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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...
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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Sterling Filegateway - Global mailbox support for the MQ FTE protocol

We are looking for Global mailbox support for the MQ FTE protocol. This is primary protocol used on our side for Intranet transfers.
6 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Global Mailbox 1 Future consideration

Enhancement request for SIP support on AWS Keyspaces

We are requesting an enhancement to enable support for Sterling Integration Platform (SIP) on AWS Keyspaces. Currently, SIP is not certified to run on AWS Keyspaces, which limits deployment flexibility for cloud-native architectures. SIP is certif...
about 2 months ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Future consideration

Improving the IBM B2Bi Sterling Integrator logic when a system certificate expires

The B2Bi Sterling Integrator product does not seamlessly pick up or scan the system (netmap or adapters) for a new/valid certificate after a CA expires. As an IBM customer and a long term B2B Sterling Integrator consumer, on two separate occasions...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 2 Future consideration

One of B2BI SAAS Customer Feedback Self Service Code list Hanon Feedback - View/Edit Rights to Orchestration code list.

One of SCBN Customer supplier/customer onboarding is unable to do it themselves as they require access to make entries in the orchestration Codelist (SAT Codelist), which they currently do not have. The customer is requesting access to this codeli...
19 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Request to upgrade public interconnect to AS2

Swedish VAN provider Stralfors uses an X.400 interconnect to connect to the Sterling VAN (A=SIL to A=GLOBALEC). The request is to upgrade to a more secure protocol (preferred AS2) and more importantly to receive instant MDN for file transmission, ...
20 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Value-Added Network (VAN) 2 Needs more information

Container deployment or upgrade may not work in shared environments

There's been a few cases pointed out where the B2BI/SFG example container scripts for creating SCCs, Cluster Roles, Rolebindings, etc do not work in shared environments. This is interfering with deployments and upgrades in shared environments. In ...

Add Extrainfo 1, 2 and 3 in ERN Red Light and Yellow Light Notifications.

Add Extrainfo 1, 2 and 3 in ERN Red Light and Yellow Light Notifications. Please include this detail in both Body of the email and the Attachment.
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 4 Functionality already exists

User based data limit policy

When the same data limit policy is applied to various users, the inbound traffic byte counter is the sum of all the users included in the policy. So if one of them is reaching the limit. All the users of the policy are affected. Please, conside...
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 1 Under review

Automated Certificate Lifecycle Management for Sterling B2B Integrator in Alignment with Zero Trust Architecture

Hi, As organizations continue progressing toward Zero Trust Architecture, the importance of secure and streamlined certificate management becomes increasingly critical. We request for enhancement to B2B Certificate management. Current Challenge:To...
about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

Mailbox delete should mark all mailbox data for deletion

Customer urgently needs the mailbox delete options shown in the attached image to delete all data associated with the mailbox entry. Some data is being marked for deletion, but not everything. They need all data associated with that mailbox entry ...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance / Usability 1 Under review