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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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Encryption support using the ITX Email adapter

Currently there is no encryption support using the ITX Email adapter. Resource is defined as below with inet protocol which uses SMTP. -PROTO inet -RAW -SERVER xxx.xxxx.com We would like to have the encryption with Email adapter to enable security.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration

Can we have a report generated every month, which should show how many times the system was down and report the timings?

Can we have a report generated every month, which should show how many times the system was down and report the timings? Say, there was an unwanted outage due to some issue, the report should show the timings and duration of the outage.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Performance 1 Not under consideration

Radiant Logic LDAP to be added in the list of LDAPs supported by SEAS.

Business requires Trading Partner's accessing myfilegateway via ssp, should be able to change the password whenever they want. Trading Partner's login credentials are stored under Radiant Logic LDAP. Currently Radiant Logic LDAP is not supported i...
over 3 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 1 Not under consideration

ATP calculations due to back order demands resulting in undersell issue

When there are orders in back order status (say ship to home orders that result in back order either a shortage reported from a fulfillment center or back order during the sourcing attempt), the system considers these backorders in both shipping a...
over 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

More authentication mechanisms can be used for Sterling Secure Proxy to be monitored by SCC

In the Sterling Secure Proxy Configuration related documents, only the user/Password authentication mechanism to be used for the SSP to be monitored by the SCC. However this method might not be a good option, since the password can't be hold for a...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Not under consideration

Enable FASP support via SSP Perimeter Servers

We recently learnt via a support ticket (as this is currently undocumented at the time of writing) that SSP is unable to route the UDP traffic used by C:D's High-Speed Add-On FASP through SSP Perimeter Servers. This severely limits the scenarios w...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 2 Not under consideration

Pipe function in CD Win

In CD Unix, there is a very useful function - pipe, which we can use to handle some complex customer requirement by integrating with our customized program. But this function doesn't exist in CD Win. Request to enhance CD Win to provide this funct...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 1 Not under consideration

WDI support validation with AIX 7.2

We have WDI 3.3 running on AIX 7.1. We are planning to upgrade from AIX 7.1 to AIX 7.2. We want to know if WDI 3.3 is supported in AIX 7.2.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender 0 Not under consideration

CONNECT DIRECT WINDOWS CONNECTION WITH HNAS SYSTEMS

No description provided
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration

CX Number of transfers requests in a mode

To have a MVS command (MODIFY to the CX address space) to query the number of requests in the CX which are in the mode we would specify in the command ('U' for the running requests for example).
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Express / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration