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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Support for HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 in IBM HTTP Server 9.0

The HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 protocols support improves performance in the servers and the applications, increases security and user experience as well. There protocols offer better deal with multiple simultaneous connections using lower latency and enha...
5 days ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Not under consideration

Support custom tablespaces for the setupIdMgrDBTables command

Hello IBM,this idea is based on HCL DX technote https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0132913 . Currently IBM provides the setupIdMgrDBTables command to create a database related VMM DB as described at URL: https...
about 21 hours ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

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 ...
2 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 11 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...
3 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

WebSphere Application Server Support for HashiCorp Vault Usage

Please note this is the same as previous RFE 149411 Our Cyber team’s latest compliance requirement mandates that datasource passwords are rotated every 180 days. To meet this, we’re exploring HashiCorp Vault to manage and rotate JDBC datasource cr...
about 1 month ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Under review

Implementing Transaction Propagation and Atomic EJB Transactions in Liberty

This initiative aims to enable support for transaction propagation and atomic EJB transactions within the Liberty runtime environment. These features are critical for applications currently relying on traditional Java EE behavior, and their absenc...
11 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Changes tab to recorded/log in the global system properties

Need to have a changes tab in settings --> properties to record the log who, what and when its changed. This can help in audit purpose, tracing and also reverting. Thanks
8 days ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Submitted

ClearCase/ClearQuest/CCCQ integration - OOTB MultiOS Support for SSO/MFA

Currently, SSO/MFA for ClearCase is only supported with the creation of a custom TAI. At this time, this approach only works with a Linux ClearCase server. We are requesting that this functionality be made available as a supported out-of-the-box f...
23 days ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Submitted

AI-Powered Predictive Infrastructure Optimization and Intelligent Workload Placement for IBM Cloud Pak System

I propose introducing an AI-powered predictive infrastructure optimization and intelligent workload placement capability for IBM Cloud Pak System to help organizations improve infrastructure utilization, optimize workload performance, and proactiv...
9 days ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Submitted

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.
about 2 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration