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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 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 ...

DataPower Gateway

Include more Authentication options on Datapower xml managment interfaces

Currently the datapower XML management interface only accepts basic authentication. More secure options should be available such as Oauth or Certificate Based solutions.
about 2 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...
about 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Enabling XFF (X-Forwarded-For - HTTP) on APIC

there is F5 LB in front of APIC gateways, APIC gateways always see Source NAT (SNAT IP) of F5, we need Real Source IP in order to troubleshoot issue. Route-Map can no longer be enabled in ACI network but F5 can forward the header and body to APIC ...
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 4 Functionality already exists

API Gateway - Global Transaction Id “interference” from API Client

If an API Application consumer supplies a Global-Transaction-Id header (out of their system) with an API request into DataPower, then DataPower honours the Id it receives from the outside world, leaving the Global Transaction Id on the provider sy...
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Global setting for maximum logging level in all domains and log targets

Massive logging in Datapower casuses system reloads, a known issue. Often IBM asks a customer to reduce logging level across al log targets but going through all domains + log targets is a very long process. Asking a global setting for maximum log...
about 6 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

checkbox on tls profiles for tls-info logging

TLS information is quite important, especially if a customer needs to change their supported versions and/or supported ciphers and wants to know which peers do use which TLS version and ciphers, respectively. DataPower provides a context variable ...
about 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Future 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 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Integration issue between Datapower (model IDGX2, physical device, firmware version IDG.10.5.0.5) and OKTA

We learnt that OKTA supports TLS 1.3 & 1.2 - where as our datapower configuration set up supports TLS 1.2 only, whereas TLS 1.3 is partially supported Supported by OKTA : ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 Supported/added in datapower : ECDHE_RSA_WIT...
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Not under consideration

AAA Policy is not supporting SHA256 password digest comparison in Datapower (model IDGX2, physical device, firmware version IDG.10.5.0.5)

We are using the datapower AAA policy configuration method - Authenticate with an AAA information file - IBM Documentation for our WS-Security based SOAP services AAA activities. Recently we got a request from one of the partner systems to strengt...
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Establish full RFC compliance with Datapower Passive session affinity

When using Datapowers' session affinity type passiv being based on the DPJESSIONID injection cookie we discovered that this implementation is not fully compliant with the cookie RFC6225. The Datapower implementation requires always to set a cookie...
over 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration