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Sterling External Authentication Server

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RHEL8/RH8 Support for SEAS

SEAS currently supports RHEL7 (which reaches "End of Support" in Aug 2021. Rather than installing a new instance of SEASand its components onto RHEL7 and then repeating the process again on RHEL8 once its supported. It'd be extremely useful to kn...

Add REST API, or some way to retrieve config details outside of the UI

For auditing purposes we have to regularly pull a list of users from all of our applications along with their permission level / role, and last login information. For SEAS this process currently requires logging into the UI and manually copying th...

Add TLS 1.3 Support to Sterling External Authentication Server

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almost 6 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 4 Delivered

SEAS Command Line

Hello,I'm using Sterling External Authentication Server 2.4.0 to verify partners certificat which connect to me through Sterling Secure Proxy.Currently I use the GUI to add "Referenced CRLs" in my "Certificate Validation Defintion".But I would lik...

SEAS SSO token synchronization

We need a way to synchronize the SSO tokens generated on one SEAS server to another SEAS server. This is needed for redundancy and failover support. Currently SSP points to a Primary SEAS Server and SI points to the Primary SEAS as well. If SSP fa...

Sterling External Authentication server (SEAS) Admin UI needs to be ported over from thick to Web client

System : Sterling External Authentication server (SEAS) Actor : MFT Administrators Presently to setup, install and configure SEAS we need to use Java thick client which is a Java WS application connecting on non-standard ports and requiring a Wind...
about 6 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 3 Delivered

SEAS CRL to go through proxy connections

Enable SEAS to use a proxy connection when going out to check the CRL in order to avoid production incidents when an IP behind the CRL URL changes suddenly. Application server sits in a DMZ behind a firewall.
about 6 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 1 Delivered

Configuration to Choose Specific Protocol from Distribution Point CRL URL's

Configuration to Choose Specific Protocol from Distribution Point CRL URL's.

HTTP Proxy Support in SEAS

We are using SEAS to do CRL checking during C:D session setup. We are having difficulties keeping up with some Certificate Authorities. Here is the process as we understand it…1. The URL for CRL checking is pulled out of the certificate.2. SEAS ...
about 6 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 1 Delivered

Load balancer IP Address in the log messages generated by inbound traffic should be suppressed

Provide a configuration which could suppress the Load balancer health check pings in the log files...