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WebSphere Liberty

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Provide API for IBM J9 downloads

Downloads for IBM J9 are behind a log-in and there does not seem to be an API to get them. E.g. for the release 8.0.7.6, we need to download archives for these platforms: AIX 64-bit, pSeries 8.0.7.6-JavaSE-SDK-aix-ppc64-archive Linux 64-bit, pSeri...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Enhance JWT consumer to process JWT from a list of trusted issuers.

Enhance JWT consumer to process JWT from a list of trusted issuers.As it is today, the JWT consumer only consume JWT from single issuer.
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

adding surgeThreshold and SurgeCreationgInterval attributes to connectionManager element for WebSphere Liberty Profile

In WebSphere Libery Profile, we need surgeThreshold and surgeCreationgInterval attributes like WebSphere Traditional. This attributes are clearly defined on KC for WebSphere Traditional.http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSAW57_8.5.5/com.i...
about 8 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. ...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 4 Not under consideration

Liberty JSR-352: Liberty Batch needs to provide support for running workloads at different Service Classes

Today under WCG we can run workload under different Service Classes as defined in our WLM policy within the Batch Container. It would appear that under Liberty Profile and JSR-352 all work will run under the Service Class of the Server address space.
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future 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...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Provide an option that allows WebSphere Liberty database pool to maintain a minNumber of "warm" connections.

The current configuration options that are available in WLP do not allow for maintaining a minPoolSize number of connections in a given connection pool. Any events of connection aging (for example timeouts that can occur on the WLP side as well as...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

WebSphere Liberty should offer StartTLS support when connecting to LDAP server for authentication

WebSphere Liberty should offer StartTLS support when connecting to LDAP server for authentication
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Monitor JMS Pool (Liberty)

We use MQ/JMS in bindings mode for all our business critical applications Today Liberty provide monitor api with monitor 1.0 and mpmetrics that covers most areas with one exception JMS - that dont provide any api for monitoring.
about 6 years 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...
about 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration