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PINNED Add support to controllerWorkflow script to restart BPs that are in "completed, error" state by individual BP IDs
During system issues, we are unable to bulk restart the BP IDs at a time. This is causing huge support effort in the clean-up process. Existing controllerWorkflow.sh script doesn't have a solution to restart the BPIDs that are in "completed, error...
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PINNED Present Multiple Host Keys - RSA and ECDSA
As with standard Linux servers today Secure Proxy should be able to present Host Keys (more than one) in both RSA and ECDSA formats depending on what type the vendor incoming connection supports. Vendors are demanding Host Keys that are stronger t...
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Use a custom filename for the zip file when using the getMultipleDocumentGet REST API

The sfgapis getMultipleDocumentGet is to bundle one or more documents from B2B into a zip file and receive this zip as response. http://<Install_Host>:<Liberty_port>/sfgapis/ Using the getMultipleDocumentGet sfgapi there's no option to...
2 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / APIs & SDKs 1 Submitted

Limit Company Dropdown in Modern Inflight to only Customer Type = Customer Values for IBMers

The Company dropdown in Modern Inflight needs to only show Customer Type = Customer values for IBMers users. Currently non-customer types are showing in the list as well and it makes the list too long
2 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Submitted

Sterling Secure Proxy HSM Integration to store TLS certificate encryption key only

Many organizations use SSP for TLS sessions termination and authenticate clients in presentation zone. The volumes would be high in general, with HSM integration and security mandates each TLS connection has to communicate with HSM for TLS offload...
1 day ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 0 Submitted

Connect:Direct for Zos Suports Object Storage

Connect:Direct for Zos does not support send/receiving files from/to Object Storages. Customers are urging that functionality for AWS and Azure.
9 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Submitted

Feature Parity: Implement File Extension Restrictions for Global Mailbox (MYSFG & SFTP)

Currently, the robust file extension filtering mechanism available for traditional Sterling File Gateway (SFG) mailboxes via the disallowExtensionsToUpload property in mailbox.properties does not work for Global Mailboxes across all protocols Ex...
about 12 hours ago in Global Mailbox 0 Submitted

Add support in SEAS for configuring the number of failed password attempts before account lockout.

Currently, SEAS does not provide an option to set or customize the number of failed password attempts before locking an account. This limitation prevents administrators from enforcing organization-specific security policies.The requested enhanceme...
2 days ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

Remove link to CTE Code List Assets from Production Tab in Config Hub

Remove link to CTE Code List Assets from Production Tab in Config Hub as it creates confusion to users (internal and external). Because this link could possibly not reflect the code list entries that are actually currently deployed in CTE.
6 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Submitted

Support IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for i5/OS run on IBM i 7.6

In April 2025, IBM released version 7.6 of IBM i, the successor to IBM i 7.5.However, we have been informed by the Offering Manager that, at this time, there are no plans to support IBM i 7.6 for IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for i5/OS, which has hi...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 5 Future consideration

Optimization to database queries for MailboxEvaluateAllRoutingRules

Applies to MSSQL (and likely other Database platforms) Performance of a core DB Query behind MailboxEvaluateAllAutomaticRules needs to be improved. Current queries as of 6.2 are expensive on Memory and TempDB usage and periodically run into perfor...
about 5 hours ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 0 Submitted

Set the jco.client.snc_sso=0 when SNC is enabled and password based authendication is used.

Solargard one of the customer of IBM in B2B, wants to connect to IBM through SAP Adapter connection.During connection we could not send the file to Solargard and whatever files Solargard sent was not received at IBM.So after analyzing the logs it ...
about 9 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 0 Submitted

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