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Web Serving

Add a new category under IBM Navigator for i, with the ability to plug in user-defined SQL for result sets and charts, similar to way system info is presented.

This idea would allow system admins to build up a list and provide useful site-specific, SQL inquiry/review capability for their users, via custom SQL queries. Whether these are configured in the IFS or some other place, is fine. But it should be ...
12 days ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

RSEAPI - operation DELETE api/v1/admin/sessions

Hello, Is it possible to add the host and token as optional parameters, just like the username?All parameters could be combined.These new parameters would have a default value of *ALL. These additions would allow, for example : removing all connec...
28 days ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

RSEAPI - Complete the GET admin/session response to get a proper audit

Hello, This request is a follow-up to the request at https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/IBMI-I-4851. It still concerns the GET operation /api/v1/admin/sessions To enable this operation to serve as an audit and monitor the use of RSE API's, would it be po...
28 days ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

RSEAPI - Add a level of detail to the audit service's response

Hello,In the service, GET /api/v1/admin/sessions, which allows us to see the number of sessions per profile; we receive a JSON feed in response of the following type :{"totalSessions": 4,"sessions": [{"userid": "DT","sessionCount": 4}]} Is it poss...
28 days ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

RSEAPI - Have the host in the APis response

Hello,In RSEAPIs, you can connect to a host partition.Would it be possible to have at the start of jsons in response to operations the host on which the action took place :{"host": "localhost", ....} or {"host": "MyHost", ....}Depending on the hos...
about 2 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

Add mTLS authentication to IWS

It is currently possible to configure Apache to run mTLS. However, the Apache instance is becoming less and less useful with IWS, and we want to be able to implement mTLS directly within the IWS Java instance.
3 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

RSEAPI - Force session usage

Hello, APIs can be used either with basic auth or by opening a session using a token. Some APIs, such as those that return session information, can only be called with a token. The setting to limit usage, `POST /api/v1/admin/settings`, only applie...
3 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

RSEAPI - Enable or disable the use of a service or method

Hello, in the RSEAPI, Post /api/v1/admin/settings : Is it possible to have a new setting allowing you to activate/deactivate a service entirely or just an operation ?The setting could look like a json structure : { "includeServices": [ "/api/v1/ad...
4 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

Provide a method to automate Configure TLS for an HTTP server

I have written an application to automate the Let's Encrypt process for issuing and renewing certificates. I would like to automate the process of assigning a JavaKeyStore to the Admin5 HTTP server. In addition this would be useful for others who ...
4 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

Add Support for HTTP/2 to SQL HTTP Functions

Currently looks like SQL HTTP Functions on support HTTP/1.1. I have a Vendor that is requestions that HTTP/2 be used with API.
6 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration