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Expired certificate causes DataPower's crypto validation credential object to go down

We are using IBM DataPower as an API Gateway for V10. There is this problem when a certificate in API Manager or Cloud Manager expires, it will cause the DataPower's Crypto Validation Credential object to go down which causes all the other API cal...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Ability change the colour scheme of the API Manager to quickly highlight if the environment the user is logged into is production or not

Many IBM Products provide the facility to modify the look of the UI to highlight the environment it represents. DataPower can be customised to change the colour of the banner so that if the environment is production it ca. be determined from a qui...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Reflect changes done in a Catalog Property defined within a Catalog and being used in APIs without need to Republish Products containing those APIs

It would be useful as customers can modify the catalog property value at runtime without need to republish all the products containing the APIs referring the particular catalog property everytime there is change in the catalog property.
3 months ago in API Connect 0 Not under consideration

Credential / Password Vault for API Connect

Our Client's require a secure and encrypted way of storing credentials for Backend APIs (Called using Invoke action or Gateway-script). Currently the only possible option is to use API or Catalog Properties to store these values. A secure encrypte...
over 3 years ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

Proxy server support

Using on VMware in an on-premise environment, we are encountering connectivity issues towards external dependencies.It's a corporate policy to route all traffic requiring Internet access through a central proxy. This requires APIC to pass the corp...
about 5 years ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

Fallback policy

I believe that a fallback policy, so that when the backend is experiencing problems the operator can choose a new one, would be welcome in the solution. Even though it is possible to implement this with a set of policies and the catch, a default p...
9 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Developer portal not showing the proper error messages if a duplicate email id is used for signup

When a user try to Create Account on the developer portal with an email id which is already used, Instead of showing this error message, It shows " Your registration request has been received, You will receive an email with activation instructions...
12 months ago in API Connect 3 Future consideration

Enabling email as username enforcement

It would be beneficial to include in API Connect v10 Developer Portal functionality which was present in v5: enforcing username to be email address. It was a useful feature in v5 and the lack of it in v10 makes it more difficult to keep consistenc...
over 2 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Create the underlying DataPower Gateway with the same license.use like the owning API Connect instance

An API Connect (APIC) instance that is run within Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) will always create the underlying DataPower Gateway (IDG) with an image which based on the datapower-prod (Production) edition image. That causes the license report...
about 1 year ago in API Connect 3 Future consideration

Mechanism to detect out-of-sync subscriptions and products for clustered API Connect solutions

For clustered API Connect solutions, a mechanism to detect out-of-sync subscriptions and products is needed. This mechanism should provide alerts or reports highlighting discrepancies between clusters. While such discrepancies shouldn't occur, the...
6 months ago in API Connect 3 Planned for future release