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PINNED Request for Adding Limited GitOps Functionality to default Domain
We have some use cases around form factor portability and cloud instance provisioning where it might be helpful to have an automated approach to loading common configurations to the default domain through GitOps. Some examples are the RBM and ODR ...
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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V2 MQ Source Connector Support for XML to JSON converter from Apach Kafka

We have multiple use cases where a legacy system produces a XML mmessage fformat that is not fit for consumption downstream.
over 2 years ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Streams 3 Future consideration

Improved kafka avro support

Our specific use case is related to facilitate interaction with serialised Avro on Confluent, but any kind of improvement in that area would be welcome. At the moment almost everything we do to requires custom logic in java compute nodes, turning ...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Extend the WMB Node API to allow the creation of Monitoring Events

Creating new message flows during the instantiation of a pattern is a very nice feature. However, right now it is not possible to add monitoring events to a node using the WMB Node API.There are already dummy methods defined (addMonitorEvent, getM...
almost 14 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Exporting/importing appliance objects

On MQ Apppliances, being able to export objects (such as Crypto certificate, Crypto identification credential, crypto validation credential, TLS server profile, user group, snmp settings, log target, etc.) from one appliance and be able to import ...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

Update the MQ PowerShell library SupportPac MO74 for MQ V9

The PowerShell libraries make it very easy for administrators to script and execute automated actions, like: Removing all queues from a QM, except the SYSTEM* queues Batch configure queue depths, channel properties, etc Other operations on a range...
over 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Security Enhancement: Enforce the API MIME type declaration at the Gateway level

We have had a security finding with regards to the APIC Gateway not blocking unexpected content-type requests. Specifically the security finding was that all the endpoints allow a user to send data in XML format, even though the expected, default ...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Support Secure Agent on AIX OS

We went for ACE SaaS to avoid maintaining on-prem resources. By supporting AIX OS for Secure Agent, we can avoid at least additional hardware instances and run this agent on existing AIX boxes.
over 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Under review

Add support for the form-data specification (RFC 7578) in IIB

The IBM Integration Bus Knowledge Center says: "Form data parameters are permitted in Swagger documents by IBM Integration Bus, but no support is provided for parsing form data parameters".My customer Thales request is to add some support in IIB t...
about 7 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Ignore RFH2/mcd folder on MQInput node

On the MQInput node the mcd foldder in MQRFH2 header takes presecence over the parser settings on the node. It should be possible to ignore the mcd folder so the configured parser is always used (parser option ingnore mcd).
over 9 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Keep manual changes after WSDL update for a REST Proxy based on a WSDL

When using a REST API Proxy created "from existing WSDL service (REST proxy)" every manual changes done on the API (like adding a XSLT, a gatewayscript,...) is lost after a WSDL update. We have to manually add again all the changes. Depending on t...
over 2 years ago in API Connect 2 Future consideration