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Sterling B2B Integrator

Control DB pool ephemeral ports from B2Bi

We should ideally be able to define port range to be used by DB pools. Currently it takes any random port available which is cumbersome and we have had times where we had run into issues due to this. [siadmin@ediapp01pakr logs]$ netstat -antp | gr...
38 minutes ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other Submitted

Enhancement Request: Support for Configuring an Alternate OS User for the File System Adapter

Hi,In our environment, we have many transfers configured with the File System Adapter (FSA) to send files to remote NAS locations using the SMB protocol.In our Active Directory environment, the technical user used by IBM B2Bi is granted access to ...

External Key Vault configuration

Background & Customer Context: Enterprise clients running or planning to run containerized IBM Sterling workloads on Kubernetes/OpenShift (such as Bradesco) can be required by corporate governance to centralize credentials in external vaults (...
6 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Container type should give options of SVC/XML in the dropdown while configuring BTF service

Specific to container files as part of BFG requirements Client should be able to provide their container files in SVC/XML/ZIP format. When we check on the BTF service configuration we can only see blank/ZIP given. To enable SVC and XML ,we need th...
8 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade Submitted

Add our country in the list of countries

Include North Macedonia in the Country/Region list.

Add support to controllerWorkflow script to terminate BPs by name and state

During the system issues, support team to terminate the Business process by name and state like Halted or Interrupted man causing the issue, its terminating the business processes in waiting state aswell. created a case TS022687824 for help on the...
14 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance Submitted

Add Oracle 26ai Oracle 26ai to the list of supported database platforms

We are executing a multi-year database modernization initiative, with 2029 serving as the planned end date for Oracle 19c workloads within our environment.
15 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other Submitted

Configure HTTP Client Service for non 200 series HTTP Status Code so that the status will be success

So that the BP will not be in error state for certain HTTP codes like 404 etc

SSH Host Identity Key

Please add the ability, to the B2B dashboard, to create 4096 or greater and different types of of SSH Host Identity keys. Currently ssh-dss, ssh-rsa and 2048 are the only keys available to create. Of course if you enable SFTP 2.0 you can use ssh-e...

Add Authentication Principal Search In Communication Session Search

The Principal field available in the Communication Sessions search is intended to search for the session-level Principal value. When connecting with Object Storage Client Adapter, Authentication Level Events are not searched, though they are still...
23 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability Submitted