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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...
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 ...

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A feature in E2E monitoring is required to provide Input/Output Bytes information in addition to the existing service Duration metric.

Input/Output Bytes information is required in webMethods Hybrid Control Plane E2E monitoring as below. - Input Bytes: The amount of data read from an external system (source system) during the execution of the Integration service.- Output Bytes: T...
11 months ago in webMethods End-to-End Monitoring 0 Submitted

Allow reconfiguration / tuning of Queue Manager LogFilePages after initial Queue Manager create

Update MQ to support LogFilePages changes so that a Queue Manager recreation is not required. This would enable (simpler) tuning / retuning, supporting a culture of experimentation and allowing Customers to adapt their configurations over-time. ...
about 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 5 Not under consideration

Add some colour to webmethods integration flow service editor

The current UI for flow service editing is not pleasing on the eye especially when navigating larger flow services. I propose adding the option to add some colour to core flow service controls to more easily identify steps. This could be done by a...
4 months ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 0 Planned for future release

JWT authentication automatic ability to retrieve public certificates dynamically from external sources such as Azure Entra ID.

Problem Statement: JWT authentication currently lacks the ability to retrieve public certificates dynamically from external sources such as Azure Entra ID. This limitation makes it unsuitable for our use case, as Azure may rotate its public keys a...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Under review

Use of user defined paramters (UDP) in event filters on monitoring events

Currently, there is no way we can check against static values for event filters (whether to emit an event or not). It would have been good to add the support of UDP on event filters so that events can be defined with expressions like IF (ENV == DE...
almost 3 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Automatic removal of poison messages to backout queue

Currently IBM MQ provides options of BOQNAME in a local queue so that client can leverage it to dump poison messages however the burden lies at client side to move such messages and if there is an existing client which never used this option then ...
about 8 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Avoid completing the reallocation process in case all sender channels are not running, to decrease CPU consumption

Refer to Case TS014865530 - High CPU consumption during MQ Message Reallocation As per explanations in the Case, the cluster message reallocation process is made of 2 steps that scans the transmission queue: the first one checks whether there are ...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

MQ z/OS better visibility into Dispatcher/Channel CPU consumption

We can see how much CPU the Dispatchers use, and how many channels are using them, but not which channels are using them an how much CPU is used by channel. Channels are associated with a dispatcher for their lifetime, so it should be possible to ...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Support for HTTP Strict Transport Security

Support is required for HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) as disucssed in the following RFC: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6797
over 10 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

SharePoint connector will fail after ACS retirement — request for certificate / client_assertion support in ACE Azure connector

The IBM App Connect Enterprise SharePoint connector depends on ACS for OAuth token management. With the retirement of Azure Access Control Service (ACS) for SharePoint Online on 2April 2026 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/sp-add-i...
4 months ago in App Connect 0 Under review