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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...
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...

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MQ must be resilient to System Request 2 on IBM i

In i5/OS there is an option called SYSREQ 2 - end previous request. Using this function within MQ on IBM i has damaging and sometimes unrecoverable effects. When a user unknowingly uses SYSREQ 2 for a slow responding MQ function, it may go unnotic...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Certify ACE for the use of jemalloc

To address memory issues in some of our ACE integration servers, we have been evaluating the use of an alternate memory allocator (jemalloc, from the Red Hat EPEL8 packages) instead of relying on the default one coming with our Red Hat Enterprise ...
6 months ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Prevent aborted DB2 threads on MQ Plan CSQ5R930

MQ submits SQL requests up to every 5 seconds. DB2 DBRMs CSQ5L221 and CSQ5S221 are referenced. There is no data for them to retrieve, resulting in the SQLCODE 100 being returned. Because it receives no data MQ issues a rollback resulting in thread...
4 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Request to log more details whenever MQ Multi-instance QueueManagers fails with NFS glitches.

In our environment MQ Multi-instances have been configured with NFS (eNAS/NetApp), As MQ is sensitive with the network glitches/drops. We see often failovers of MQ Queue managers from active to standby. Current Challenge: While IBM MQ does provide...
4 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Add Support Open Telemetry trace to Kafka Node

Add OpenTelemetry trace support to following transport message flow nodes: Kafka: KafkaProducer node KafkaConsumer node KafkaRead node
8 months ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Connecting ACE Dashboards (AKS) to an IBM MQ queue manager(on premisses)

This feature only supported environment currently is Redhat Openshift, but we need it to work in AKS or any Kubernetes environment for the customers that can't use Openshift.
about 1 year ago in App Connect 3 Not under consideration

Allow mqsilist to be used by accounts not in the mqbrkrs group

As of ACE 12.0.12.1, IBM ships ACE with the mqsilist file/program having permissions that allow 'world' to read mqsilist, but not to execute it. A user has to be a member of the mqbrkrs group to execute mqsilist. A Case with IBM confirmed this and...
7 months ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Ability to consume licence data from License Server Reporter

We use ILMT and Licence Service Reporter to monitor our PVU and VPC licences with the majority of our licences being PVU. It would be good to be able to send the audit snapshots from License Service Reporter to ILMT so that we can make full use of...
3 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Not under consideration

Allow emiting monitoring events from non connected node terminals

Currently in order to let a flow in ACE emit a business monitoring event through a node terminal, this terminal needs to be wired to a downstream node, otherwise it is ignored. The consequence is that terminals that you want to monitor, usually (b...
8 months ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Introduce a minimum connections parameter for database connections so that the cost of transaction burst is lessoned.

During a heavy sudden burst of transaction requests we see Db connection errors. The sudden increase in demand causes the appliance to open larger numbers of connections and this 'peak' demand can cause connectivity issues resulting in failed tran...
7 months ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Not under consideration