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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...
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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Sterling Control Center Monitoring - SFG Reporting

This functionality add a great value to the product itself and also to BNYM. While opening the RFE you may add the additional scenario such as filtering the FG events...if customer does not want some of the OOB FG events then product should provid...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Delivered

Control Center and Cognos Reporting - Make Cognos a separate Windows Service

Please make a separate service for the Control Center Cognos piece that would be dependent on the Control Center engine service running. Having the Cognos piece as a separate service would enable an administrator to stop and restart Cognos without...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 2 Delivered

Add more SUBMIT traps for Control Center for Connect Direct File Agent

Additional SUBMIT traps have been added to Control Center 6.0.0.1 with Connect Direct File Agent 1.4 iFix021 or higher. While some of these are useful, there still is not one available that tells which File Agent rule was updated.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

New columns available in ICC reports Sterling B2B Integrator File Transfer

Adding new columns are not currently available (File Source, Destination File, Mailbox Path, MailboxID).It will be of great value that these columns are disponibilizas as "Available Columns" in the report of type "Sterling B2B Integrator File Tran...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 2 Delivered

Control Center: Add Free Text Field tab for slc's

Please add a tab to Control Center slc's where slc managers can enter free text. It could allow them to add instructions/additional information.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Delivered

Control center needs to capture the events that have State = haled only and not status = error

Control center is capturing all the events with return code =0. But some of these error are handled by SI and need to be ignored. We would need a rule to be able to check if the event has -3
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Control Center 6.0 Web Console Enhancement #3

Currently it is possible to interface with other systems such as Connect Direct and Sterling B2B Integrator and File Gateway from the Java console. This functionality is not currently present in the Web console.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Delivered

Saving Filters in Control Center

We have a lot of users of SCC that monitor file transfers on a daily basis using the Select Statistics function of SCC. They would like the ability to save the filter they create and run so it can be accessed again instead of having to create a br...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Delivered

Automation for running the configCC in SCC

As of now we cant run configCC.sh/bat script, we have to enter the host details manually. Even we cant use silent file to provide these information.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 3 Delivered

Sterling Control Center Java thick client Admin UI functionality needs to ported over to the web based Admin UI

System : Sterling Control Center (SCC)Actor : MFT Administrators Presently to setup, install and configure SCC, we need to use Java thick client which is a Java WS application connecting on non-standard ports and requiring a Windows jump server to...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 2 Delivered