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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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PGP key software - support for subkeys

Customers are moving on to using sub-keys in their PGP key stores and they are requesting us to implement support for accepting sub-keys in Sterling B2B Integrator. Sub-keys allow customers to rotate their keys easily by having one parent key hold...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 0 Delivered

Control Center 6.1 + improve/speed up when monitored servers get temporarily assigned to another EP

When an EP is stopped, it can take several minutes for the monitored servers to get reassigned to another EP. If there is anyway that your company can improve and/or speed up this process, it will be greatly appreciated.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 2 Delivered

Add support for Windows Server 2019 for Connect:Direct File Agent

CDFA is currently not supported on WS2019.

SIM to provide location Inventory audit record

Location inventory audit records are required in SIM service.
almost 5 years ago in Store Engagement / APIs & SDKs 0 Delivered

Support for Microsoft SQLServer 2019 Database

To remain in compliance with organizational technology requirements.

Function to generate Hash Value in ITX

Having a function to generate hash value in ITX would be beneficial. There is always an option to use JEXIT and invoke a java, but in environments where deploying external codes are not preferred(example: IBM SCBN) it is better to have ITX builtin...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 1 Delivered

Request to remove the limit of 17 characters for the User ID at the adjacent node on C:D HP NonStop System

We are faced with a situation where for reasons beyond our control, we must use the domain name with the user (example: fa_45lmo99@hello_it_sourcompany.production.com).As part of a large-scale project with dozens of C:D interfaces running on HPNS,...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 2 Delivered

Connect:Direct Certification for SLES 15SP2

No description provided
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 2 Delivered

Ability to search for a return order created on web to be processed in store

At Barnes & Noble college, there is a scenario to initiate return order on web. Customer would print shipping label and ship the return to store. In store application, currently there is no way to directly search for the return and receive it....
almost 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Delivered

Restore Drop Down Menu for CDWS

In CDWS 6.0.0.3 a drop down menu was present so that the user could select a remote node. In version 6.0.0.5 this functionality was replaced by a search box where the user has to unplug the first three letters of the node name. The user may not al...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Delivered