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Handling URLs containing DotDot (..) on DataPower as part of API Connect

Troubleshooting


Problem

Customer requests may contain DotDot (..) in the URL. For example as part of query parameter. By default this is not allowed by DataPower

Symptom

In the DataPower logs for the service webapi you may see messages like:
 
"Request requires DotDot in allowed-features list, which is not currently configured." (Event code 0x80e00138)

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 April 2019

UID

ibm10872578