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Test Mode for Context Data

Since context data has been added to PEM we have created a second activity for transmitters who need the same activity rolled out to them multiple times. The issue with the second activity is that all APIs with the reference to context data automa...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Define Partner User Standard and Partner User Admin on approval screens

When a Partner Administrator receives a registration confirmation they must approve the Partner User. When doing so they must choose "Standard" or "Administrator" for the user. Without a description of each kind of user, the Partner's are choosing...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Support for STARTTLS with Office 365

There has to be many companies using Outlook with Office 365. This Mail server requires STARTTLS, but it does not work with Pem Standard
about 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Planned for future release

Automation of In-Place Node Renames -- CDU/CDW

Various application teams are approaching us for Connect:Direct high availability architecture guidance and advice -- or have decided to strengthen their C:D architecture -- after initial software installation. This is resulting in hundreds of CDW...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

Provide control over who can use the SNODEID parameter

This idea was previously raised for CDz CONDIRECTZ-I-8, however, it was informed by CDz L3 that the enhancement in CDz will not be able to work on remote Distributed CD nodes. Therefore, this request is raised for similar function on distributed p...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 1 Planned for future release

Reuqest to have Connect Direct Windows support a Database AG Cluster and multisubnetfailover=true

We have created a Database AG for our Connect Direct Windows instance and would like it to support a failover from one data center to the other so we would like to see support for Connect DIrect Windows connecting to a Database Cluster and multisu...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2 Functionality already exists

FileAgent become another user

Allow File Agent user to become another account as specific folders are owned by different accounts. A little history, we were using some product to monitor files for different directories, the product allowed us to become another user to pick up ...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 3 Not under consideration

Security enhancement in GUI: would it be possible to add GUI session timeout parameter which would lock session or log off user ?

this request came from security team/audit, they believe it would improve product security
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 4 Functionality already exists

Red Hat Linux clustering/HA support

A number of clients ask about about HA solutions and clustering support for Connect:Direct with Red Hat Linux. I've had a search around, but only found the usual (old) docs on HA support with AIX/Solaris/HP-UX/Windows. I was trying to find somethi...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Documentation 1 Not under consideration

CDHPNonstop SPCLI - Create Command Line Commands

Need to schedule a batch job that collects cipher/encryption information for CDHPNonstop. SPCLI - Create Command Line Commands
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Reporting 1 Functionality already exists