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IBM i

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...
about 2 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

Automatically truncate Integrated WebService input payload if it is more than the defined length in the Rest service contract.

we have observed that the IWS REST service fails when an input payload parameter exceeds the defined length. Is there a way to configure IWS to automatically truncate the input if it exceeds the specified length? The request is to truncate the par...
17 days ago in IBM i / Application Development 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

Enhance %CHAR or create a new built-in that referrences an array as a character string

RPG IV currently lacks a clean, safe, and expressive way in free-form RPG to treat an array (or a contiguous subset of an array) as a character string. This gap is most visible when attempting to replicate the behavior of the legacy MOVEA opcode, ...
4 months ago in IBM i / Languages - RPG Not under consideration

Improve the startup performance of the Java VM (JVM) on IBM i

The current startup time hasn't substancially improved for JVM over the years. Some improvement, sure, but nothing impactful. Now with Clients connecting via various smart IDE's and other interfaces, JVM startup provides a negative impact to those...
19 days ago in IBM i / JAVA Submitted

Query Temporary Address Table to determine useage

Customers with large temporary address usage need to research what has been allocating the addresses so they can be addressed in their code. Would like to know more information about when it was created such as job name, program, etc. They ability...
10 days ago in IBM i / System Management 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...
about 2 months 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...
about 2 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted
310 VOTE

*ESCAPE messages for SAVLIB

We have received MONMSG for CPF3795 in every SAVLIB running in our CL program: https://ecurep.mainz.de.ibm.com/rest/download/28061%2C100%2C838/2018-04-06/28061.100.838.SOURCE.txt?astext=true&fileSize=83568 But, when CPF3795 is reported saving ...
about 8 years ago in IBM i / Save and Restore Not under consideration

Removal of 4-Core Limit for IBM-i VMs on the S1022 / S1122

Description: As a forward-thinking organization leveraging IBM-i on the S1022 / S1122 server, we are consistently seeking ways to enhance performance, optimize resource utilization, and meet our increasing workload demands. In light of this, we su...
over 1 year ago in IBM i / Install and Upgrade and Licensing Under review

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