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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...
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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Multi-File Download Feature in File Gateway

Of benefit to consumers of multiple files, we would like to see File Gateway offer a multi-file download feature instead of pulling down one file at a time. This benefit is self-explanatory and clients accustomed to Connect:Enterprise expect this ...
over 5 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Delivered

Enable IBM Id in QA enviroment

After 18.3 COC upgrade, everything is IBM id authenticated. We faced many issue once we moved to preprod with IBM id authenticated. We are requesting to enable IBM id in QA env so that we can test and find issue more proactively.
over 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Delivered

Password Security Controls

Password security controls for Sterling File Gateway/B2B administrator interfaces using local authentication are not sufficient: Passwords expiration can’t be enforced. Password complexity settings are minimal and don’t comply with our securi...
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Delivered

enhancement request to implement "ecdh-sha2-nistp256", "ecdh-sha2-nistp384", "ecdh-sha2-nistp521" algorithms

We have customers who use the NIST-ciphers for key exchange. The IBM support-Team told us, that Sterling Secure Proxy does not currently support the NIST key Exchange algorithms. So, we are asking for it to be implemented as soon as possible.
over 5 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

Change current directory in ITX 9

Change current directory from <install_dir>/logs to msl directory. Or configure current directory for all launcher from dtx.ini.
over 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 1 Delivered

Enhance STATs Log TP Record to Report Send and Receive Time Count

Hi Johnny, This is the enhancement request per email discussion to enhance TP Records to Report Send and Receive Time Count in the time interval. Thanks, Edmond
over 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 3 Delivered

Optimize Sourcing Decision by Committed Delivery Date

Provide the ability to optimize node selection based on a committed delivery date to Customer versus standard order service-level agreement at the time of order capture. Example: [Retailer] commits a delivery date of Thursday, November 8th, ...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Product Functionality 0 Delivered

reading Source IP address from HTTP headers through for example X-Forwarded-For

Currently there is a dynamic routing feature to read incoming source IP address and base the routing based on this value. However many organizations dont support having source IP address hitting the SSP engine servers. Usually the incoming IP addr...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 2 Delivered

API for Key Grabber Utility

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator 0 Delivered

Create RCT API

Would like to be able to create a routing channel template from PEM.
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 0 Delivered