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Ability to Block Concurrent Sessions of All Users

Due to security reasons, it is necessary to have the option to block concurrent sessions of all users. Right now, it can be only be achieved via Bandwidth Limiting Policy however since that option affects only the selected users, newly created use...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 2 Functionality already exists

Add Ability to Lockout Accounts, System Wide, When Using SFTP Server Adapter

When an SFTP Lockout Policy is configured, we can specify the number of passwords an account can try before being locked out. This works great with a single SFTP Adapter. However, if multiple adapters are configured with a load balancer in from of...
6 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 3 Functionality already exists

Only specific user should have access to specific BP Primary document and Instance Data

We have a business scenario, where for security reasons we want only allowed user(s) to have access to a specific BP flow execution. All users / superusers , who are not allowed to view this data, should not be able to view the Primary Document / ...
6 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 7 Functionality already exists

Automatic recovery for critical failures such as database failures

We have an SFG/B2B environment installed on Linux/AIX machines and in tests simulating the loss of the database we noticed that after the database becomes operational, SFG/B2B does not recover, making it necessary to perform a STOP/START of the pr...
9 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 4 Functionality already exists

Unable to Export & Import the configurations from Customization UI page

We have number of configurations managed from Customization UI(such as properties files, custom jar's, custom protocols), we want to have an ability to export all those configurations and import into higher environments. This would help us speed u...
9 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Functionality already exists

Setup AWSS3 transfer with out any secret and access key

Our Cloud security team isn't recommending any integration to setup AWSS3 transfer with any secret and access key. They are looking for some thing where we could leverage the S3 route with out secret and access key.
11 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Functionality already exists

Have the ability to import a public and secret key ring into native PGP for B2Bi.

I believe that this functionality would be useful for the user community to be able to import an entire key ring (both public and secret) instead of having to import the keys individually.
12 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 2 Functionality already exists

Specify our desired default settings for Preferred Cipher and Preferred MAC Algorithm

When creating a new SSH Remote Profile, the Preferred Cipher and Preferred MAC fields are defaulting to values that are deprecated (blowfish-cbc and hmac-sha1). I was told that those deprecated settings are hardcoded in the B2Bi application. We wi...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 4 Functionality already exists

Failed to authenticate with SFTP/FTPs, doesn't display any information of the source

Hi currently, we have a policy to lock an account after 3 failed connections on SFTP or FTPs protocol. In the communication session, it's possible to have the IP source when the authentication is successfull, but when the connection failed, the IP...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 5 Functionality already exists

Add a polling feature to IBM Sterling B2B Integrator similar - to the IBM Sterling GENTRAN polling feature.

The GENTRAN polling feature we have used for years had made it possible to be very close to RealTIME in processing and getting files to their destination. Our internal systems and external customers have come to expect this, especially to meet SLA...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 1 Functionality already exists