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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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Support of JWKs Endpoint instead of Introspection Endpoint in "Third Party OIDC Provider Config"

Identity providers we currently use often do not offer an introspection endpoint. For this, as it is required by API Connect, we have now offered our own introspection endpoint. This means additional implementation effort and an additional source ...
almost 3 years ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration

Feedback on adding topics to EEM and generating credentials

Hello Team, You may have heard this from multiple others and already under consideration, for customers that have 100s/1000s of topics, here are some pain points i can foresee If an application wants to connect to multiple topics within a cluster,...
3 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 0 Future consideration

Support for HTTP Strict Transport Security

Support is required for HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) as disucssed in the following RFC: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6797
about 9 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

General proxy support for Toolkit based Connectors

Many customers run App Connect Enterprise behind a "company firewall". They have the need to define a proxy when connecting to external system. Looking at the ACE Toolkit only few node do provide a proxy config option - but many doesn't) (proxy su...
6 months ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

add getAllKeys to MbGlobalMap class (global cache)

Despite its name (MbGlobalMap) the class is lacking an important feature that most (all?) other map classes provide: returning all keys of the map. See java's HashMap. There are already some other ERs requesting related functionality for the MbGlo...
over 8 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Smart Connector for IBM Sterling Connect:Direct in containerized ACE

Banco de Credito del Peru (aka BCP) is a big customer and have hundreds of Message Flows running on IIB V9 that do operations with files and transfers them to other servers using CA XCOM. They need to get out of Backlevel and want to migrate from ...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Analytics high-availability in multi-site set-up

We have two sites that participate the set up that secures the uninterrupted operations for API traffic (high availability: active-passive). The analytics data needs to be collected uninterruptedly from the active site. See Use Case for more detai...
over 3 years ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration

IIB / WMB - allow ESQL to access user defined configurable services

WMB 7 and above provide a feature to store user defined configurable services definitions in the broker. This feature is very useful for message flow applications to hold static reference information. However User defined configurable service valu...
over 10 years ago in App Connect 5 Future consideration

Enable http/bearer security in RESTRequest nodes calling APIs defined by OpenAPI V3

OpenAPI V3 updated, from Swagger V2, the available security schemes that can be defined for a Rest API. Most notable a securityScheme of type http can use a scheme of 'basic' or 'bearer'. There is also the apiKey type. It appears that ACE V12 only...
about 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Integrate git repository with API Designer for CI/CD validation

In API design time enterprises want to enforce authored policies to be deployed in API Gateway, to ensure security and quality. For example, based on API end user type (customer, employee, partner) different IdP needs to be enforced. Based on to b...
almost 5 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration