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    Certify NetApp S3 Object Storage with Connect:Direct

    Usage of Non-AWS S3 based object storage is increasing with NetApp NAS filers being amongst the leaders in this space.
    11 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Under review

    Support IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for i5/OS run on IBM i 7.6

    In April 2025, IBM released version 7.6 of IBM i, the successor to IBM i 7.5.However, we have been informed by the Offering Manager that, at this time, there are no plans to support IBM i 7.6 for IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for i5/OS, which has hi...
    about 2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 7 Planned for future release

    EDIFACT Control Number override parameters are not unique

    Hello Team, In our current implementation, we are attempting to override the EDIFACT control numbers present in both the UNB and UNH segments. However, through investigation with the PMR, we discovered that the Override parameters are being reused...
    about 2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Submitted

    ITXA should require user passwords be changed at least yearly. Preferably every 90 days.

    End user passwords are not forced to be reset. According to best practice security standards they shoudl be changed every 90 days or yearly. ITXA has no forced password change functionality. There shoudl be foreced password change based on time. F...
    about 1 month ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Submitted

    "Forgot password" feature in myFG2.0 application

    Today, if one of our partners who uses myFG2.0 loses their password, they must contact us to request a new password. With the large number of partners we have, password loss events have become frequent and the recovery method, via email or phone, ...
    9 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 2 Future consideration

    Add ITX ACHIVE(ZIP) Adapter support on ITXA.

    We are using ITXA for ITX map processing and there was an expectation that ITXA supports all ITX Adapters. However, that is not the case, as we recently discovered that ITXA does not support ZIP Adapter use in our ITX maps when run on ITXA. Althou...
    8 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Submitted

    Support service mesh for container deployments

    Enterprise customers looking to deploy containers under kubernetes, especially in OpenShift, specify that service mesh must be used, in this case Red Hat's Service Mesh based on istio
    27 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2 Future consideration

    Archival of old version of codelist,Maps and envelope

    Archiving of old unused maps or code list
    2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Submitted

    S3 support for Linux on Power.

    I would like to kindly request that S3 support be extended to IBM Sterling Connect:Direct versions running on Power systems. Many of our clients use Power platforms and are in need of this feature to meet their integration requirements.
    6 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2 Future consideration

    SFG Resiliency

    There are 2 RFEs related. This is the 2nd. The first is SFG-I-325 Customer was processing a high volume of transactions via filegateway when their environment experienced a network issue.Node 1 had its communication impacted with node 2. Communica...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Other 3 Functionality already exists

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