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WebSphere Liberty

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OIDC Provider capability to cache 3rd party token, so claims could be build from tokens directly without relying on LDAP

Although Liberty OIDC server can delegate user authentication to 3rd party identity provider (SAML, or OIDC), Liberty OP still relies on LDAP to fetch user attributes to build user claim. To remove LDAP dependency, OP need to be modified to cache ...
almost 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 0 Not under consideration

Missing source IP in SMF record type 80 when accessing with Liberty Server

Liberty Server need to add the source IP address to SMF type 80 records to enable identification of security breaches and also to enable the use of conditional access based on source IP address.
almost 2 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Adding a Second Factor Authentication (2FA+) feature on Websphere App Server and Liberty

Various IBM tools comes with WAS or Websphere liberty embedded to the product for user authentication. These products allows to have a local user authentication or LDAP user authentication, but it did not provide any feature for a Second Factor Au...
almost 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

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

Add originator IP address/port to LTPA token

If I log in to a web application running in WebSphere Liberty Profile (WLP) from one machine, I can use the generated LTPA token on another machine without logging in a second time. It would be good if the LTPA token contained information about th...
over 6 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under 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...
about 9 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Future consideration

infinispan feature

During migration from JBoss to Liberty we lacked of information and feature on how to port infinispan on liberty. We saw only a feature to manage HTTP session.
over 4 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 1 Not under consideration

Require basic Two-Factor Authentication support in the core Websphere Liberty/OIDC capability

The CLM products currently integrate with OIDC capability built on Liberty to provide SSO capabilities. We would like the OIDC capability to be enhanced to provide two factor authentication support. The two factor support can be as simple as sendi...
almost 7 years ago in WebSphere Liberty 2 Not under 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