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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 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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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...
4 months ago in App Connect 1 Under review

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...
4 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...
4 months ago in API Connect 1 Needs more information

Support for the API Gateway to run on s390

We have had a request by one customer to be able to run the API Gateway on a Mainframe. This will allow a single team to run API Connect on the Mainframe with the API Connect and Portal support on OCP on the mainframe. The Mainframe team requestin...
8 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

[Faspex 5 >= 5.0.9] Home or Back button in "Import from multiple shared folders" page

When having multiples shared folders as sources, it is not possible to go back to home directory to select another source. The only way is to "cancel" and select "Import from shared folders" again. If you have more than 2 or 3 sources, and multipl...
4 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

Support for OpenAPI Spec links attribute

Please support the OpenAPI Spec Attribute links, https://swagger.io/specification/#link-object Many of our API provider teams (designing APIs from a product perspective) use that attribute to make their API specification more expressive and easier...
8 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

[Faspex] Add command line arguments for "faspexctl setup" to enable automated scripted installs

This is beneficial to cloud (AWS) users who use mechanisms like CloudFormation to build Faspex with minimal human interaction. This capability should be built into the Faspex installer so custom scripts do not have to be used for install automation.
8 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

[Faspex] Add Support for SELINUX contexts for Faspex Installation with Podman

SELINUX Enablement is mostly required for installation in US Government spaces. The requirement CAN be waived for legacy software but is becoming more mandatory for newer installations.
8 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

please implement renaming of objects

on DataPower Gateways up to now it is impossible to rename any objects. This is really unique and a great disadvantage of the product and constantly leads to annoying and frustrating situations in daily operations. Please implement renaming of obj...
12 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

DPOD: filter by elapsed time

We would like to filter by minimum and maximum of elapsed time, for example find the transactions of a specific service that took more than 1 minute to complete
over 3 years ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Future consideration