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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 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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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 ...
3 months ago in DataPower Gateway 4 Functionality already exists

APIC v10: Improvements for Subscription Approval Area

In our team multiple persons are handling the incoming subscription requests. For this it would be helpful to have a "notes" - field to be filled with internal notes for a pending approval (e.g. "Patrick contacted the customer, waiting for reply" ...
over 3 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Support for other forms of rich text formatting as well as CommonMar for OAI3

We recently found that API Connect for version OAI2 and OAI3 removed support for creating tables in markdown format, starting to use the CommonMark 0.27 format. The goal of being able to accept other formats is to give us the ability to create con...
6 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Provide an option to decouple IBM MQ on Unix/Linux from the mqm user and mqm group and setuid/setgid binaries

IBM MQ v9.2 provides a unzippable version of MQ that no longer requires the mqm user and mqm group or setuid/setgid binaries. This unzippable install is only supported on containers and is also only being maintained in the CD release. Please provi...
almost 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Extend authentication methods for AWS resources integrated with ACE

Current implementation for authentication to AWS resources like S3 requires IAM AccessID and secret. These are long-lived credentials, and they require rotation as per our security posture. At scale this could pose an issue and result in redeploym...
3 months ago in App Connect 0 Submitted

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...
3 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Syncing of Oauth tokens across gateway services in a catalog

If we can sync the Oauth tokens across gateway services, then doing a DR will be seamless and without any downtime. We have setup our environment across 2 DCs for high availability. Even if all our APIs deployed in both the DCs we are still unable...
3 months ago in API Connect 1 Needs more information

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.
6 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 ...
6 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

History of subscription approvals in API Manager

API providers publish products into catalog spaces mostly using plans with approval. While the approval workflow on Space level works as expected, there seems to be no history of subscription approvals or rejects available in the UI. API providers...
over 2 years ago in API Connect 2 Future consideration