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My ideas: WebSphere Liberty

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Support token authentication (IDT) when accessing a db when using a connection pool

PCI data security is requiring servers to never expose a password when accessing a db. The industry is moving towards using JWTs (for example, a RACF IDT on z/OS) to meet this requirement. JWT eliminate the need to manage a db password in Liberty ...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Enhancement Request: Improve Error Messaging for Virtual Host Port Mismatch

When the <virtualHost> block is configured to allow traffic only from: <hostAlias>*:9444</hostAlias> but the server is actually listening on port 9443, any attempt by a user to access the application results in the following misl...
5 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Sync more then 999 user through Websphere LDAP connectors

Wer have more then 1000 users in Netcool installation. In RBA we are getting quite often 403 error after 30 minuts since LDAP synchronization stops at 999 user. It would just be nice, if connector would support LDAP v3 protocol with custom option ...
5 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Needs more information

Restrict which http method can be called

For better security, it should be possible to configure what http methods can be used to access an application. For example, application 1 may only allow http get/put. Application 2 may disallow http options. This applies to both traditional WAS a...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Trusted DB2 for z/OS connection for Liberty Profile

It would be very helpful if WAS Liberty Profile supported DB2 trusted connections and trusted contexts. Right now I am forced to use SyncToOSThread functionality but that causes problems with authorization to write to log files. I am working on a ...
over 11 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 7 Future consideration

Add feature to allow duplicate JTI claims in tokens under JWT

Open Systems products creating tokens used by the Mainframe are now including the JTI claim
5 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Improve and simplify the setup of Liberty InstantOn including a better step-to-step guide

The openliberty.io page is great to provide some guidance on implementing Liberty InstantOn. The problem I find is the guide is a little too high level. I had to restort to much searching to find githib labs and other documents to actually complet...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Better error reporting for Liberty InstantOn

I have been working with WebSphere Liberty InstantOn in OpenShift on the X86 and Power-10 platforms. One of the most challenging aspects revolves around the error reporting of both OpenShift errors and more specifically the CRIU errors. It has bee...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Enable Liberty installables download through FixCentral API's

To fully automate(unmanned) Liberty software build pipelines to (1) check latest release versions and (2) download it through FixCentral, we wanted FixCentral download feature to be made available through API's, something like hosting them on deve...
about 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Functionality already exists

InstantOn checkpoint.sh supported features validations to make developers life easy when adding to server.xml

InstantOn feature on Openliberty and WebSphere liberty is currently supported from version 23 and above, currently the supported jakarta features, microprofile features are listed per version and there are features which are not supported by insta...
5 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Not under consideration