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    Enable smart card login in myfilegateway

    Since many companies use smart card login for security reasons, it was a good idea allow partners to login to myfilegateway using these method
    about 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Functionality already exists

    IdAM integration with either OKTA/ Compact identity provider

    Since the customer is from the Banking and Financial sector, IdAM is expected to manage the relationship between an entity and the resources to which access is required. We have raised a PMR ticket (TS012827600) stating that we do not have any doc...
    about 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 1 Future consideration

    Gentran Server For Windows 5.3.1 Windows 2022 Server and MS SQL 2022 Compatibility

    Windows 2019 Server is going end of life in early 2024 so to keep server OS supported there is a need for Gentran Server for Windows 5.3.1 to be compatible with Windows 2022 Server. Also would be nice for the Gentran database to be compatible with...
    about 2 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 0 Submitted

    Single UserID bind to multiple Identity for myFilegateway monitoring

    Request to allow single UserID bind to multiple Identity for myFilegateway monitoring
    almost 8 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

    Connect Direct UNIX: msgfile.cfg and idx

    It doesn't make sense to me that the msgfile.cfg located in cdunix/ndm/cfg/<node_name> is a hard link to the one located in cdunix/ndm/cfg. Why not just have all of the cfg files located in cdunix/ndm/cfg/<node_name>? Obviously, you'd ...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Other 3 Not under consideration

    A set of SQL queries tied to the Activity Snapshot tool is creating an overhead on the database and could be effectively optimised.

    We have an issue with the overhead of a specific set of SQLs in SFG 6.1.1.1. IBM confirmed that these queries have been looked at for version 6.1.1.3 but as we have no details of the changes, we’d like to create an Idea. These are the SQLs seen ru...
    over 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 1 Functionality already exists

    Enable Adhoc Email Link for file downloads without User Login Credentials

    This is a business need with most enterprise's we have had conversation. While we have stressed on the aspect of Security concerns and its impact. The clients have strongly evinced interest for this capability as the dependency is high on IT and T...
    almost 6 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Other 1 Functionality already exists

    Enable use of wildcards in the Watched directories list of File Agent

    Currently one can only define a list of directories in CDFA. Each of this directory must be explicitely defined and hence cannot contain wildcards. The "Monitor sub-directories" option can be activated but this can result, in case of a complex dir...
    about 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 2 Not under consideration

    Make FGArrivedFile REST API useable.

    A great use for the Sterling REST API would be to query the FGArrivedFile, FGRoute, and FGDelivery endpoints in order to build a modern delivery dashboard for business users.This is currently impossible with the current implementation due to a cou...
    almost 5 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Future consideration

    Do not route .part or .lock

    We have had a situation where transfers were interrupted and the source kept connecting and startting a transfer and then disconnecting (poorly written in Azure) and it cause ALOT (30 plus) .partial and .lock files. And since this upload directory...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Functionality already exists

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