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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 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...

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Integration and support for Hashicorp Vault in API Manager for secrets/credentials

Today no one is allowed to store API secrets e.g. for TLS client profiles, API credentials, backend authentication API etc. in APIs or policies API Connect should support Hashicorp Vault to manage these secrets, user credentials
about 2 months ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

Provide Custom SNI Hostname Support in TLS Client Profiles for Outbound Connections

Hello, Currently, TLS Client Profiles in API Manager only allow a boolean toggle for "Support Server Name Indication (SNI)." When enabled, the DataPower Gateway defaults to the hostname of the backend URL. In environments where the backend require...
about 2 months ago in API Connect 0 Submitted

Official Certification and Support for Cloudera Impala ODBC Connectivity in IBM App Connect Enterprise

We require official IBM support and stability certification for connecting IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE) to Cloudera Impala databases. Currently, we have successfully implemented connectivity by manually installing the Cloudera Impala ODBC Driv...
about 2 months ago in App Connect 0 Submitted

Publish com.ibm.mq.jakarta.connector.jar in Maven Central

Problem: The absence of this jar in Maven Central creates friction for developers integrating IBM MQ with modern frameworks like Quarkus. It requires manual extraction from the RAR or use of unofficial sources, which complicates CI/CD pipelines an...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 5 Future consideration

Support vanity url for the OAuth provider for APIC v10 on Developer Portal

We are running API Connect v10.0.8.1 SC-2 release on CP4I 16.1.0 on Openshift 4.14 on Azure Cloud. Currently, vanity for the OAuth provider is only supported with v5 legacy behavior and not for v10 gateway. We would ideally think this is rather a ...
about 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

AMS (Advanced Message Security) Feature on HPE NonStop MQ

At Present IBM WebSphere MQ v8.1 Series on HPE NonStop (NSS) Platform Does Not Support Advanced Message Security which would encrypt the message as it sits on the queue. At JP Morgan Chase We need this Feature to be build and Enabled for MQ on HPE...
12 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Ability to Define Custom Temporary Transfer Directory for FTE Transfers in Containerized ACE Environments

In our containerized IBM App Connect Enterprise deployment, we are using the FTE Transfer node to perform Managed File Transfers (MFT) to a remote queue manager. We’ve observed that during runtime, ACE dynamically creates a subdirectory named afte...
10 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Have the Queue Manager produce a read only message showing all the parameters its running with

A queue manager gets many of its characteristics from the qm.ini file. Environment variables set for the mqm ID also dictate how the Queue Manager behaves. Currently there is no way for an MQ Admin to know what all these values are with an MQ Clie...
over 12 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 8 Future consideration

Support synchronous replication for Native HA - Cross Region Replication (CRR)

My customer would like to support RPO=0 for unplanned disruption. In their DR setup, they do have a low-latency network between their regions - e.g AWS Syd region -> GCP Syd region. With an option (for synchronous replication), it allows them t...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Future consideration

Automation workflow - ability to forward packages via automation

Customers want to use Automation to forward a package sent to one Shared Inbox, to another.There needs to be option to forward packages by automation in AoC At this time the supported approach is to copy the package contents (files) and send them ...
about 2 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Submitted