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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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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

Control Center and Connect:Direct need the ability to pull account passwords from a corporate password manager/vault

Control Center and Connect:Direct need the ability to pull account passwords from a corporate password manager/vault as application to application accounts should not require human maintenance or upkeep. This reduces the overhead and increases the...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 1 Delivered

Docker Image for IBM Control Center

Customer is changing their deploy way to use docker images
about 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Installation & Upgrade 2 Delivered

InFlight should not time out while it is actively being used

The InFlight timeout is inconsistent. Often it will timeout while InFlight is actively being used.
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Delivered

ITX SDK - Error handling improvement

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs 1 Delivered

Allow the HIPAA Compliance Reports to be formatted in JSON vs HTML

In the age to REST and Angular Web technologies, having the Compliance report formatted as a JSON Object vs the existing HTML, would be of significant benefit for modern Web / REST interfaces to be able to process the Compliance Report should it b...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 3 Delivered