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On z/OS, provide an alternative to protecting an LTPA key that does not require a password.

To provide a much more secure method of implementing LTPA keys on z/OS utilizing the security applicable to Mainframe.On z/OS, provide an alternative to protecting an LTPA key that does not require a password.
24 days ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

IBM WebSphere Liberty Workload Identity

Request summary Enhance the existing jwtBuilder component (and the associated com.ibm.websphere.security.jwt.JwtBuilder API) to support secure, programmatic issuance of application-identity JWT tokens. These tokens represent the calling Liberty ap...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Ability to reset connection manager wait_time metric exposed via Mbean

In z/OS Connect EE (WebSphere Liberty), the connection manager wait_time metric exposed via MBeans is does not reset after a wait condition has been resolved. As a result, when a high wait time (e.g. ~10 seconds) is recorded due to a transient iss...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Enable DPoP support on OAuth 2.0 under z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition

We have noticed several types of frauds when using tokens via OAuth 2.0. To address this issue, RFC 9449 was published with the implementation of DPoP (Demonstrating Proof of Possession.) "DPoP is an OAuth security extension for binding tokens to ...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Add OAuth 2.0 mTLS support to Liberty’s native oauth-2.0 provider, specifically around RFC 8705 behavior

For our IBM OpenPages product, one of our Customers in Brazil is especially escalating the need for OAuth 2.0 mTLS support Here is the internal Slack discussion for your reference: https://ibm-cloudplatform.slack.com/archives/C30NGTBFS/p1770919784...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Managed Liberty Server Automatic Startup

Currently, there is no way to have a managed Liberty server automatically start when the node agent is started after a host server reboot for example. In WebSphere Traditional, this can be accomplished by setting the "Node Restart State" to either...
about 2 months ago in Modernized Runtime Extension for Java Future consideration

We would like to explore the possibility of integrating AI capabilities within RIT to help streamline and accelerate stub development. Additionally, we would appreciate understanding how such an integration could be implemented and utilized effectively.

Hello, We would like to know if there is a possibility for AI integration inside of RIT to help us develop stubs efficiently and rapidly
2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Virtualization Future consideration

REST APIs of RTCP should return full information set of stubs

REST APIs returns partial of stub information, but they should return full set of information on stubs, at lease should be same information set showed in Environment page of RTCP. IBM product Doc: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/devops-test-workbench/...
2 months ago in DevOps Automation / Test Virtualization Future consideration

Websphere liberty AES256 custom key in xml not secured

Issue Details From 26.0.0.3 Default key usage is removed from Liberty for usage along with securityUtility command for AES256 encoding of passwords New Solution delivered in 25.0.0.12 for appending our own custom AES key for encryption of password...
4 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

[On Hold] Need ability to visualize MDB activity and performance in Liberty - MODIFY DISPLAY,WORK

Have historically made use of  MDB's in addition to HTTP driven services in tWAS , but after starting the migration to Liberty we have no means to actively i real time visualize performance or  even occurrence of activity regarding MDB's...
4 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration