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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...
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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...
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    Increase character limit for Description field to more than 255 characters.

    We are planning to update description field with multiple characters and then generate the report for dashboard purpose. Customizing the character limit to higher value will help us to add more characters in the description field.
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 4 Not under consideration

    COC Data Extract should send deleted records to the FTP to avoid orphaned records in target data warehouse.

    When we remove and add new data thru API or internal code, the deleted records get removed and not propagated to the target system consuming the COC Data extract data published from OMS. This causes additional records to be retained in the target ...
    over 5 years ago in Self Service Tool 1 Future consideration

    Ability to track parts transfers out from a site and to the receiving site

    Useful for tracking the flow of transferred inventory, including dead and re-deployable inventory, and which site are supporting this process.
    over 2 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Functionality already exists

    Enable FASP support via SSP Perimeter Servers

    We recently learnt via a support ticket (as this is currently undocumented at the time of writing) that SSP is unable to route the UDP traffic used by C:D's High-Speed Add-On FASP through SSP Perimeter Servers. This severely limits the scenarios w...
    over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 2 Not under consideration

    Inflight search using PID as primary rather than advanced search - bypassing date constraints

    I ask that Inflight search have a field for PID as a primary search parameter, rather than having to go into advanced search and select process ID for searching - also PID should be unique so it should bypass any date period set on the start and e...
    over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 2 Future consideration

    DBCS directory/file name support in CD Process

    Customers in China often creates directory and file name in Chinese. C:D doesn't support src/dest file path containing DBCS. Request to enahnce the C:D Win/Linux/Unix product by adding an additional parameter in CD Process to specify the encoding ...
    over 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 0 Not under consideration

    Upload UI component - make file details available for mapping

    In a Dialog sceen, when a partner uploads a file using the Upload UI component, the only values available for mapping to an API or XSLT are the file contents in plain-text or Base64 encoded format. We should be able to map the file details to our ...
    over 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 2 Planned for future release

    Adding a description Variable to the activity Roll Out email template

    when an activity is rolled out, there is a field that proposes to enter a description of the activity. I would like to bring that description to the email we currently send out to each client when we have assign an activity. This email templates a...
    over 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 0 Planned for future release

    System rejected materials due to refresh to the original settings from the initial submission

    Materials that are not approved before the MRO IO system refresh, either Delta or monthly, are rejected and returned to the Items list in MRO IO in the base state that they were originally in prior to review by planners or maintenance personnel. T...
    over 2 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Functionality already exists

    CDWS - login for protocol wording

    The label for selecting the connection information currently listed as 'Protocol' should be changed to something more descriptive such as “Cipher Protocol” and instead of defaulting to “TCPIP” it should say “NONE”. Having “TCPIP” in there is just ...
    almost 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Future consideration

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