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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 Support the gRPC in Datapower
Instead of transforming from SOAP to the Rest, need to convert into gRPC request or response. So that when the Datapower connects to microservice which is using the gRPC, DP ca easily convert the SOAP to gRPC or gRPC to SOAP

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Simplified HSM key rotation

The current DataPower Crypto Tools do not allow to overwrite an existing HSM key i.e. when doing key rotation all references have to be changed manually. It would be very helpful to have the possibility to overwrite an existing HSM key and the rel...
26 days ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Under review

shared HSM domain

The current HSM strictly isolates application domains i.e. HSM keys in one application domain are not visible in another application domain. This is an important security feature, but there are valid use cases where it would be very helpful to hav...
26 days ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Under review

New Prob for CLI/ssh and SOMA/xml-mgmt

IBM introduced the new Probe with newUI. But the new Probe can only be enabled in newUI (manually) and it does not have the corresponding new CLI commands or SOMA services to perform the same task (non-interactively). In contrast, the old Probe ca...
5 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Planned for future release

Provide a way to set dp:ocsp-validate-certificate timeout

dp:ocsp-validate-certificate have default timeout and when OCSP server is misbehaving it may introduce long delay. At the moment there are neither global (domain level) setting nor parameter to set the timeout.
about 2 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Gateway should handle http compression transparently between API consumer and API backend

Using http compression is negotiated between client and server. DP gateway handles c lient -> APIGW and the APIGW -> backend as 2 separate HTTP connections. So even if the backend returns an uncompressed response, the gateway compresses the ...
about 2 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Under review

Data sources connection retry behavior

Hello Support Team, We would like to have a retry behavior for Data sources configured on datapower appliances. This will limit the number of retry attempts and allow us to fix the user id/password issues if there are any and will not flood our da...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Expose the command show xml-names-status via REST API or SOMA interface

We have the need to monitor all of our devices in order to act before any unexpected restart. To be able to achieve this we would use our monitoring enterprise tools, which requires to execute web service calls(API/SOAP). Having this functionality...
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Functionality already exists

Datapower Integration Module support for PostgreSQL database connectivity

Datapower Integration Module does not support database connectivity for PostgreSQL. We need this support as an increasing number of customers (e.g. in Public sector in Poland) use PostgreSQL extensively as an alternative to Oracle.
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Redis Cache support in Datapower

Our application uses Redis Cache to cache in scenarios like Access Token generation . As Redis Cache provides facility to invoke invalidation of the token before the expiry time . Most of the other Gateway platforms provide Redis Cache support whi...
about 1 month ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Under review

Allow LDAP queries from XSLT to take password maps

The LDAP query commands, dp:ldap-search(), ldap-authen() and ldap-simple-query() require the bind password to be in clear text. Can the commands be enhanced to take a password map
about 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Not under consideration