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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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    CAPTCHA implementation for SFG UI Interface

    One of our Customer (STATE BANK OF INDIA) raised the below security issue. They are migrating their SFTP partner to Sterling File Gateway. They have requested to have CAPTCHA option when partners uploading files via the SFG UI. Their requirement i...
    about 4 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Security 2 Functionality already exists

    Monitor SI schedules and Routing Rules in SCC

    Currently SI related schedules and Routing rules does not get monitored in SCC. Some of the SI related schedules are very critical and important for Customer, if that can get disabled then file processing does not happened. Similarly if Routing ru...
    about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

    change username validation

    Currently in PEM while creating the users. PEM is allowing only email address as user id. As this is in IBM cloud and SaaS solution. Can you change the user id to accept any unique string ?
    about 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / User Administration 0 Planned for future release

    Add the ability to delete expired Secure+ certificates

    When there are several hundred servers with expired certificates, it's extremely time consuming to log into each individual C:D node to manually deleted the certificate. The ability to delete old/expired certificates from Control Center will simpl...
    about 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 0 Future consideration

    Exporting Filesystem Virtual root path in SFG

    The reason why exporting the file system virtual roots in Sterling Fileway is beneficial is that we need to export the filesystem paths that are assigned to specific users whenever a CISO, audit, or security team requests verification or audit che...
    about 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 1 Future consideration

    Implement the use of LDAP without the need of IBM External Authentication Server

    In order to implement the use of LDAP for authenticating to Control Center, it is a requirement to use IBM External Authentication Server. There should be a way of doing so without implementing another product that has be installed, configured, an...
    about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 1 Not under consideration

    Failed to authenticate with SFTP/FTPs, doesn't display any information of the source

    Hi currently, we have a policy to lock an account after 3 failed connections on SFTP or FTPs protocol. In the communication session, it's possible to have the IP source when the authentication is successfull, but when the connection failed, the IP...
    about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 5 Functionality already exists

    Password & Key based authentication for individual users using single SFTP Server Adapter

    Password or key, Password and key, Password, Key based authentication functionality is required with respective users segregation. Assuming that the SFTP server adapter's authentication type is set to Password or Key, when a user with access to th...
    about 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration

    Security Administration Report from SPOE administration

    Using the ADMIN function to maintain entries in SPOE is basically performing security administration functions. In some environments auditors/regulators like to see who is performing administration and what changes they are making. Requesting that...
    about 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 4 Future consideration

    Ability to start individual App Server

    There are situation, very often, that requires us to restart API servers, Call center servers, specific agent, specific integ server. We do not have that ability in the OMoC. Like we can pull call center logs, but we cannot restart just call cente...
    about 2 years ago in Self Service Tool 3 Not under consideration

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