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Sterling Control Center Monitor

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With the advent of later iFixes in 6.2.1.0 and in 6.3.0 moving forward need the ability to control ciphers for web and interop

The ability to manage ciphers for the secured web server/console (default port 58083) and interop connections (same port) was deprecated. Customers often have specific ciphers that must not or must be supported. Leaving a default set of ciphers is...

Total of files sent to a specific partner (Report)

Customer wants to know the total of files sent to a specific partner in a period.
about 2 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Under review

Server Inventory Report should contain all fields related to node

Server Inventory report does contain all the field. Need enhancement to reporting capability to include all fields in the report as this is required to gather details and automate the inventory validation.
3 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 2 Needs more information

Increase character limit for Description field to more than 255 characters.

We are planning to update description field with multiple characters and then generate the report for dashboard purpose. Customizing the character limit to higher value will help us to add more characters in the description field.
3 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 2 Needs more information

Pause Monitored File Agents when Monitored CD server is paused

Currently when a CD server is paused and if the File Agent has been stopped, the File Agent shows a down status. When a server is paused, the associated File Agents should be paused as well.
4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 3 Not under consideration

High Watermark Report

How about adding the high watermark report back to the web client for 6.3. I have to launch the thick client to be able to run this report.
4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

Disable concurrent user login in SCC

As per Bank security team, Concurrent logins should not be allowed. If the user is login via different machines or different browsers then the old session should be destroyed. As per them, we need to have this feature in the product or commitment ...
4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 2 Planned for future release

Control center rule mute option for specific timestamp

We want IBM control center monitor to not send alert during daily restart of SFG nodes.
4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Under review

Make timestamps for events more readable

Currently, when browsing Control Center for any given server, when viewing Processes, File Transfers, Alerts, Events, or Completed File Agent Activity, the timestamps for the last 24 hours of processes are given in how much time has passed since t...
5 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Under review

More Robust Alerting Options

Currently using out-of-the-box functionality, we can send e-mail alerts or use sms messages to our phones based on the criteria we enter in rules/actions. E-mails are well and good, but for system outages, we prefer sms messaging. Unfortunately, o...
5 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 0 Under review