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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 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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Support Client Credentials in pub.client.oauth:getExternalAccessToken

OAuth 2.0 Client Credential flow is highly recommended for machine to machine communication. Currently it is not supported by built-in service (but should be actually very easy to adapt. Also webMethods uses ScribeJava 1.3.0 that is from 2011. It ...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 1 Submitted

Enhance IBM ACE Toolkit’s Git Plugin to Support Modern OAuth-Based Authentication

IBM ACE Toolkit’s current JGit-based Git integration only supports username/PAT workflows, which are being deprecated by major providers in favor of OAuth2 (with MFA and conditional‐access). Proposed change: • Embed or interoperate with Git Creden...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

DataPower with Multi-instance MQ Queue Managers

I want to use datapower with MQ in multi instance:So I have a QM instance that runs on an MQ server A and the other instance stops on a MQ server B, the problem under datapower I created a QM group, and I have MQ alerts because the MQ secondary be...
over 9 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Add an OpenShift Operator based install for DPOD

It would be very nice to be able to migrate our current DPOD installation from a VM over to a container in OpenShift. An operator based install, like what is available for DataPower Gateway and the DPOD Cloud Agent, would make applying updates tri...
9 months ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Under review

Ability to kill a stale process without rebooting the gateway

There are situations where a gateway peering process is stuck and not able to restart. In order to solve it, a reboot is needed. Ability to kill such a process would be very valuable to avoid DataPower Gateway restart, that might host other, unrel...
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Setting up local environment for Developer Portal

I would like to know how to create a local environment for Developer Portal. Development is not possible on the servers. Ideally, I should be able to start theming or do some module development on my local machine.
over 6 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Displaying the number of used inodes on RAID Volume

On datapower, following a n issue of the B2B Gateway with the following error message "down - Too many files on RAID volume",we found that we had inode saturation on the RAID volume. It would be interesting to have a command allowing you to have t...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Not under consideration

IBM to support PaaS database for ILMT

We are currently running IBM ILMT with a MSSQLSERVER database hosted on an AWS EC2 instance, which requires our team to manage the underlying operating system and database patching. We would like to request IBM to evaluate and officially support A...
9 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

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...
over 1 year ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Under review

Add missing GitOps functionality

The new GitOps feature that comes with firmware 10.6.0 is really nice but unfortunately it is missing some really important functionality that would make it useful in the real world. The GitOps templates do not support object name changes. The Git...
almost 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Future consideration