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WebSphere Liberty

Liberty profile - Allow passing of variables to "include" elements in server.xml

WebSphere Liberty profile provides use of "include" elements and variables in the server.xml. However, the variables can only have one value - the last assigned value to the variable overrides all previous. This precludes the use of different vari...
over 10 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

adding/renaming clusters via admincenter

is it possible to add some administrative features like adding or renaming clusters details from the admincenter
11 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

Add Certficate auto renew function in Liberty

Now Liberty support only self-sign certificate or CA-signed certificate. That can only support replace certificate manually. In traditional WAS , in chained-certificate , tWAS can renew the certificate automatically. Can this function add into Web...
11 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Functionality already exists

Liberty z/OS SyncToOSThread support for J2C resource adapters

JCA resource adapters in WAS for z/OS (full profile) are able to exploit native z/OS security features when SyncToOSThread is enabled. However, the JCA resource adapter code needs use SyncToOSThread independently of the wider web application, so a...
almost 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

option to pass Liberty Batch joblog path

Hi IBM, In order to view joblogs of server I need to login into Admin Center Java Batch console of that server and incase of multi executor environment it will hard to identify on which executor job ran and login into that server admin center to v...
11 months ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

Support for SOAP over JMS for transporting web service messages on Liberty Server

We (www.atp.dk/en) need support for the W3C Standard SOAP over JMS as we are migrating from WAS to Liberty and alot of our applications are using exactly this protocol. Liberty doesn't support this protocol, however WAS does. Refer to WAS document...
over 8 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

LIBERTY and configuration validation when starting

1)Liberty read configuration from server.xmlBut if it exists bad configuration it will start without any fatal errors. (ignore the xml that liberty does not understand)It is a kind of “best effort” starting that I do not want.I prefer that It does...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Not under consideration

Open Liberty : Reporting on jwt ALG usage

This ties to the Issue Reporting on jwt ALG usage #33270 raised on gitHub for Open Liberty. Please feel free to re-allocate to another Workspace if required. Describe the use case that you want to enable: The request to to report on ALG settings w...
12 months ago in WebSphere Liberty 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...
over 5 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration

Implementing WSSubject.getRootLoginException() in Liberty

We are migrating an existing JEE application from WebSphere Traditional to Liberty, and the current application has a custom user registry module. In WebSphere Traditional, we can call WSSubject.getRootLoginException() to get the root cause of log...
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty Future consideration