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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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Ask for confirmation after ctrl-alt-del on VMWare console of the API Gateway image

Sending a ctrl-alt-del to the VMWare console of a DataPower gateway appliance results in an immediate reboot of that server (no confirmation asked). This could trigger an accidental reboot an API Gateway in production. The used Linux distributions...
over 4 years ago in API Connect 1 Not under consideration

Orchestrator: A module to gather all inputs of [Type] into an array, for fanning out.

When multiple inputs to a logic operator are provided, it is necessary to use custom ruby to look for the presence of data and select it to be forwarded on. If a module could select all inputs of a type - e.g. stepstatus - and put them into an arr...
about 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Future consideration

Enrich stepstatus data in Orchestrator when steps fail

When a step fails in Orchestrator, the stepstatus data does not automatically include the following information:1) Time at which the error occurred.2) The WorkOrder within which the error occurred.3) The Name of the workflow that the step was a pa...
about 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Future consideration

DataPower Compare Configuration - Enhance it to work at the appliance level

We would like the DataPower Compare Configuration utility to be able to identify any and all changes across multiple domains. We need the ability to easily and comprehensibly compare all aspects of 2 appliances by taking a complete export of each ...
over 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

API Connect - Proper error response for field validation

Dear team, Heineken would like to ask for a RFE for their API Connect RI. At the moment API field validations errors are shown as the following string: Please find below the message we get when using context.get('error.message'). { "data": {}, "er...
over 4 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Suport for mono (.net) on linux & containers

Since mono supports the running of .net applications on linux, there is no need to setup windows servers anymore. Currently all integrations with .net are pushed to look for a different transformation technology. Companies that do have .net integr...
over 4 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Rate limit setting by "week" unit is based on UNIX epoch

API Connect V5 on-premise version has rate limit setting option for protecting backend service. But when setting it by "week" unit, e.g. 1,000 calls per a week, it is based on Unix Epoch time (1970/01/01) + 7 days. As a result, rate limit is reset...
over 4 years ago in API Connect 1 Not under consideration

Run MQIPT as Windows Service - non Admin

MQIPT can be run as a Windows service, but this service needs local admin rights (either SYTEM or administrator account). Attempting to run the service as a non-admin results in Error 0: Access is denied.This is not desirable for a proxy service r...
almost 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

Async to preserve hardlinks on the remote system

If existing hard links are modified in a different site from where they were originally created, async creates new files instead of preserving the hard links. Hard links are not known across other file systems, they are only known locally.
about 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 3 Is a defect

Provide a list of Custom Orchestrator Ruby Classes, and Read-Only Accessors for them

Through the WorkOrder custom class in a Custom Ruby module, you can access a list of work orders and their statuses and properties. I would like to have access to documentation on all of the custom ruby classes that enable interaction with Orchest...
about 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 1 Future consideration