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WebSphere Liberty

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Request refresh_token support in the WebSphere Liberty openidConnectClient.

We need refresh_token support in the WebSphere Liberty openidConnectClient to better handle re-auth during AJAX requests.
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Liberty 19.0.0.3. There is an issue with mapDistributedIdentities (as reported TS002526035)

z/Os Connect 3.0.0.22 and Liberty 19.0.0.3. There is an issue with mapDistributedIdentities (as reported TS002526035) in which assumes the signon request is a distributed identity when in fact it is a SAF identity. This incorrect assumption produc...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

JAX-WS opens too many SSL connections

In our application we have a client in Liberty that makes JAX-WS soap calls to a backend server, also in Liberty. We've found that when we use ssl to make the JAX-WS calls, we can easily cause the server to open over 1024 sockets simultaneously, w...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

Expose com.ibm.ws.uow.embeddable.UOWManager for Application access

An application may need to access transaction manager in order to suspend and resume the current thread's transaction programmatically. This feature could be achieved through UowManager in Websphere Traditional. But, Liberty provides a UoWManager ...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

imcl not usable if usrprf has password *none

We started using ansible for managing our ibm i platform. We host a large websphere environment on it. I started to do the updates of Express and liberty via ansible. The first approaches did not work because of imcl complaining about the ansible ...
over 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Support OAuth token hashing and encryption

The OAuth/OpenID Connect provider relies on database/volumn encryption to protect access token and associated user data, which is insufficient to prevent data breach. The OAuth bearer access_token represents user credential, and should be protecte...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

webAppSecurity ssoCookieName should be used by liberty features

For Liberty Server. When using webAppSecurity ssoCookieName, it works fine for applications in the container, but requests from features, such as /IBMJMXConnectorREST/ are still using ltpaToken2. This is mostly an unwanted behaveiour. If the want ...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Adding "Authenticate when any URI is accessed" in WebSphere Liberty Profile

Adding feature available in WebSphere Application Server full profile "Authenticate when any URI is accessed" to WebSphere Liberty Profile. Require this function to enforce websphere security for commercial off the shelves applications that doesn'...
about 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Future consideration

Enhance the dynamicRouting setup and genPluginCfg commands to set piped logger for plugin log

Enhance the dynamicRouting setup and genPluginCfg commands so the plugin log location can refer to a piped logger. This is related to RFE 94444 which implemented something similar. Today, when dynamicRouting is used to generate plugin config files...
over 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

API to get the connection to the JobRepository

The current implementation of the JSR-352 (Java Batch) in WebSphere Liberty Profile requires to have both a connection to the JobRepository and to the business data for chunk processing. As a consequence the system always needs a global transactio...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration