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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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Resolve major security violations

Our organization needs to run Guardium Data Security Center (which uses ibm-events-operator) in an air-gapped AWS EKS environment that is compliant with our security requirements. During a POC, we discovered that the ibm-events-operator portion of...
2 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Automation (general) 2 Not under consideration

MQ must be resilient to System Request 2 on IBM i

In i5/OS there is an option called SYSREQ 2 - end previous request. Using this function within MQ on IBM i has damaging and sometimes unrecoverable effects. When a user unknowingly uses SYSREQ 2 for a slow responding MQ function, it may go unnotic...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

To avoid restarting the Queue Manager, the OS should automatically release the allocated shmall value once queue processing is complete.

Why this is useful:Implementing a solution to automatically release the 'shmall' value after messages are processed in the queues is critical for seamless operations, especially in production environments where high availability and minimal downti...
4 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

add MCAUSER to SMF116 audit record

refer to PMR 75607,650,758---we implement SMF116 collection for audit pourpose.The request is to have in SMF116 the MCA USERID if it is speficied at channel level for audit and billing pourpose.In fact We have our all channel defined with MCA USER...
over 6 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Make it possible to use custom steps in flow services like the custom node.js transformers in workflows

Currently we can use flow services often with limitations, as our transformations are more complex to develop with them (about 100 steps) compared to creating a small node.js code block (about 10 lines of node.js code). There are some advantages o...
7 months ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 1 Not under consideration

Configurable number of RDQM nodes

At the moment we are running MQ RDQM HA on 3 nodes. The documented process for an outageless upgrade or a rebuild is to suspend a node at which point the RDQM cluster is running on just 2 nodes which is quorum. If during the rebuild of the 3rd nod...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Add a function on the Mainframe MQ MQS application to include display of MQ Parms

Currently if you lose your source for MQ Parms, it is a very manual and laborious process to recode them. Then assemble and link them It would be helpful if the MQS ISPF application in z/OS had a function to 1) display the current parms for the MQ...
almost 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

MQ Application Activity Trace - Filtering by Queue Name

RFE 55753 allows additional options for controlling the activity events produced. However, while mentioned, tracking by queue was not part of the implementation. Filtering by specific queue name is vital to any production tracing environment. In t...
about 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Simplify the reporting and management of cve's, fix packs and patches for MQ.

Is there a solution similar to IBM WebSphere Automation (WSA) on the horizon for IBM MQ? Especially for operating a large MQ fleet across different hosting platforms, there is need of a capability/product to proactively report on security risks an...
9 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Publish the MQ Statistics and MQ Accounting SMF data in addition to creating the SMF Records

IBM MQ on distributed publishes the statistics and accounting data, allowing multiple consumers of the data. We would like that same capability for z/OS, providing the capability for more immediate consumption and multiple consumers. As an alterna...
over 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration