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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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Need ICC be able to monitor SEAS servers. Currently, ICC can monitor SSP and SFG. It should alos monitor SEAS.

So, I don't have to setup a separate third party tool to monitor health of SEAS.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 2 Delivered

Add TLS 1.3 Support to Connect:Direct for i5/OS( IBM i)

Security enhancement request to support IBMi 7.4 OS with TLS1.3
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 2 Delivered

support CDU installation on Amazon Linux 2

official OS support of C:D UNIX for "Amazon Linux 2" is needed
almost 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Delivered

Support of IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0

Per RTC #561520, IBM have not claimed support for WebSphere MQ 9.0 support in Sterling B2B Integrator.The enhancement request is for the support of WebSphere MQ 9.0 in Sterling B2B Integrator. The latest version of IBM WebSphere MQ is 9.0.5.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 3 Delivered

connect direct windows 6.1 support MQ SQL SERVER 2019

I know that C:D Windows 6.0, 6.2 support MSSQL server2019. However, the web page still showing C:D Windows 6.1 only support MS SQL SERVER 2016. May I know C:D Windows 6.1 can support MS SQL Server 2019?

Enhance C:D to provide better support for zEDC datasets

We are implementing zEDC across our production environment and are trying to avoid mass updates to all of our C:D processes. We would like to be able to transmit a zEDC dataset without having to update hundreds of existing processes. Here is...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 4 Delivered

Option to EXCLUDE organizations in Trace API calls

Currently, various endpoints in the Trace API offer the option to restrict results to specific organizationIDs via the parameter "org_id[]". We would like to ask for an extension where we can provide an array of org_id:s to be excluded - meaning t...
about 1 year ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 0 Delivered

Include Time Limit For Dirty Node

We would like to be able to add a time limit to a dirty node instead of waiting on incoming units. For example, if the node is marked as dirty, only leave it marked dirty for 24 hours.
about 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 4 Delivered

New function 'QUIT()' to stop a map at a specific point

The client has requested a new function (perhaps called "QUIT()") which will stop the map at that point as FAIL() currently does, but with a non fail exit code (maybe a new warning code instead).
over 6 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 1 Delivered

Deny Access/Blacklist for common ID's

Add ability to create and utilize a blacklist in order to quickly block common used id's in penetration scans. While the ID's are not used and access is denied, the login attempts still go through the full authentication attempts which generate ov...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 6 Delivered