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WebSphere Liberty

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Provide Daily Log File Handler for WebSphere Liberty Profile

Many customers have a need to perform a daily rollover of their logfiles (and archive them on a daily basis). So far this is not available out-of-the-box with WebSphere Liberty Profile. It would be great if we would have/implement a solution in th...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

Allow the use of host sytem environment variables in server.env: Shell and variable expansion should be supported

System: WebSphere Liberty Profile Actor: Automated deployment relying on config information provided by runtime platform (i.e. linux server or container) As WebSphere Liberty is heavily used in cloud contexts, configuration options that need to be...
about 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

Liberty does not limit the number of ffdc log files

WAS allows you to set ExceptionFileMaximumAge https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSAW57_8.5.5/com.ibm.websphere.nd.doc/ae/ttrb_ffdcconfig.html. But there is no equivalent option on Liberty. As a result, the number of files in ffdc directo...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Transaction peer recovery for WAS Liberty

We need peer recovery for transactions in Liberty ready for the Cloud.
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

Add funtionality to Liberty so Handling of WAR manifest class paths is the same between tWAS and Liberty Deployments

Useful for anyone trying to migrate from tWAS to Liberty using ear files with mainfest class path outside WAR. Behavior difference between WAS traditional and Liberty regarding the handling of WAR manifest class paths. In WAS traditional, class pa...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Liberty Datasource Testing validation

Datasource Test connection features to be added in the admin center to validate the datasource configuration which has associated all the Liberty collective members
over 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

OpenJCEPlus security provider for IBM Semeru runtimes

Since IBM Java 8.0.7.15 brainpool eliptic curves are supported by IBMJCEPlus security provider. We need an "OpenJCEPlus" security provider in Semeru 17 to bring the same IBMJCEPlus crypto provider implementation to Java 17 which would then include...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Support various login configurations at once in WebSphere Liberty Profile

UIs provided by Java EE applications running in WebSphere Liberty Profile should establish the current user security context based on a MP-JWT provided by security proxy that has already authenticated the user and loaded his user groups from some ...
about 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Allow arbitrary HTTP response headers set in server.xml

It would be useful if the setting of some HTTP response headers like X-FRAME-OPTIONS or Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS) could be set via server.xml rather than being set in the application (e.g. servlet filter) for cases when no Proxy is in front...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

WebSphere Liberty should make cookie path attribute of ssoCookie configurable

The SSOCookie of WebSphere Application Server Liberty known as LtpaToken2 cookie is issued with a static path attribute value of '/'. We would like make this attribute configurable like it is the case for the HttpOnly or Secure flag and is impleme...
almost 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Delivered