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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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Allow filenames longer than 90 characters (incl. directory) during configuration export

The configuration export fails with the following error messages being displayed in the system logs: Unable to Export - Could not create export file 'export.zip' using specified files The configuration export should not fail eventhough the filenam...
about 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Uniform (preferably JSON) format of MQ command output also on z/OS

MQ command output is used for monitoring, administration and analysis of MQ on different platforms. It would be useful to have uniform format for different platforms including z/OS. Preferable command output format is JSON. In that case one can co...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Increase custom log category limit to 512

Hi, I'm facing difficulty while create custom log category due to current limitation of it. Already 175 log categories in use by DP Services (MPGW, WSP, XMLFW) and cannot create more log category. We have multiple teams and create multiple service...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

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 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Firmware upgrade changes SNMP engine ID

Just wasted a couple of hours to realize the SNMP engine ID is updated with new firmware and the user account associated with the old engine ID had to be updated. Even when you put "0" it will hardcode the current engine id meaning it will break n...
8 months ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Not under consideration

Allow LDAP bind from XSLT using password map alias

We currently use a shared secret within the application to bind to LDAP. We have a new requirement for this password to be updated at regular intervals and are exploring options to eliminate the dependency on a code move / deploy whenever the pass...
almost 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

automation of snapshot creation

We would like to automate the creation of the audit snapshot. As this needs to be done at least once per quater it would be nice if this can be automated, either by the tool itself or by a cronjob which may communicate through some API calls
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

For Aspera Orchestrator we would like to have an API endpoint to both pause and resume workorders

It would be desirable to be able to pause all running workorders at once with a single endpoint call but also to pause a specific workorder. And same applies to resuming the workorder(s) again.
over 1 year ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Not under consideration

Enhance dmpmqcfg command to dump in XML format

The dmpmqcfg command can export the information in different formats: Usage: dmpmqcfg ... -o Format: mqsc, 1line, setmqaut, grtmqmaut. But all these formats are only usable as a backup. They can´t really be used to further process these informatio...
about 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 4 Not under consideration

"-password" parameter for runmqsc -u

runmqsc can be used with the "-u" switch to specify an account when connecting to the Queue Manager, particularly if you have CHCKLOCL(REQUIRED) or CHCKLOCL(REQDADM) in the AUTHINFO. In this case, the password is requested via a prompt, which is p...
8 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration