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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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API Connect - Use latest DataPower Service Firmware; don't hard-code to latest version at the time that API Connect operator was released

It would be nice if installing API Connect from the top-level CR resulted in a DataPower Service that was using the latest firmware, not the latest as of when the APIC operator was released. Here's an example scenario: Install APIC 5.4.2 / 10.0.8....
about 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Not under consideration

Enable Rest API resources to invoke async flow service

Currently, a defined Rest API resource against a flow service only makes use of the synchronous interface. The intent here is be able to choose which flow service interface to use - i.e. the private synchronous or the private asynchronous interfac...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 1 Not under consideration

Performance issues visibility per project

Our main concern - there is no way to find out which project, orchestration or maybe internal castiron's process causes the issue. There's no per-project view of resources utilization. And seems like IBM support also can't detect from the postmort...
almost 5 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

mqsilist not list Integration Servers until they are truly running

In 12.0.2.0 version the mqsilist command not show the Integration Servers until they are fully booted. In earlier (and posterior) versions the mqsilist command shows the Integration Servers in a running mode even if they haven't finished booting. ...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Select multiple products/plans/APIs/users in the e-mail subscribers feature

We want to have the option to choose several products/plans/APIs/users in the list to be able to send the same message to multiple receivers in the same sending. At the moment, we have to resend the same message to each category of receivers. We a...
over 2 years ago in API Connect 1 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 ...
about 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Allow us to easily compare 2 or more WMB/IIB Brokers

I would like IBM to provide a tool to allow us to easily compare the configuration and/or deployed flows of 2 or more Brokers. Perhaps an enhancement to MB Explorer, or a separate add on plug in that would produce a table with connected brokers as...
about 12 years ago in App Connect 4 Future consideration

AoC - Files Shared Folder - Right Click copy link address

If Files app is configured to not allow members to re-share folders. Private links are not avalable for collaborators. That being the case can we have a right click on a shard folder option to copy the address like there was in Shares. I understan...
about 1 year ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Future consideration

Sync IAM access groups with API Connect

the issue is that I have a user which needs to be able to do various things with API Connect using the apic-slim CLI tool. When I create an access group in IAM, and add the user to that group, and gives the access group permissions to do things...
over 2 years ago in API Connect 2 Planned for future release

Document Integration Server Environment Variables (like MQSI_TRACENODES_ROOT_DIRECTORY)

Please update the documentation to include a list of environment variables that the integration servers can use, and what those environment variables do. For example, MQSI_TRACENODES_ROOT_DIRECTORY will define the root directory for trace nodes th...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration