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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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Include more Authentication options on Datapower xml managment interfaces

Currently the datapower XML management interface only accepts basic authentication. More secure options should be available such as Oauth or Certificate Based solutions.
3 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

we are using Oauth client profile, where client secret is visible , so security team has raised concern to avoid as it can be security breach.

we are using Oauth client profile, where client secret is visible, so security team has raised concern to avoid as it can be security breach. Request you to create any way to hide or mask the client secret in Oauth profile. So, this can be useful ...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Provide a way to set dp:ocsp-validate-certificate timeout

dp:ocsp-validate-certificate have default timeout and when OCSP server is misbehaving it may introduce long delay. At the moment there are neither global (domain level) setting nor parameter to set the timeout.
6 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Gateway should handle http compression transparently between API consumer and API backend

Using http compression is negotiated between client and server. DP gateway handles c lient -> APIGW and the APIGW -> backend as 2 separate HTTP connections. So even if the backend returns an uncompressed response, the gateway compresses the ...
6 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Add signing alghoritm https://www.w3.org/2007/05/xmldsig-more#sha256-rsa-MGF1

Please consider to add the signing algorithm "SHA256-RSA-MGF1" as specified in following RFC: https://www.w3.org/2007/05/xmldsig-more#sha256-rsa-MGF1. We need it for compliant with eIDAS standard policies.
about 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Planned for future release

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 7 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Datapower Log Target suppress logs based on string or string pattern

Our team uses Splunk together with Datapower's Log targets to do all our logging and monitoring related to our Datapower appliances. There are cases where we are seeing the same log messages get populated in our logs constantly, but we do not want...
about 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Force outbound traffic on secondary IP address for interface

When you talk about outgoing traffic, Datapowers (as UNIX Systems) is only able to send through primary IP address of the interface. It could be useful (as MQ is able to do for CHANNELS with LOCLADDR parameter) to be able to force outgoing traffic...
over 1 year ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Future consideration

Killing long running transaction instead of watchdog reloads

We have problems with appliance reloads when executing complex regular expressions in APIs. It would be an outage when both appliances of a cluster were affected at the same time. (See TS014313105/TS013649529) IBM Support explains it as follows: ...
10 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Enabling XFF (X-Forwarded-For - HTTP) on APIC

there is F5 LB in front of APIC gateways, APIC gateways always see Source NAT (SNAT IP) of F5, we need Real Source IP in order to troubleshoot issue. Route-Map can no longer be enabled in ACI network but F5 can forward the header and body to APIC ...
3 months ago in DataPower Gateway 4 Functionality already exists