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WebSphere Liberty

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Support LTPA rotation without requiring planned outage

Idea: make Liberty feature parity with traditional WAS to allow LtpaToken key rotation without having to restart the Liberty profile. LtpaToken SSO key rotation in Liberty currently requires a planned outage, unlike traditional WAS which can rotat...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

option to pick multiple jvms within the controller ui to stop/start or to enable maintenance mode

When you have a large amount of hosts with multiple clusters and you need to stop/start and or enable maintenance mode. All of the above those actions have to be done individually for each host and jvm and while doing maintenance. If high availabi...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Delivered

Option to pass parameters to BELLS feature

The use of bells-1.0 makes it easy to develop and deploy a liberty extension, but often it is very wanted to be able to configure the module. Currently the only way is to share environment variables, but the normal Liberty way is to put properties...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

WLP 20.0.0.x EclipseLink DB2Platform no longer binds Literals as Parameters

EclipseLink DB2Platform no longer binds Literals as Parameters (DB2Platform.java#L74 => this.shouldBindLiterals = false;) We are using EclipseLink packaged within Websphere Liberty Profile (WLP) version 20.0.0.x in combination with DB2. WLP 20....
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 3 Delivered

Enhance parameter binding in EclipseLink

In 2.6.4 of EclipeLink, parameter binding was selective in DatabasePlatform (Db2). On 10/23/2018, 1st problem occurred where arithmetic functions (SQRT, ABS, SUBSTR, etc) were not bound when they were used. APAR PH06475 created and provided "eclip...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

Liberty logging hideMessage= parameter should also stop messages being written to messageLogDD=MSGLOG

The current capability provided by Liberty logging hideMessage= allows a message being written to messages.log file to be suppressed and written to trace.log file instead. When zoslogging messageLogDD=MSGLOG is in use, any messages written to mess...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Liberty should generate a certificate which is valid

The default certificate generated by WAS Liberty is not valid, The browser complains because the SAN from Liberty does not match.
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

OpenLiberty S2I Builder should create a product-based image

The existing OpenLiberty S2I builder image should be enhanced (or replaced) so we can build images based on IBM WebSphere Liberty.
about 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Allow configuration of required authorized services, eliminating unnecessary access checks

Starting a CICS Liberty JVM Server for to support the CMCI server as documented at https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSGMCP_5.4.0/configuring/cmci/config-cics-mfa-liberty-portal.html produced a series of RACF violation messages. Throu...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Request to add support for Liberty started task to be supported by ARM

Customer requests z/OSMF to be supported in ARM, which requires the address space issuing IXCARM service. Please evaluate this requirement and let me know if this could be supported in Websphere Liberty.
almost 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered