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Add Ping Directory as a supported LDAP server

Add Ping Directory as a supported LDAP in the ISC for WAS. ISC -> Security -> Global security -> Federated repositories (drop down list) -> Configure… (button) -> Add repostiories (LDAP,custom, etc)… (button) -> New Repository… (...
almost 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Balance launch process orders given by APC

After a restart of the nodes of a cell with Intelligent Management, we see that APC send all launch process orders to the same machine instead of balancing the orders among the members of the cell. In a cell with many dynamic clusters, and a polic...
about 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

REST/SOAP Web service parameters

Request to; increase max number of parameters passed when deploying service programs as web services. When deploying a REST Web service based on a rpg service program (*srvpgm) the number of possible parameters passed is to low to be able to prope...
about 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Back to login page link after shutting down Deployment Manager

I'd like to see a link to get back to the main console login page on the screen that shows up after stopping the deployment manager via the console. This is by no means an important feature, but it would be a nice quality of life improvement when ...
over 7 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

allow daisy-chain of two IHS servers with the WAS Plug-in

Currently there is no straightforward way to have IHS A in the DMZ route to IHS B (a normal IHS that routes to WAS) in the middle/interior network. It should be a straightforward use of the existing function in the WAS Plug-in, but some way to gen...
about 8 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Portal Customization

Portal customization:Ability to disable view option from task list. Externalizing css to disable social panel
about 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Remains of MTOM uploads should be removed from file system when uploads gets cancelled

We tried to use WebServices and MTOM to transport really big files (10GB, CAD data). Since uploading these files takes some time, always a certain percentage of clients will cancel the upload. WebSphereAS buffers all these files temporarily in the...
over 9 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

multiple SECJ0371W messages should be limited to one

Here the last update from L3: The multiple messages are due to WebSphere's trying best effort to authenticate the user. During the course of evaluation, incoming token could be checked multiple times and the message is printed each time. Since the...
almost 10 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

SECJ0371W messages at a different loglevel then warning

At pmr 06957,070,724 and 08013,070,724 the following message occures at loglevel warning:[6/18/14 0:48:17:964 CDT] 00000675 LTPAServerObj W SECJ0371W: Validation of the LTPA token failed because the token expired with the following info: Token exp...
almost 10 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

Be able to access folders outside of WebSphere but still use Websphere custom registry

We currently have our Web directory folders within our application that our schools upload files to daily and in order to do any updates to this application we have to manually move these folders out and back in and do a manual update (a build wou...
about 10 years ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration