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WebSphere Liberty

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Support alternative server name to defaultServer using Liberty docker images

At present, the server name for IBM provided containers are 'defaultServer'. When using Liberty containers with WebSphere Automation, this 'defaultServer' name is reported. We would like to override this 'defaultServer' name to set it to a value t...
almost 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future 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.
over 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.
over 3 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Functionality already exists

Provide an option that allows WebSphere Liberty database pool to maintain a minNumber of "warm" connections.

The current configuration options that are available in WLP do not allow for maintaining a minPoolSize number of connections in a given connection pool. Any events of connection aging (for example timeouts that can occur on the WLP side as well as...
about 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

WebSphere Liberty should offer StartTLS support when connecting to LDAP server for authentication

WebSphere Liberty should offer StartTLS support when connecting to LDAP server for authentication
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

The JAX-WS and CXF code in Liberty does not cache any SSL socket connections for reuse

The JAX-WS and CXF code in Liberty does not cache any SSL socket connections for reuse. We probably have you to open RFE for this issue. our L3 are trying to recreate the issue locally to get more information.This RFE is based on above comment fro...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future consideration

Add and support AMR claim in JWT

Add and support AMR claim in JWT. WebSphere core security should support "Authentication Methods References", so it can enforce step-up authentication, and know how user is authenticated. The potential value could be pwd, rsa, 2fa, mfa.
about 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Future 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

Rest service doesn't give back information on CHARSET

When I consume a REST service I don't receive any information in HTTP header about CHARSET . Due to this the instruments that I use ( HTTP call from RPGILE, SQL, SOAP call , etc.) are not able to understand which set of character use, so particula...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 4 Future 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...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration