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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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3rd upgrade timeslot (1am GMT) for European OMoC tenants

The current cloud release upgrade time slots are 11am EST & 11pm IST. These are 4:00pm GMT and 5:30am GMT respectively, neither of which are ideal times for upgrading. European tenants would prefer a window available at 1am GMT (8pm EST/6:30am...
almost 5 years ago in Self Service Tool 1 Delivered

Please support Oracle Enterprise Linux in B2B Integrator

Please support Oracle Enterprise Linux in B2B Integrator. The kernel is identical to that of RHEL and it just requires thorough testing of the product by installing it on OEL (Oracle Enterprise Linux). OEL is becoming more and more popular and als...

Highwater Mark Report to accurately reflect Concurrent Sessions for CD Nodes within SBI

For licensing compliance it's essential to know the concurrent session numbers of CD Nodes/Server adapters defined within Sterling B2B Integrator
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 0 Delivered

Password Vault Support for various components (i.e - Mail Forwarder Credentials) within ICC

Security forbids the use of static passwords and requires that they are change periodically. Looking for an enhancement to be able to automate the injection of the vault password into the configCC.sh paramaters of ICC.
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 0 Delivered

USE OF -F OR -FILE PARAMETER SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED IF USING THE THIRD PARAMETER IN THE GET() FUNCTION AS SEEN IN ITX 9.0.0.2

On ITX 9.0.0.3, the document says, The -FILE command is optional on input cards and GET rules. (For example, the workbook name is not required if a map uses the File adapter to read an Excel workbook and passes the data in memory to the Excel adap...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Delivered

Added support of Windows 2019 for SterlingConnectDirectFTPPlus-Window

Currently, The SterlingConnectDirectFTPPlus-Window is supported until Windows 2012 Server. There is a plan to introduce support for Windows 2019 early next year, and I would like to request support as soon as possible.
about 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 5 Delivered

&userId value is not recorded for message id CCNS022I for pausing monitored node

create rule with message id CCNS022I for pausing monitored node then sending an email alert with the below content &nodeId; is paused by &userId; but when i paused monitored server, alert is triggered and email is sent as below.ASI_TEMPERS...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

IBM B2Bi compatibility for enforcing SELinux on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers.

As per recent trend many organisations are enforcing SELinux on the RHEL servers that are running the IBM Sterling applications and per IBM, Sterling B2bi integrator / Sterling File Gateway doesn't' support it.
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 1 Delivered

Selfservice tool to support remote queues

Please enhance the SST to support remote queue management. As of now we have to go through support case to convert a local queue to remote queue. Moreover the manageQueue process and its sub process doesn't support remote queues. Remote queue se...
about 5 years ago in Self Service Tool 1 Delivered

Allow Certificate-Based Authentication to Connect:Direct AIJ

Allow Connect:Direct to authenticate to Control Center using Kerberos.
about 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 2 Delivered