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Sterling Secure Proxy

Add support for both TLS 1.2 and TLS1.3 together in same SSL configuration

Adding support for both TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 in the same SSL configuration allows clients to automatically negotiate the highest protocol version they support. This provides a smooth transition to TLS 1.3 while maintaining compatibility with existi...
5 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security Submitted

Enable STDOUT logging for SSP

We urgently request stdout logging capability for containerized deployments of SSP and SEAS. Currently SSP and SEAS are configured to write logs to filesystem only (PVC), which prevents native container log aggregation on Kubernetes and OpenShift....
10 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Other Future consideration

REST API methods for monitoring SSP adapter status and starting/stopping adapters

Provide REST API methods to enable external applications and administrators to monitor adapter status and perform adapter control operations. The enhancement should expose APIs to retrieve the current state of adapters (for example, running or sto...
11 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / APIs & SDKs Future consideration

Sterling Secure Proxy tree structure for SSL configuration

Currently we are finding hard in identifying correct SSL configurations which need to be updated as all SSL configurations are in single page, instead of this if we have tree structure Adapter --> Netmap --> SSL configuration like in previou...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration Under review

Improve handling of SSH_FXP_FSETSTAT requests during ICAP antivirus scanning

When ICAP antivirus scanning is enabled for SFTP transfers, SSP may receive additional valid SFTP requests while a file is still being processed. One example is the SSH_FXP_FSETSTAT request, which some SFTP clients send during an active upload. In...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Reporting Under review

UI Branding feature for SSPcm Dashboard

Most customers have their own branding and styling requirements for the different user interfaces they use. At present, there is no support for UI branding customization in SSPcm UI. Nowadays, it is a common customer requirement to customize the U...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability Under review

Forward Proxy to support private key from B2Bi without SEAS

The existing feature currently supports fetching the private key only from LDAP, which is then used as the identity key when SSP initiates a connection to a remote partner. This enhancement request is to support a mechanism where the partner’s ide...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability Future consideration

Replicate SFG Dashboard SSH Host Key Grabber and key display functionality for SSP SFTP Forward Proxy

When defining a SFTP link from SFG to connect directly to a target trading partner, SFG Dashboard Trading Partner SSH Known Host Key supports: The option using Key Grabber to obtain key directly from Remote Host using DNS/IP and Port target deta...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration Under review

Key Creation During Onboarding

Problem Statement During SSP User onboarding, users and administrators currently need to generate SSH key pairs in the SSH KeyStore before configuring User. This creates additional operational steps. Common challenges include: Manual key generatio...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability Needs more information

Multi-Key Support Per User

Problem Statement Currently, SSP user onboarding and authentication workflows can become operationally challenging when users require multiple SSH keys for different applications, systems, automation tools, or rotation activities. Many enterprise ...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability Needs more information

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