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Sterling B2B Integrator

Enhance REST API Client Adapter to write response payload to Primary Document

In the current design of the REST API Client Adapter, whenever an HTTP GET request is performed, the server's response payload (typically application/json) is automatically dumped to the local or shared file system. As a result, developers are for...
9 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs Submitted

Add CU user role feature for HSM integration.

Using the Crypto User (CU) role improves HSM security by following the least-privilege principle. SI would use a lower-privileged account for normal cryptographic operations instead of the Crypto Officer role, which can create, modify, and delete ...
4 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

B2Bi authentication against MS SQL Server DB using Asure Managed Identity or via a MS EntraID

B2Bi currently relies on username-password authentication for backend SQL database connectivity resulting in the continued use of static credentials. Requesting that B2Bi authenticates against the MS SQL Server DB using Asure Managed Identity or v...
4 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Under review

Prevent MBIAdd from being launched repeatedly when Go is clicked multiple times while sending a file with MBI Send.

Sterling B2B Integrator’s mailbox includes an MBI browser-based operation function that allows users to send files. A user can select a file in the browser and click the Go button to send it, and once the upload completes, the screen transitions t...
3 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 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 (...
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 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...
2 months 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 ...
about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) Submitted

Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Support in Sterling B2B Integrator

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 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Under review

Request support of Azul ic-agent

The presence of Azul ic-agent during a recent upgrade from 6201 to 6221 triggered a lot errors in the logs.  The resulting instance is unstable eg. AS2 connection no longer functioning We want to know if it can be supported in future versions.
6 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade Submitted

Prevent Plaintext Passwords from Being Written to Upgrade and Installation Logs During Re-Encryption

During in-place upgrades of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator (for example, upgrading from 6.0.3 or 6.1.1 to 6.2.2), the upgrade process decrypts legacy credentials and re-encrypts them using newer encryption algorithms. As part of this process, the ins...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

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