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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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Enhancement to PGP Xprocessor functionality

Currently, The PGP XProcessor requires the following fields as input. The XProcessor Driver will look up the fields using the Profile Name and pass that data to the Utility class. Fields for Both Inbound and OutboundThe following fields are requir...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Improve Transfer Speed between CDU on EC2 instance and S3

We are in the testing staging of using CDU to download file from S3 and push to some other CD Node. However, after we perform testing a large file (GB), we found that the transfer speed is almost three time slower than AWS S3 CP command. We ha...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 1 Planned for future release

Support ITX on Alpine Containers

This would benefit those who want to use a smaller container image that is more secure with fewer Linux library dependencies.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs 1 Not under consideration

Enable Adhoc Email Link for file downloads without User Login Credentials

This is a business need with most enterprise's we have had conversation. While we have stressed on the aspect of Security concerns and its impact. The clients have strongly evinced interest for this capability as the dependency is high on IT and T...
over 4 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Other 1 Functionality already exists

Change length of time before documents are archived or inlcude more details in archived data

Current, data is archived after just a month, we have a need to view the data fully for longer as our standard customer terms for invoicing is 90 days
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Planned for future release

Updating Password automatically in the FileAgent

Hello, We are using CD version : IBM_CD_V4.3_UNIX_Linux_Red_Hat. We need to install CD and FileAgent for our multiple internal BU servers. As you know - we need to use username and password for FileAgent. Please note that we are using common...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 3 Future consideration

Enhance authentication options for SSPCM API's

The SSPCM requires a username/password to be authenticated, requiring a static (or semi-static) password. This contravenes many organisations security policies designed to protect access. An alternate method of authentication would dismiss the...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / APIs & SDKs 1 Future consideration

Connect Direct UNIX: Connect Direct Agent stopAgent.sh

Currently root or a user that has sudo access is the only way that the stopAgent.sh can be executed. This needs to be changed so that the installer can stop the Agent without having sudo or root access.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 1 Future consideration

There should be a way to select whether price based on a closest matched attribute be returned even if it is higher than default price

In use cases where a certain attribute e.g. color / mileage etc. is marked up based on attribute, the attribute pricing capability should allow returning the price that matches the attribute passed into the order line instead of the lowest price.
over 4 years ago in OMS - Configure, Price, Quote 0 Future consideration

Customer ability to self service : To Configure daily/weekly/monthly report

Currently, we configure and send Reports to the Customers on the no of transactions that they process using IBM SaaS Environment. Below are some of the reports: - TP Summary Report Inbound Summary Report Outbound Summary Report We als...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Not under consideration