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Limit the number of retries after a 503 on PlugIn

Plugin re-tries on 503 error code is equal to the number of jvms in a cluster. We have huge cluster with more than 50 jvms. We want to limit the number of re-tries which plugin attempts on 503. Need a setting to define the limit on the number of r...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere traditional Delivered

Scheduled System Blackouts

Enable a system wide capability to schedule a blackout period, either one-time (ad-hoc) or scheduled. This could only be performed by the designated system administrtors. As was mentioned RFE 129169, it is extremely tedious to currently do this at...
over 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Delivered

Authorization Realm - Retrieves group details from your OIDC provider

Remove the LDAP dependency and adapt to more current authentication/authorization models using OpenID/OAuth2 features. Currently, although we can authenticate with Azure AD, there's still a dependency on using LDAP for group association. Ideally, ...
10 months ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Delivered

Support of Servlet API 3.1 on WebSphere 8.5.5

SSA has a large traditional WAS footprint (on Z and distributed systems) and an upgrade is going to take a large effort .The ask is for a fixpack to support Struts 6 with support for Servlet 3.1 .There may be other customers also that may be impac...
about 2 years ago in WebSphere traditional Delivered

Cleanup restriction to block possibility of change cleanup settings by users.

Now UCD Users can bypass default cleanup settings which Admin set in System Settings on Component or Environment level. There is no feature to block users from override cleanup settings which in results can cause enormous disc usage on Codestation...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy Delivered

Requesting a new deployment in UCD 7 requires too many steps

We are upgrading from UCD 6.2 to 7.1. We are getting used to the new interface but there are a couple of changes that we find hinder our ability to use the interface. This bug is for the request for a deployment. Requesting a deployment now takes ...
about 5 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 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 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 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 10 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Delivered

possibility to use a cipher other than SHA1 by encrypting the backup

There are some limitations with regard to private key used with the backup and restore process. The private key file uploaded must be a PEM encoded private key. The maximum key size allowed is 8192 bits.Currently private key is expected to be a SH...
over 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System Delivered

Automation of WAS Fixpack and IF

There are multiple security vulnerabilities affecting WebSphere Application Servers. It is almost every month we are applying interim fix or a fixpack. We are using Installation Manager to apply the fix. Please develop the Installation Manager or ...
over 7 years ago in WebSphere Automation Delivered

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