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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...

Sterling B2B Integrator

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Global Mailbox backend file replication SSH settings (ciphers, hmacs, group exchanges) currently are not configurable, even in 6.1

QUALYS scans are revealing that the out-of-box settings utilized CBC ciphers and SHA1 group-exchanges. These should be configurable settings for the TCP 33001 port to secure with CTR and/or GCM ciphers as well as SHA2/256 group exchanges.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 0 Delivered

Allow a SFG Community to allow using more than one PGP key for decryption.

Allow a SFG community to allow partners to use the existing key or the new key to encrypt their data with so that SFG then can use either PGP key for decryption - this will allow partners to make changes in a gradual way , when we generate new PGP...
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 3 Delivered

Support for MS Windows Server 2019

Please add Microsoft Windows Server 2019 to the list of supported OSes forB2B Integrator 6.x versions

EBICS Server Order Types, Additional Custom Order Types

The customer is asking to implement the following custom order types so they can complete the information flow with its client. PAIN001 (pain.001.001.03): XCT PAIN002 (pain.002.001.03): XTX MT940 ( camt.fin.mt940): STA
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 0 Delivered

Support of IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0

Per RTC #561520, IBM have not claimed support for WebSphere MQ 9.0 support in Sterling B2B Integrator.The enhancement request is for the support of WebSphere MQ 9.0 in Sterling B2B Integrator. The latest version of IBM WebSphere MQ is 9.0.5.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 3 Delivered

Upgrade Cassandra to 4.0 for Global Mailbox in order to support auditlogs

that would be useful for auditing purposes. PCI-DSS requirements require to audit systems access. All customers working in financial industry would benefit from this.
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 0 Delivered

For IBM SFG to be able to leverage on Azure Managed SQL service

It would be super if SFG setup in Azure (IAAS) could leverage on Azure Managed SQL service (PAAS) instead of the need to setup MS SQL Server separately as an IAAS instance. The purpose of moving to cloud is to benefit from the need to administer s...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.1 - Support Oracle 18c (18.4) on AIX OS

Can you please confirm support for Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.1 - Support Oracle 18c (18.4) on AIX OS. If it's not supported currently what is the roadmap for future releases?
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 0 Delivered

API for Key Grabber Utility

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

New EBICS Order Types and Signature Class

We have growing set of banking customers that are relying on EBICS to onboard new corporate client. Or roll out new EBICS based services for their clients. The lack of these order types and signature groups are preventing our customers' in the ban...
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 1 Delivered