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WebSphere Liberty

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Allow environment variables in the plugin-cfg.xml file

Our customer is evaluating WebSphere Liberty 18.0.0.3 using the latest version v9.0.0.0 IHS + PLUGIN tar instalation package to develop an architecture for running WebSphere Liberty in a containerized environment. When we run the "pluginUtility ge...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Not under consideration

Liberty API to validate IDP metadata for SAML Configuration

Currently while configuring SAML in ICP , users have to upload IDP metadata as one of the step, Currently ICP does not validate this metadata, validating this would mean ICP has to maintain its own version of SAML schema. It would be better if Lib...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

WebSphere Liberty support for new z/OS Security feature

z/OS plans new support for security interoperation and would like WebSphere liberty to support it too
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under 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.
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Future consideration

Java HealthCenter fails to start in Liberty via Java Attach API

The issue is that WAS/Liberty uses the OSGi framework, which registers as the InitialContextFactoryBuilder for the NamingManager if the jndi-1.0 feature is in use. This then prevents any code that does not have a BundleContext from registering a n...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under 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...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Provide a stop/resume command for persistent timer execution in WLP

In Liberty Persistent Timer execution can be started/stopped by changing the server.xml enableTaskExecution attribute to true/false. This requires a reload of the configuration (which by default is automatic, but can be configured to mbean or disa...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Security exposure in Liberty federated repository behavior

When multiple LDAPs/user registries are configured, user login will prompt a search against all LDAPs. Say I configure IBM bluepage LDAP, and Amazon LDAP. When user tom@ibm type user id and password, we send tom@ibm.com to both IBM bluepage and Am...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 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...
about 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Missing http and/or https ports causes dynamic routing to fail

When using a collective controller with dynamic routing the IHS Plugin will receive an HTTP 500, an NPE on the collective controller, when a collective member either does not have or has invalid values in for the http and/or https ports. This can ...
about 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Is a defect