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WebSphere Liberty

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Add a parameter to BBOC START_SRVR commands to define the BBO$ user id for CICS WOLA Link Server Task

We are using BBOC START_SRVR commands to start the WOLA Link Server Tasks (BBO$) in our CICS regions. Currently, there is no parameter to define the user id, under which BBO$ is running. So, if we start the Link Server Task during the CICS startup...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Extra security check against requests from users who are already authenticated

After a user is authenticated, there are still checks against the server's guest id to the EJBROLE profiles. This can cause, in some cases, excessive logging of unexpected, but valid, failures against the server's guest id and the EJBROLE profiles...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Provide a feature for Dynamic IP restriction settings for IBM Websphere Liberty server

Our product runs on bundled IBM Liberty Server. The version of the Liberty that gets deployed with the product is “WebSphere Application Server 19.0.0.8/wlp-1.0.31.cl190820190813-1136”.Currently IBM Websphere Liberty does not provide any mechanism...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

View current log level

On z/OS, user can use Modify command to change log level of a Liberty server when server is running. There's no way to view the latest log/trace specification.
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Support SAN on CAC\Smart Card with Liberty server

Add support Subject Alternative Names (SANs) for use with CAC\Smart Cards in Liberty serverCurrently using 19.0.0.8 with the ssl-1.0 feature.
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Functionality already exists

Liberty zOS SAF delegation switch

In WAS z/OS traditional cells, we are using the paramters: com.ibm.security.SAF.authorization = false and com.ibm.security.SAF.delegation = false.The developers use the application-bnd.xml files to map J2EE roles to a bind-able referenced role in ...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under consideration

Automatically propagate SAF identity when client and server are in the same cluster

For z/OS, customers are always logged into the traditional environments. This means they have an identity that is verified and trustable. The z/OS TCP/IP stack and the Java runtime support the notion of trusted identity propagation. The client mus...
about 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Custom SSL Trust Manager in Liberty

Provide support for a custom Trust Manager in Liberty that allows for certificate validation against client certificate SAN entries
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

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?
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Allow usage of z/OSMF JWT tokens by multiple sessions using the same user ID

We are using new APIs to obtain JWT tokens (/zosmf/services/authenticate) from our automated scripts that use other z/OSMF REST APIs with the obtained. After the script completes, it calls the DELETE method to invalidate the token that it obtained...
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration