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My ideas: WebSphere Liberty

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Allow useAuthenticationDataForUnprotectedResource being set at application level

This idea comes from case . z/OSMF has multiple http endpoints. One endpoint needs to set useAuthenticationDataForUnprotectedResource to False while while other endpoints need to set useAuthenticationDataForUnprotectedResource to True. Liberty doe...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Future consideration

Kill on WLP client command should be propagated downstream

Often JEE application clients are used as a gateway between other applications and Liberty (e.g. transforming a proprietary TCP-based protocol into EJB calls). To start the client the "run" command is being used. When using the "run" command two p...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Support Outbound SSL Filters for wmqJmsClient

In WebSphere Liberty Profile the transportSecurity-Feature provides the possibility to use different key-/truststores for different connections (filters). This works fine for http-protocol, but does not work for wmqJmsClient. For wmqJmsClient alwa...
almost 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Add new option to IBM WAS and Liberty to allow customers to configure WAS/Liberty to not close HTTP connections when WAS/Liberty are sending back response where the HTTP response code is greater than 399

We are making heavy use of IBM z/OS Connect and IBM z/OSMF. We have found that when a request fails in zCEE and zOSMF, the underlying Liberty product sends back a HTTP response code greater than 399 and closes the HTTP connection from the client. ...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 4 Not under consideration

Clients have requested this capability. It would round out the filesystem consuming controls by giving stdout and stderr the same log filesystem space consumption as messages.log

Clients have requested this capability. It would round out the filesystem consuming controls by giving stdout and stderr the same log filesystem space consumption as messages.log It should be possible to redirect Liberty server's stdout and stderr...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Add and support AMR claim in JWT

Add and support AMR claim in JWT. WebSphere core security should support "Authentication Methods References", so it can enforce step-up authentication, and know how user is authenticated. The potential value could be pwd, rsa, 2fa, mfa.
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Microprofile openapi uses the default host

Standard web applications can use virtual hosts in Liberty but feature WABs such as microprofile openapi can not. The requests should be made using the default host name.
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Add a parameter to BBOC START_SRVR commands to define the BBO$ user id for CICS WOLA Link Server Task

We are using BBOC START_SRVR commands to start the WOLA Link Server Tasks (BBO$) in our CICS regions. Currently, there is no parameter to define the user id, under which BBO$ is running. So, if we start the Link Server Task during the CICS startup...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Allow customizations on the Admin Center pages

For Liberty allowing the addition of some text on the screens would allow to differentiate the Admin Centers so makes are not made. This would be similar to tWAS changing the console identity.
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Allow more control for CORS configuration: Allow pattern matching with wildcards when configuring CORS tag in server.xml

System: WebSphere Liberty ProfileActor: Integration from different domains when using front-end Libs such as Angular and micro service back-ends WebSphere Liberty is commonly used in cloud worlds serving micro services and integration REST APIs.In...
about 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration