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WebSphere Liberty

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Query Liberty edition based on features

WebSphere Liberty has different pricing models, such as Liberty core and base, where each edition has a different set of features (base being a superset of core). Customers that start from kernel and grow their installation using installationManag...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Allow customizations on the Admin Center pages

For Liberty allowing the addition of some text on the screens would allow to differentiate the Admin Centers so makes are not made. This would be similar to tWAS changing the console identity.
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

View et Adapted bootstrap.properties into AdminCenter

It would be very interesting to see and be able to modify the bootstrap.properties file of the server liberty from AdminCenter.Currently, the server.xml is displayed in AdminCenter with the variables in the bootstrap.properties file. It would be i...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Liberty on z/OS - 64 bit support for WOLA

Emirates are creating this RFE to request that the Liberty WOLA adapter provide 64 bit support. Traditional WAS already has this WOLA 64 bit support.
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Liberty Act Spec with destinationRef using reference to App context variable

Trying to set an MDB with an activation specification that references a JMS Destination Definition that is set in the application does not work. The issue appears to be the server.xml configuration is trying to do the lookup before the application...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

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...
about 6 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...
about 6 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
about 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under 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...
about 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...
about 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration