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    Stream logs to AWS cloudwatch for better visibility.

    For CD UNIX and CDWS Need stats/logs streamed to cloudwatch so they can be monitored and acted upon using our visibility tools. We do not have direct access to the containers for checking logs and rely upon automated solutions to monitor activity ...
    5 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Future consideration

    Support Microsoft Entra ID since we are replacing the use of LDAP

    We are moving away as an organization from using LDAP and replacing it with Microsoft Entra ID. Please build in support for that as an additional method of user authentication outside of SFG and B2Bi
    over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 2 Under review

    Connect:Direct Helm chart support for topologySpreadConstraints

    Need support in CD helm chart values.yaml for setting topologySpreadConstraints for the kubernetes PodTopologySpread plugin. This option would enable better distribute of multiple CD pods across availability zones in AWS EKS. I cannot use pod anti...
    5 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3

    Automating the regular NDM tasks

    We are performing Netmap updates and secure + updates via NDM panels. We need to automate these manual tasks so it will reduce any human error and save time.
    11 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 4 Future consideration

    Enable connection pooling for remote nodes when using CDPLEX

    We use the PARSESS ADJACENT.NODE statement to limit parallel sessions from the local node to a remote node based on capacity as agreed with the partner node. When updating our environment to use CDPLEX with multiple server regions, this parameter ...
    about 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    CD Requestor for Connect Direct UNIX

    There needs to be a way within a Connect Direct UNIX environment to validate a process script without having to copy it on a Windows system and using CD Requestor there. It would be great if CD Requestor or something similar was to be implemented ...
    over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Not under consideration

    For the Netmap extract batch utility DGADNTLD to add map creation and updated date.

    This request is to enhance the Netmap extract batch utility DGADNTLD to add map creation and updated dates. As of now, the extract only has the last used date. The created date is only available in the Connect:Direct panel options (in browse mode ...
    6 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Future consideration

    CDWS: certificate-based authentication to C:D nodes

    currently in CDWS Web-GUI user-logon screen it's only possible to login to a C:D node by providing USER-ID + PWD. e.g. https://cdws:9443/cdws-ui/login certificate-based authentication is only available for REST clients according to the documentati...
    almost 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Planned for future release

    Sharepoint Integration

    We are getting a lot of requests to transfer files directly to a sharepoint site using connect direct
    over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Functionality already exists

    Increase PNUM limit to a much higher value (e.g. 1'000'000'000)

    PNUM is actually limited to 99999 for most CD implementations. This is very low and has for effect that pnum can rotate very quickly. ICC is for example relying the grouping of CD events on this Process ID (which is a non sense as it's not unique,...
    almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Planned for future release

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