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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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Delete cascade on WSDL version in WS Proxy

We use WX Proxy and multiple WSDL versions. We keep them used even when a newer version is deployed. So we may have wsdl_version1 and wsdl_version2 used at the same time. Currently because they are both used, if we use the "remove" button in front...
about 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

B2B NFS document storage: Purge to clean-up dirs

When using NFS as B2B document storage the "archive/purge" function only deletes files. Empty directories are left on the NFS share. Over times this creates a LOT of empty directories each taking up an inode. This can cause the disk to run full. S...
over 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Option to replace oldest checkpoint

Using the Save Checkpoint (or Save ChkPoint {name}) there should be an optional parameter or setting that would allow replacing the oldest save checkpoint with the current configuration. Currently when you have reached your set limit (default 3) o...
about 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

XML Manager Buffer Size

Current XML Manager has a limit of document processing of size 2 GB , which cause the issue in case of a File which needs to be processed and the file size is greater than 2 GB. The Buffers return the size as negative value due to its limitation. ...
about 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Functionality to keep alive SFTP Transfers

Network level timeout interval between Internal and DMZ is set to 5 minutes which is causing connection between Data power instances to drop when the transfer is slow. Having a functionality to keep-alive would keep the connections active.
about 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Make DataPower for Docker License Conversion a Runtime Switch (e.g. Environment Variable)

Forcing DataPower for Docker users to maintain distinct images for nonprod and prod is not an effective use Docker. Most DevOps flows tend to promote the same image to each environment. Updating the license management to be a runtime environment v...
over 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Implementation of x509 version 3 certificate generation mechanisms on HSM.

Implementation of x509 version 3 certificate generation mechanisms on HSMs with support for version 3 extensions.
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Functionality already exists

DataPower Reloading Issues

DataPower can have situations where transactions are not handled correctly and cause a device reload, thus interrupting all device activity. There should be a solution at which a transaction is encapsulated, in simplistic terms in a 'catch' handli...
over 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Allow the GatewayScript heap size to be configurable. Possibly the number of javascript sidecars as well.

If a large request comes in that needs more than 1g to process, the javascript engine throws an out of memory and the request is not processed. Currently the heap size used by gateway scripts is 1g, but if the customer could set the heap size, the...
over 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Support for ClientSide Secure Remote Password (SRP)

We have the need to attach a webservice at an MPG (via UserAgent-Config) , which is secured via Secure Remote Password (e.g. AWS Cognito).
over 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration