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Passwords in security.xml XOR encoded and weak

Dear Team, We are badly hit by our security team on this XOR encoding mechanism of Websphere console users. We need Websphere product with inbuild encryption facility to make the sure password are in encypted format (AES/DES). Kindly take this as ...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Delivered

RSARTE: Drawing arrows should not be annoying

Used V10 2016.35See attached video where I want to draw a transition from the border to a entry point.First of all the startingpoint of the transition move to somewhere in the middle.If the starting point is moved up, the entry point moves as well...
about 9 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 2 Delivered

Add "WAS_EndpointInitialState" equivalent feature in Liberty

In WAS full profile, in order to enforce strict FIFO ordering of messages in a cluster, we set the "WAS_EndpointInitialState" property to "INACTIVE" on those Activation Specs to tell WAS full profile to not start the Activation Spec on startup, an...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

manually update the configuration of a running Liberty

Provide a way to manually update the configuration of a running Liberty server when dynamic configuration updates have been disabled.For example, an mBean limited to role 'Administrator' and a REST API to drive a configuration refresh.For Liberty ...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Liberty does not limit the number of ffdc log files

WAS allows you to set ExceptionFileMaximumAge https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSAW57_8.5.5/com.ibm.websphere.nd.doc/ae/ttrb_ffdcconfig.html. But there is no equivalent option on Liberty. As a result, the number of files in ffdc directo...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered

Examine X-Forwarded-Proto header in Liberty to support SSL termination at router

Applications in Liberty that require a secure connection, which include the product apps RESTConnector and apiDiscovery, cannot be accessed in environments where SSL termination is performed at the router but private WebSphere headers can't be set...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Delivered

WebSphere Liberty should make cookie path attribute of ssoCookie configurable

The SSOCookie of WebSphere Application Server Liberty known as LtpaToken2 cookie is issued with a static path attribute value of '/'. We would like make this attribute configurable like it is the case for the HttpOnly or Secure flag and is impleme...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Delivered

Let Help - Search find documentation available on DeveloperWorks

Most of the documentation of RSARTE is nowadays found on the DeveloperWorks wiki. So it would be nice to extend Help - Search with a scope for searching this wiki. It can work similar to how Eclipse.org can be chosen as a scope when searching for ...
over 9 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Delivered

Use state machine hierarchy in compare/merge view for RSA-RTE

Change proposal: Use the state machine hierarchy, i.e. composite states, as grouping option in the compare/merge view in RSA-RTE. The changes of different state levels within the same state machine are currently mixed up in the compare dialog. The...
over 9 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Real Time Edition 2 Delivered

Override stale connection mapping/detection in Liberty

WebSphere Application Server traditional provides 2 different ways to override SQL exception mappings which are used to identify when a connection is stale and should be removed from the connection pool.1) data source custom property for user defi...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Delivered