

DataPower firmware uploads fail via the REST interface on virtual machines (successful on physical). The largest file I was able to upload on an 8GB, 16GB, and 24GB VM was 400MB. Please allow larger file uploads via the REST interface on VM's so f...
about 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

IMSCONNECT : SEND_ONLY Mode

We would like to setup our IMSCONNECT as a Backend side in our Multi protocol gateway and having an IMS transaction in mode SEND ONLY. (no response mode). As per IMS guideline from IBM, for our purpose the parameter IRM_F4 value must be ‘S’. Curre...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

To include a feature that allows a Datapower user to see load balancer metrics out of the box

Currently a Datapower user is not able to see metrics of a loadbalancer member out of the box.It would be helpful if this feature can be accommodated.https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=77777777-0000-0000-0000-0000148...
about 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Load Balancer Group: Health able to monitor multiple remote https ports

We need to access multiple webservices defined on a Load Balancer group object. ( tab members ) These remote webservices can be accessible on different https ports. We would like to be able to monitor any of these distant Urls using the Health fun...
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Future consideration