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WebSphere traditional

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To provide a 'relocate' function in Installation Manager

My client has a long history of using Installation Manager (IM) to set up WebSphere application servers (WAS). They take the IM default locations of 'Agent data location' and 'Shared resources directory.' Over the years, these directories have acc...
2 days ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

Status of node is "Not synchronized" when TAI OIDC enabled on the admin console

Appears that node synchronization is not synchronizing user credentials when WAS ND is used with OIDC. There is a case (TS016344589) that outlines the detail of the issue and what has been done.
12 days ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

WebSphere ND Primary FID (wasinternaluser) should disable in console (not from backend)

We are the internal WebSphere ND engineering team at Citi, responsible for automating end-to-end installations across the global Citi network, encompassing over 10,000 servers. Approximately one year ago, Citi's security team raised concerns regar...
about 2 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

WebSphere OpenID Connect Relying Party - Could you please add client_assertion as an authentication method?

Current Situation: We are using the IBM supplied replying party plugin with Microsoft Entra: Component name: OpenID Connect Relying Party TAI TAI class name: com.ibm.ws.security.oidc.client.RelyingParty Version: 9.0 f5192405.01 This combination al...
about 2 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Submitted

AES256 product enhancement for twas on password encoding

twas 8.5.5 and twas 9 doesnt have support for AES-256 encryption of passwords. Presently supports only AES-128 encryption. Need help to enhance this password encryption/encoding of AES to 256 bits/keylength. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/was/9.0.5?t...
3 months ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Future consideration

We cannot keep all the files of the multiple fixpack upgrades as it requires a lot of disk space and keeps growing. It is not feasible to keep on increasing the size of disk space.

It will allow users to save disk space We cannot keep all the files of the multiple fixpack upgrades as it requires a lot of disk space and keeps growing. It is not feasible to keep on increasing the size of disk space. So we need to know the safe...
5 months ago in WebSphere traditional 2 Not under consideration

JDK 17 support for tWAS

JDK 17 is not supported for tWAS with Filent. We were advised to use JDK 18 Liberty
6 months ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

OpenTelemetry integration for the IHS WebSphere plugin

OTEL is the new standard for telemetry data like traces, logs, metrics and events to be shipped to any external systems for enhanced visibility. Datadog currently does not have an integration for IHS plugin, hence the idea here is if IBM can build...
7 months ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration

Support for Cookies Having Independent Partitioned State (CHIPS)

Chrome browser is planning to disable the third party cookies https://developers.google.com/privacy-sandbox/3pcd Our application run as third-party application inside an iframe on an external application and our application Uses SPNGEO authenticat...
8 months ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Future consideration

CIERRE DE VULNERABILIDAD ROBO DE COOKIES

Estimados Saludos Se ha identificado que la plataforma ISIM ISVG mantiene una vulnerabilidad de robo de cookies , lo cual se escalo en el caso TS013914460 y se evidencio este inconveniente, su ayuda urgente para cerrar este inconveniente en todas ...
8 months ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Not under consideration