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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...
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...

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Allow for an upload of the CD export as text file for defining rules

Connect Direct Administration, File Agent Configuration: There is no business justification for the time needed to rebuild a ser file should it ever become corrupt. The File agent configuration has a nice feature to export to text. However the o...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 5 Delivered

Getting Multiple Files from AWS via Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0

We have the facility to put multiple files to AWS from Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0 but do not have code/facility to go with getting multiple files.
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 0 Delivered

Certify SQLServer2017 for Connect:Direct for Windows

Support for the later versions of supporting software

Add new function handlers to the product - They already exist a custom code

There are 6 function handlers that we already implemented at several projects as custom code Child Gather Contains Logical Gather Values Get Value by Position Index Of Intersection The details of these function handlers can be found on:...
about 5 years ago in OMS - Configure, Price, Quote 1 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

Add proxy authentication to the bulk upload utility

Without authentication, we cannot get out from behind our proxy. We use Forcepoint proxies. The script fails and we need to bypass auth or the proxy altogether to be able to get out. This causes a delay in our testing.
over 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Import/Export 0 Delivered

CC 6.1 handling more than 10 alerts at a time

Sometimes we need to handle a lot of alerts at a time, e.g. more than 900. Because this is currently not possible with version 6.1 we can't use it.
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Delivered

PEM Cloud - Email Notification for Approval Task in Activity

Sponsors would like an email notification when an activity hits an approval task. Currently, sponsors need to log in daily to see if there are any pending approval task. IBM advised that this is by design to avoid flooding the sponsor's mailbox. H...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 0 Delivered

PEM Cloud - Customize Registration Page and required fields

Client would like to customize the PEM registration page including not prompting for out-of-the-box fields such as company (e.g., company name, company address, etc.). For the required fields, they would prefer to have the option to set a default ...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Onboarding 1 Delivered

Export PEM Campaign Information

The PEM application currently allows sponsors to view information up to 100 rows at a time. The sponsors would like the ability to export all the information to a file to create custom reports. The 100 rows limitation can be hard to work with when...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Import/Export 1 Delivered