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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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Padding for log file rotation

Currently log file rotation is done by adding a simple index, e.g. mylog.txt will be "rotated" to mylog.txt.1 and so forth. In case of more than 9 rotations we will have a file with name mylog.txt.10 which, due to the filsystem's alphabetical orde...
4 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Expose the command show xml-names-status via REST API or SOMA interface

We have the need to monitor all of our devices in order to act before any unexpected restart. To be able to achieve this we would use our monitoring enterprise tools, which requires to execute web service calls(API/SOAP). Having this functionality...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Aspera Connect Multi-Session For High File Count Up/Downloads using a single cue to multiple sessions versus breaking up the files into sessions.

When a user is uploading 90000 files of a frame sequence (say 100MB/frame), they see a slowdown in the multi-session uploading drifting down to 200Mbps from 1.2-2.0Gbps. I'm told this is due to how Connect queues its transfers once the transfer st...
2 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

Declarative EEM API - i.e CRs to create published topics etc

EEM has a REST based API today, which can be used to create, update, publish and unpublish Kafka topics. A logical extension to this (and a better fit for CI/CD/GitOps style adoption) would be to offer a declarative approach (using k8s custom reso...
2 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 0 Future consideration

Display APIC Error String / Reason Alongside HTTP "Status code" within Analytics Discover tab

Whilst the HTTP Status code is useful context in error scenarios (retain that), for Customers hosting Services for which the HTTP Status code does not denote the specific APIC failure / reason for the Status code being returned, for example, for S...
4 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

MFA Implementation for App Connect Enterprise Web Management Console

There is no current way to implement MFA access to the Web Management Console (we rely on username/password combinations). We are undergoing a security assessment and per IA-2(1) for privileged access and IA-2(2) for non-privileged users (see belo...
8 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Support for MQ Explorer under Mac

In the case TS011871006 we are told that IBM only supports MQ Explorer under Linux & Windows but not under Mac (https: //www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.2 ?topic = explorer-mq-installation-requirements) which implies that it is not possible to in...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Datapower Integration Module support for PostgreSQL database connectivity

Datapower Integration Module does not support database connectivity for PostgreSQL. We need this support as an increasing number of customers (e.g. in Public sector in Poland) use PostgreSQL extensively as an alternative to Oracle.
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Support OpenTelemetry trace on Kafka nodes

Trace capabilities are becoming a standard for monitoring and analyze transactions in end-to-end integration scenarios. OpenTelemetry is currently supported on some ACE nodes, but Kafka nodes (KafkaProducer, KafkaConsumer and KafkaRead) are not ye...
6 months ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

RSA Encryption in Gateway script

Hi Team, Implementation of RSA Encryption/Decryption in Gateway script because recent time we received couple of requirements to do RSA Encryption and Decryption but the client is declining to provide the pub certificate. We can do the RSA Encrypt...
about 1 month ago in API Connect 0 Under review