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WebSphere Liberty

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 ...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under 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
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

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...
about 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

SSL Handshake should not fail if CRLDP present in certificate is not reachable

We have observed one behavior in WAS traditional after enabling CRL. When any certificate presented to WAS for authentication and having CRLDP which is not reachable then SSL HANDSHAKE failed with below exception.Caused by: javax.naming.Communicat...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

App expanded folder auto cleanup

When applications deployed to a Liberty server are expanded, e.g. <applicationManager autoExpand="true"/> the expanded war and ear files are not deleted when the corresponding application is stopped and removed from the Liberty server.An exp...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Enable bypass of certificate alternate names verification for inbound requests

Hi Lets supose my My zCEE endpoint is someprefix.mf.jpmchase.net :xxxx/someApi I MUST have someprefix.mf.jpmchase.net in the SAN server certificate, otherwise I don’t get a secure connection. I'd like to add zCEE/Liberty some feature to skip that ...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

Make compression feature extensible

Currently, Liberty only supports gzip and deflate, as already stated in https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/LIBERTY-I-144 However, it is impossible for users to add new compressions globally, as the classes are not extensible at all. I think the relevant ...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Allow JNDI as a mpConfig configuration source to allow encryption of secrets

Currently, it is not clear whether any configuration source can benefit from the liberty encryption.If this was possible, the secrets could be stored on disk in an encrypted way. I know JNDI properties can be encrypted, so let's add JNDI to the ex...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Request for enhancement to local JWT generation functionality in Liberty under z/OS Connect

Request for enhancement to local JWT generation functionality in Liberty under z/OS Connect: Background : As part of a firm migration project for one of our bank’s cards, we were required to migrate our z/OS requester API’s to a new external vendo...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Helm artifactory for Liberty Operator

Most of the OEM software are packaged with helm. By having the helm artifactory, Liberty operator can be deployed in any flavor of kubernetes using helm deployment tool.
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration