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PINNED Request for Adding Limited GitOps Functionality to default Domain
We have some use cases around form factor portability and cloud instance provisioning where it might be helpful to have an automated approach to loading common configurations to the default domain through GitOps. Some examples are the RBM and ODR ...
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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Enhance MQ LDAP failover handling: if multiple servers in CONNAME and one Server is down, whole Queue Manager should failover to Server#22

We use LDAP for user authentication (AUTHINFO TYPE(IDPWLDAP)). We have configured three LDAP Servers to cover failover (CONNAME(ldap1,ldap2,ldap3)). We learned, that MQ failover from ldap1 to ldap2 works per authentication request. So each single ...
almost 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Designer: Allow HTTP override of full URL

In Designer, it is possible to override server and port of a HTTP connection in order to allow stage specific configuration (Connecting to HTTP from an App Connect Designer instance in a containerized environment - IBM Documentation) In our enviro...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

OpenAPI import improvements

In some cases, even the import of a valid OpenAPI spec file is refused by ACE.We determined two cases, one being OpenAPI spec file size. The other one is the use of references within an OpenAPI spec. Both are documented, but from our perspective n...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Designer: Support for APIs with pagination

We have several APIs which rely on pagination, so we need to iteratively read data from a given offset. But this would need the ability to iterate over a REST call and to store pointers from the last iteration. The latter seems not to be feasible ...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Increasing Thoughtput Between MQ and Kafka via ACE

Use Case: Messages flow into MQ from external systems MQ then sends these onto IBM Eventstreams (Kafka) via ACE Message sequencing is maintained throughout the course of the flow Assured delivery for each message between ACE and MQ is required and...
about 5 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Configuration and licensing recognition for CPU affinity with distributed MQ

This RFE is for the administrator to be able to configure CPU affinity for the MQ queue manager on distributed platforms. For example, if the queue manager was running on a 20 CPU server, the administrator would be able to set a configuration para...
about 13 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Future consideration

MultiRegion Support for APIC SaaS on AWS

While we can deploy runtimes and integrate them with the SaaS management plane, native multi-region support with IBM managed runtimes would help alleviate runtime management overhead (which is a driving factor for adopting the SaaS model)
over 1 year ago in API Connect 2 Not under consideration

View Access on Datapower API Gateway in SaaS

View Access on Datapower API Gateway in APIC SaaS would help us verify swaggers & certificates deployed on the gateway for debugging purposes, As Analytics do not show detailed level of logging.
over 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

CDK Support for API Deployment in APIC SaaS

While APIs are available to enable automation, support for CDK helps us to create advance automation pipelines for our CI/CD requirements during APIC SaaS on AWS API deployments.
over 1 year ago in API Connect 2 Functionality already exists

Support addition of customized gateway extensions in APIC SaaS

We are extensively using gateway extensions on-prem for many use-cases, including rate-limit & proxy addition. We also plan on using the extensions for our advanced use-cases such as canary deployment support in SaaS version of APIC
over 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Functionality already exists