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Ability to remove a CD Node and ALL references to it in other Netmaps etc with the click of a button.

Removing an unused CD Node can take hours of manual changes to remove all entries in other netmaps etc
over 1 year ago in Sterling Control Center Director 1 Delivered

PEM - API Method to retrieve Trading Partner Standard User account information

Client has an audit requirement to generate a report of all PEM users (Sponsors, Trading Partner Administrators, and Trading Partner Standard Users). There are REST API methods to get Sponsor and Trading Partner Admin accounts, but not Trading Par...
over 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 3 Delivered

Location and use of CPIO file on Unix for CCD upgrades.

We are looking to have the automatic download location of the CPIO files used by the CDU upgrades to be a selectable location or a field that we can populate in the job configuration. By default, (and we're not able to adjust) it is <installati...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 3 Delivered

Allow File Agent to be a selectable CDW component for Control Center Director upgrades.

When we run our CDW installs/upgrades, either via manual or automated installations, we do not choose to install the FA component. When we've attempted to utilize CCD as our lifecycle management tool, it automatically installs the optional FA com...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 4 Delivered

Allow for generic or service accounts that don't expire passwords for systems making calls

Either allow for generic or service accounts with non-expiring passwords or allow for other authentication means for apps that are making calls. Resetting every x days is intrusive.
about 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 3 Delivered

E-mail Notification Before Password for Admin Account Expires

If the password used for APIs expires partners get error messages. There should be a warning so that this can be updated before it expires so partners do not see the error.
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 1 Delivered

Sending mass PEM registration email after bulk upload

In a project for migration partners from legacy MFT to SFG, we want to use the connectivity information of partners from legacy system. PEM campaign is used to inform partners of the move, and any change they have to make at their end. Automatic r...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 0 Delivered

Create a feature in CCD to Create / renewal a Connect Direct Certificate

The current process is to use openssl/ikeyman tools to create Cert request. This cert request get uploaded to CA to receive a signed certificate. This signed certificated is downloaded and a keystore is created. This keystore is then uploaded to C...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 2 Delivered

Create a back out process for CD Windows patching

The current version of CD patching via CCD does not have a process to back out the patch incase of issues. The ask is to create a backout process and trigger it via CCD console if need be.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 3 Delivered

To permit templates with more than one item

SCCD permits to create templates to Secure+/netmap/userfile/Initparm ... But it must be created one Template for every item. So, if you'd like to add one server in a netmap you must create one template (there is no problem). But if you'd like to ...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 2 Delivered