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IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.4 Suport for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10.x

Customer is creating a new environment and it's intent is to have the latest version of CDWS and OS. Customer is using RHEL 10.2 but the documentatio (below) states that the version supported is up do 9.x. Customer needs that CDWS supports at leas...
18 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols)

Enable CSPA600W certificate-expiry alerting to evaluate the certificate actively in use from the Secure Plus in-storage cache, not only the ACF2/RACF key ring.

Today, Connect:Direct Secure Plus certificate-expiry alerting (CSPA600W) evaluates the certificate installed in the RACF key ring. However, Connect:Direct runs off the certificate held in its in-storage Secure Plus cache until a Secure Plus Refres...
8 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS Submitted

DB Password to be fetched from Password Safe like HarshiCorp

Sterling Integrator should retrieve the database password dynamically from a credential vault solution such as HashiCorp Vault or CyberArk. Password rotation performed in the vault should be transparent to the application, without requiring servic...
21 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Support TAF/TAC for Oracle RAC

Oracle RAC and ExaCC provide resilience through multiple nodes, and the primary database can fail over between these nodes. Historically, Sterling Integrator has experienced database connection pool exhaustion issues where the Oracle database has ...
12 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) Submitted

Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Support in Sterling Secure Proxy

Quantum computing presents a significant long-term risk to several widely deployed cryptographic algorithms currently used to protect data in transit, including RSA, ECDHE, and DHE, which form the foundation of modern TLS implementations. The imme...
about 2 hours ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 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 (...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Upgrade communication protocol PODS to support ED25519 keys

Enable ED25519 SSH key support in Production PODS for SFTP-based communications. Currently, ED25519 authentication is supported in the CTE environment ( only in PODS but not in legacy Inflight yet ) but is not available in Production. A key Electr...
21 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols Planned for future release

File replay functionality to be given to users directly

We want a feature where users can replay the files which belong to their area, basically we want some kind of segrigation where users can be mapped to the partners and they should be able to replay the files for the partner which is mapped to thei...
3 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability Submitted

Provide configuration for Edge Based Route in SEAS Helm Chart

Currently, SEAS creates OpenShift routes using passthrough termination. If a customer wants to use edge termination, they must manually modify the route template provided with the product. Our request is to provide a supported configuration option...
about 2 months ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Administration & Configuration Under review

Enable Full Certificate Replacement Through Sterling B2B Integrator APIs

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator should provide API functionality to replace or rotate the certificate material associated with an existing certificate object, equivalent to the functionality currently available through the Sterling B2B Integrator user...
20 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs Submitted

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