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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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timestamp in probe

Adding a column with timestamp to DataPower probe would massively simplify and clarify the process of debugging incoming messages. The problem mainly occurs when there are multiple request made to DataPower services. Users have to analyze each row...
about 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Support for payload validate policy for OpenAPI 3.0

Currently there is no support beyond JSON schema Draft 4.0 for payload validation, and this has impacted the use of the gateway assembly validate policy for Open API 3.0 APIs. This has a significant impact on their adoption of OAPI 3.0 using API C...
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Add HTTP status code criteria to matching rule.

Often, there are tasks when we need to apply different response rules in MPGW based on HTTP status code.For example:1) When HTTP Response code = 200, the backend server returns JSON and it must be validated according to the json scheme.2) When HTT...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

We need the BootImage action for dpdoaction soma command

Hello, The 'dp:do-action' command is defined with "BootDelete" and "BootSwitch" actions but no "BootImage"... Can you please define it in a next firmware level, so that we can upgrade firmware with SOMA command. Thanks
10 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Support the gRPC in Datapower

Instead of transforming from SOAP to the Rest, need to convert into gRPC request or response. So that when the Datapower connects to microservice which is using the gRPC, DP ca easily convert the SOAP to gRPC or gRPC to SOAP
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Killing long running transaction instead of watchdog reloads

We have problems with appliance reloads when executing complex regular expressions in APIs. It would be an outage when both appliances of a cluster were affected at the same time. (See TS014313105/TS013649529) IBM Support explains it as follows: ...
7 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

we are using Oauth client profile, where client secret is visible , so security team has raised concern to avoid as it can be security breach.

we are using Oauth client profile, where client secret is visible, so security team has raised concern to avoid as it can be security breach. Request you to create any way to hide or mask the client secret in Oauth profile. So, this can be useful ...
12 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Add Kafka to DataPower log target

Our team uses log target on daily basis for monitoring out services. So far our log target type of choice was syslog. Now we are migrating our logging and monitoring systems, which would involve sending system logs to Kafka Cluster.With the curren...
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Supporting the integration of VMs hosting DataPower Gateway virtual appliances into VMware vSphere Site Recovery Manager (SRM) configuration

We use VMware vSphere Site Recovery Manager (SRM) as part of our Disaster Recovery Solution. The network and security configuration of our DR site is absolutely identical to that of the Primary site. In addition, we use DataPower Gateway virtual a...
almost 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Force outbound traffic on secondary IP address for interface

When you talk about outgoing traffic, Datapowers (as UNIX Systems) is only able to send through primary IP address of the interface. It could be useful (as MQ is able to do for CHANNELS with LOCLADDR parameter) to be able to force outgoing traffic...
about 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Future consideration