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Sterling File Gateway

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Different key usage of master key and its associated subkeys.

In PGP, the master key and its associated subkeys have different usage (SCEA). PUBKEY_USAGE_SIG S PUBKEY_USAGE_CERT C PUBKEY_USAGE_ENC E PUBKEY_USAGE_AUTH A In SI with GPG, we only need to define the master key for Trading Partner and GPG will ...
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Delivered

MyFileGateway - Enable Danish and Norwegian languages support for Nordic users

Hi IBM team, We are planning to deploy Mastercard Managed File Transfer(SFG) platform in Nordic region for our partners to enable HTTPS file transfer service using MyFileGateway Portal. We are requesting you to enable the Danish and Norwegian lang...
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 4 Delivered

Add support for IAM Role credentials using the AWS S3 adapter

Today the Sterling AWS S3 Adapter only supports the use of IAM User credentials. In order to dynamically generate expiring credentials we need the ability to use IAM Role Credentials via the AWS S3 Adapter.
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Delivered

Allow selection of PGP Profile on the Partner Profile in SFG - currently SFG only allows AFTPGPProfile

File Gateway today only allow the use of the static PGP Profile named 'AFTPGPProfile' - thus allowing only 1 type of PGP encryption to be used platform wide. We have vendors (using AWS S3) that only support the OpenPGP standard / GnuPGP for encryp...
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 0 Delivered

Request enhancement to failover characteristic for B2B Integrator/SFG

We would like to request an enhancement of the failover characteristic of the product. During functional testing we have observed delays of up to an hour in re-establishing normal operations of the UI and scheduler in the surviving nodes. The test...
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 1 Delivered

B2Bi using Document Object Model (DOM) for XMLDsig requires a lot of RAM to handle payloads

Customer having a problem with XMLDsig where B2Bi is using Document Object Model DOM to handle XML payload by design. The issue is that it requires 2GB RAM to handle 130 MB payload. This is just for one file. The reason is that B2Bi processes in m...
over 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 0 Delivered

mailbox messageid and PrimaryDocument at AWS S3 custom protocol

During AWS S3 custom protocol, at delivery side (consumer) AWSS3 client service is not getting primary document. to provide primary document to AWS S3 service, we need to define logic like below <assign to="PrimaryDocument" from="/ProcessData/P...
about 4 years ago in Sterling File Gateway 0 Delivered

Add new Order types to the German EBICS implementation - NRA and NRB

Our client is already using our Sterling B2B stack for EBICS purposes. They have a German customer that is willing to use NRA and NRB order types to exchange information with it. These new order types will allow them to be compliant with a new Ge...
over 4 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Delivered

FTP Client Begin Service to support _ENCRYPTED password

Custom protocols in FileGateway can include _ENCRYPTED as an option on password definition. However, the FTP Client Begin Service does not support passwords which are encrypted by this method
over 4 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Security 1 Delivered

New EBICS Order Types NAA & NAB

My customer needs EBICS 2.5 Order Types NAA and NAB to be added to the supported ones for EBICS Server and Client. The customer is acting on behalf a german bank on EBA ACH and need to use these order types to exchange files between my customer an...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 1 Delivered