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PINNED Present Multiple Host Keys - RSA and ECDSA
As with standard Linux servers today Secure Proxy should be able to present Host Keys (more than one) in both RSA and ECDSA formats depending on what type the vendor incoming connection supports. Vendors are demanding Host Keys that are stronger t...
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PINNED Add support to controllerWorkflow script to restart BPs that are in "completed, error" state by individual BP IDs
During system issues, we are unable to bulk restart the BP IDs at a time. This is causing huge support effort in the clean-up process. Existing controllerWorkflow.sh script doesn't have a solution to restart the BPIDs that are in "completed, error...
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All ideas

    Option on SSP / SSPCM SFTP Reverse Proxy to reject inbound connections using deprecated ssh-rsa SHA1 Client Signature Algorithm

    There should be a option within SSP / SSPCM to reject deprecated SHA1 Client Signature Algorithm. Currently if a SFTP client connects to SFG via SSP SFTP Reverse Proxy using Key Authentication with a RSA key type, the client is able to connect suc...
    1 day ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Submitted

    Alternative way to create/change user password

    Once a user is created, one way to change/create the password is using the link received by an email sent by ICC. Other way is using LDAP/SSO. As the customer doesn't have the SMTP and the LDAP working for now and needs to create users and it's pa...
    17 days ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

    We would like to request two new fields in the IBM Sterling mailbox view for 997 documents.

    Current process: To check if a 997 is accepted or rejected, we have to open each 997 one by one and look inside. When a 997 is rejected, we have to find the related document (for example, an invoice) by hand. We do this using the control number, d...
    about 4 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 0 Submitted

    Global Mailbox: Content-based file type validation at upload time

    Provide the ability to block an upload based on its actual content rather than its filename extension. For example, reject a Windows executable renamed from file.exe to file.txt. Today, Global Mailbox can only enforce extension-based rules, which ...
    about 9 hours ago in Global Mailbox 0 Submitted

    Global Mailbox: Policy-based duplicate file upload prevention per user/mailbox

    Provide a native, configurable capability in Global Mailbox to reject an upload when an identical file already exists in the target mailbox. The policy should be scoped to specific users, groups, or mailboxes. Today there is no built-in mechanism ...
    about 9 hours ago in Global Mailbox 0 Submitted

    Global Mailbox: Policy-based duplicate file upload prevention per user/mailbox

    Provide a native, configurable capability in Global Mailbox to reject an upload when an identical file already exists in the target mailbox. The policy should be scoped to specific users, groups, or mailboxes. Today there is no built-in mechanism ...
    about 9 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 0 Submitted

    Allow segregation of certificates used for SCCM Web UI & Engine Vs. outbound client authentication to SEAS

    This idea has been raised and rejected previously (WSCCC-I-210). However, major Certificate Authorities are now changing policy so that certificates containing both the Client Authentication and Server Authentication EKU's are not allowed. This me...
    2 days ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 0 Submitted

    Support Reusable Service Principals Across Multiple Storage Accounts in initparm

    Today, a dedicated file.ioexit entry must be created for each Storage Account to specify which Service Principal should be used for authentication. As a result, the initparm file requires a separate configuration block for every Storage Account. T...
    16 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 4 Needs more information

    Request for official support for Oracle Database 26ai with IBM webMethods B2B 12.1

    We would like to request official support and certification for Oracle Database 26ai with IBM webMethods B2B 12.1. The customer intends to use Oracle Database 26ai and contacted IBM Support to confirm whether it is supported. We were informed...
    about 1 month ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 3 Submitted

    External Key Vault configuration

    Background & Customer Context: Enterprise clients running or planning to run containerized IBM Sterling workloads on Kubernetes/OpenShift (such as Bradesco) can be required by corporate governance to centralize credentials in external vaults (...
    3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Submitted

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