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WebSphere Liberty

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Optionally create ECDSA Certificates

Liberty supports ECC ciphers, however, ECC ciphers require an ECDSA key. Is it possible to configure Liberty to create both RSA and ECDSA keys when creating a server or when joining a collective?
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

z/OS Connect doesn't support SNI because it uses the Liberty jaxrsClient-2.0 feature and that doesn't provide SNI support in the API requestor scenario because the Java httpURLConnection method is not being used. So please make that available.

It's very useful because when SNI support comes available in z/OS Connect API requestor it can be used for for going to the same API endpoint but specifying 3 different API endpoints in z/OS Connect coming from 3 different stages (Dev, TEST and Ac...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Rest service doesn't give back information on CHARSET

When I consume a REST service I don't receive any information in HTTP header about CHARSET . Due to this the instruments that I use ( HTTP call from RPGILE, SQL, SOAP call , etc.) are not able to understand which set of character use, so particula...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 4 Future consideration

Liberty JSR-352: Provide the ability to submit batch jobs under an alternate userid

In the JSR 352 jmsActivationSpec, possibly under the under the messageSelector, allow for the specification of an alternate predetermined userid underwhich the batch application should run under within the executor.
almost 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

S282 Abend when calling Liberty isAuthorized method

when calling the isAuthorized API to check the profile like below,you will see the abendProfile:AAAAA.BBBBBBB.11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111Cla...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Provide ability to create SOAP request with different namespace

Migrating from Websphere to Liberty. Liberty version we are using is (WebSphere Application Server 20.0.0.12/wlp-1.0.47.cl201220201111-0736) on IBM J9 VM, version 8.0.6.20 - pxa6480sr6fp20-20201120_02(SR6 FP20) (en_US) Application code that makes ...
about 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Is a defect

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...
about 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...
about 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Adding a Second Factor Authentication (2FA+) feature on Websphere App Server and Liberty

Various IBM tools comes with WAS or Websphere liberty embedded to the product for user authentication. These products allows to have a local user authentication or LDAP user authentication, but it did not provide any feature for a Second Factor Au...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

OIDC Provider capability to cache 3rd party token, so claims could be build from tokens directly without relying on LDAP

Although Liberty OIDC server can delegate user authentication to 3rd party identity provider (SAML, or OIDC), Liberty OP still relies on LDAP to fetch user attributes to build user claim. To remove LDAP dependency, OP need to be modified to cache ...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Not under consideration