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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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AMS needs to support more than RSA cipher specs

RSA has been deprecated for a while, and there are moves in the general security world, to support quantum proof cipher specs (or those available with tls 1.3, such as Lattice).AMS should support these. If you try to use an Elliptic curve cipher s...
3 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Increase App Connect Designer max entries support

From the support team: "After further review with our Development team, we can confirm this is a known limitation in App Connect Designer framework. We support a maximum of 100 entries in the drop down and there is no option for pagination or filt...
almost 3 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Product Requirement: Native OAuth with External Identity Provider for Three-Legged OAuth

Business Need Business Need Enable API Connect Native OAuth to: Support three-legged OAuth flows where API Connect issues codes and tokens. Delegate user authentication to external IdPs via redirect. Preserve centralized token lifecycle mana...
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) 4 Not under consideration

Display userid in mq console with MQWebAdmin role in RACF for audit compliance

We are required to be able to audit all activity of an individual user. Currently when using mq console under the role of MQWebAdmin, the user showing the activity in RACF is the mq console instead of the user performing the actions. This violates...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Add support for Alias CipherSpecs in MQIPT

Hello, since 9.2 IBM MQ support Alias CipherSpecs/CipherSuites, that is a keyword such as ANY_TLS13_OR_HIGHER for which the queue manager and the client will negotiate the best available CipherSpec/CipherSuite. This saves effort in constantly upda...
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Functionality already exists

Add a flatten option to Aspera for Desktop so downloaded packages and files land directly in the configured download location

What is the idea: Aspera for Desktop should offer an option, per download location or per automation task, to write package contents directly into the configured download path without creating intermediate folders. Today Aspera for Desktop creates...
3 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

Provide a feature to configure ilmt scanner for include forlders

For customer with thousands of systems with a moltitude of shared file systems, for scanning optimization, it's easier to include folders than excludes. Sometimes is quite impossible to register folder paths for exclusion when these folders may va...
3 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Submitted

Automation Status Summary

Component Status Tooling Limitation EEM Gateway Deployment Fully Automated Terraform No CRD support Kafka Cluster Registration Fully Automated Terraform + Admin API No CRD support CA Certificate Management Fully Automated Terraform + Admin API No ...
3 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 1 Needs more information

Lack of Kubernetes-Native Resource Management

Current State IBM EEM does not provide Kubernetes Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) or Custom Resources (CRs) for managing core platform components. Unlike other IBM Event Automation products, such as IBM Event Streams, which leverage Strimzi CRD...
3 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 1 Needs more information

Lack of Programmatic Access Token Lifecycle Management

Current State The EEM Admin API relies on a static bearer token that must be manually retrieved from the EEM Manager UI and stored in a secrets vault. No API capability currently exists to generate, rotate, renew, or refresh these credentials prog...
3 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 1 Needs more information