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Introduce Native MFA support in APIC

It eases the use of MFA from the out-of-the-box product without much effort required to configure OIDC to communicate with another provider.
4 months ago in API Connect Not under consideration

Enable API Key Authentication for Downloading MQ Packages from FixCentral and GetMQFix

We want to automate the retrieval of the latest MQ libraries and images from FixCentral and GetMQFix through our CI/CD pipeline to reduce manual work. Currently, the portals do not offer API key/token authentication. Please review this topic to su...
8 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

IBM MQ is preventing WebSphere Application Server (WAS) to be started in reusables ASIDs

In our business operation, we need to take down the WAS servers to make the user application unavailable at night. These stops (and later restarts) of the WAS servers are consuming the ASIDs in the systems they run and demanding frequent IPLs. We ...
over 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

TLS Client profile should support chain building only requiring root certificates as suggested by amazon's best practices

IBM API Connect currently requires both root and intermediate certificates to be included in the TLS client profile truststore for successful server validation. This approach conflicts with Amazon Web Services (AWS) best practices for ACM (AWS Cer...
8 months ago in API Connect Not under consideration

Allow SuppressMessage in QM.INI to also suppress the message in IBM i QSYSOPR message queue

IBM MQ allows the ExcludeMessage or SuppressMessage plus SuppressInterval to be used in QM.INI to exclude or suppress a message from appearing in the MQ log. However, on IBM i, this does not prevent the message from appearing in the QSYSOPR messag...
about 1 month ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Caching shared queues automatically in CF structure

Hi, With PTFs UI93711 and UI95083 (MQ 9.3), we can observe an increased of DB2 request with plan CSQ5R* for non-cached shared queue (never opened). We made a small patching program to open all non-cached queues, but we would like to request the i...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

MQ on z/OS-Extend Maximum Pageset size to more than 64GB

This is useful in cases where there are business applications which have high volume of messages i.e. when they are processing batch of messages with high volume on weekends/month ends and year end data. In such scenarios, 64GB of pageset space is...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Add support for local storage for MQ NativaHA in Edge scenarios

We are migrating our MQ on ACE Manufacturing pack on RHEL VMs located in factories which are edge sites with low resource footprint. MQ instances will be migrated using MQ Operator (SC-2 release) that supports NativeHA on Openshift 3 Node Cluster,...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Accept SHA-1 encryption

The client utilizes an LDAP with certificates signed using SHA-1 (128-bit). When accessing the WebUI, which is part of the bipBroker process, a failure occurs when retrieving the certificate because the signature is encrypted with SHA-1.
almost 2 years ago in App Connect Not under consideration

Add functionality to MQ/MFT on z/OS to provide retries on allocations failures

File transfers from other systems to a z/OS MQ/MFT agent fail, if the target dataset is busy, such as the case of a GDG dataset. This change would allow for the transfers to wait (based on retries and timeout values specified) until the target dat...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration