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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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Implement functionality to be able to connect to an MQ uniform cluster using CCDT files

Customers are moving their MQ installations over to a Uniform cluster model. Current Datapower functionality cannot take full advantage of the uniform cluster model, since it does not support CCDT's. This means features such as loadbalancing are n...
3 days ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Consistent technique for mirroring images for an air-gapped cluster - OpenShift and CPs

Currently Redhat recommends oc -mirror for replicating images for gapped install. CP4I recommends a different tool and as a result customers have to install/support two different toolset to mirror images for air-gapped install. Would like a consis...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) 7 Future consideration

ACE BAR include the option to generate default values (“Build message tree using schema data types”) when validate option is enabled

We have around one thousand ACE v12 flows that consist of SOAP services (SOAP Request + SOAP Reply). In the flows, we build the SOAP reply message using ESQL, but we are facing an issue regarding the reply message: Some fields with "default value"...
about 2 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Automatically rebuild XCF structure for QSG QMGR

If a QSG is moved to a recovery site, not all parts of the primary site are moved. If the couple data sets are missing, the recovered z/OS don't have any XCF structure in place. A DB2 data sharing group will start without any problems, automatical...
about 2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Future consideration

supports ECDH-ES algorithms for JWE

Debit or credit card tokenizers (THALES / VISA / Etc.) implement JWE with ECDH as an encryption mechanism for sensitive data in the different flows applicable to wallets such as Apple Pay, GPay, etc. given its wide diffusion and easy adoption.
6 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

S3-compatible storage support for ACE Dashboard (IBM App Connect Operator)

Currently for the ACE Dashboard, only Amazon S3 and IBM Cloud Object Storage are supported as back-end S3 providers for the Dashboard content server. We would like this support to extend to other S3-compatible storage providers that might be avail...
2 months ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Make HTTP Input parsing for RESTAPI's dynamic based on provided path request body

# Issue When creating a new REST API, the parsing setting on the generated HTTP Input node of the generated message flow defaults to JSON. ## Description When creating a REST API, we can specify multiple paths, operations, and request bodies. Howe...
about 1 month ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

HTTPAsyncRequest node add per request timeout option - like RestAsync node

In the case of RestAsync node, it is possible to change the timeout value per message: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/12.0?topic=apis-using-local-environment-variables-rest-nodes SET OutputLocalEnvironment.Destination.REST.Request.Timeout...
about 1 month ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Azure Service Bus message flow node for ACE

We have been running ACE on CP4I on Openshift since a few years. Recently there has been requirements to be able to connect to Azure Service Bus from ACE to either read messages from queues or topics. The ACE's JMS provider policy allows this prov...
26 days ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

ACE configuration "keystore" integration server configuration object type is not GitOps friendly

We are running ACE SC-2 release pods on CP4I on Openshift on Azure, we have complex CI/CD pipelines + ArgoCD to rollout ACE integrations. Sometimes we need ACE pods with unique keystores as some partners require mTLS and usually issue a personal c...
26 days ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration