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Associate CLA2 adapter to specific application node.

It would be helpful to have the command line adapter be assigned to a specific node in a cluster environment like the file system adapters or most of the other adapters are associated to a specific node. This would prevent if a node wasn't running...
9 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 1 Delivered

Supported encryption keys - ssh-ed25519

My customer will need to integrate with 80 other banks via SFTP, but one of the types of Hostkey that other bank's uses isto ed25519, but B2B does not support it. This ed25519 key will soon be used a lotthis key is becoming common. I tried it thro...
9 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator 2 Delivered

Add support for Encrypt-to-Self option

It is to allow remote partner (the file owner) and the recipient can decrypt the file too. In GPG, it will scan KeyID and if any keyID is found in the keyring, it will use the corresponding private key to decrypt the file. Some trading partners en...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 2 Delivered

SFG does not always handle signed encrypted messages correctly

Associated PMR: TS010987658 Partner P is associated with a community C. The community is associated with a PGP key PK. Now if partner encrypts the message with public key associated with PK and signs with his private key then SFG can decrypt and p...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Delivered

Introduce SASL Support in B2Bi

Integration use case with ITX and the Kafka adapter. Confulence is pushing SASL Support. SASL provides higher level security options to our customers
almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Delivered

Unable to create the connect direct partner using custom protocol from B2Bi REST API

We are trying to create connect direct partner via custom protocol using B2BI rest api. We are unable to add below values which have comma(,) in middle while creating the partner in custom extensions RemoteDCB:(RECFM=FB,LRECL=160) RemoteDISP:(NEW,...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Onboarding 0 Delivered

Add Multi-Factor Authentication on Mailbox for Mail Process

The basic authentication of Microsoft is about to be decommissioned and most will be switching to multi-factor authentication. This is a request for a multi-factor authentication support for B2B Mail Client Adapter which connects to Office 365 ser...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Delivered

SFTP SSH Known Host Key ssh-ed25519 format

our customer are using ssh-ed25519 ssh key format we are not bael to add this format in SI SSH Known Host Key
almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 3 Delivered

Enabling Partner Onboarding In Global Mailbox When One Of The Data Center Is Completely Down

In Global Mailbox with multiple data centers, if one of the data centers is completely down(including SFG, GM wlp, Cassandra), we are unable to create/update any new partners
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 1 Delivered

Have the User ID in SB2Bi / SFG / MyFG case-insensitive

Currently the User Id information of a SB2Bi / SFG / MyFG User is case-sensitive. This means that when creating the user with myUserId as the UserID, the authentication will only be possible by entering myUserId (and not myuserid or MYUSERID which...
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 1 Delivered