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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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Add new Order types to the German EBICS implementation - NRA and NRB

Our client is already using our Sterling B2B stack for EBICS purposes. They have a German customer that is willing to use NRA and NRB order types to exchange information with it. These new order types will allow them to be compliant with a new Ge...
over 4 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Delivered

OCSP implementation for CD/SEAS

CD/SEAS do not provide any means to check the status of the certifcate in real time. They current rely on cache update on regular basis. Addition of OSCP in SEAS will provide a realtime check of revocation
over 4 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Delivered

Please add VDA enveloping standards to Config Center for both CTE and PROD

Please add VDA enveloping standards to Config Center for both CTE and PROD. We have a potential customer who are configured on SPE02/Config Center. They also have VDA Partners. Please include VDA standards with this request. Thank you.
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 1 Delivered

Global Mailbox should support MQ SSL options during installation

Currently, Global Mailbox only supports installation against MQ servers which use unencrypted communications, and username+password authentication. After installation, the product supports re-configuring using TLS connections and certificate base...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 0 Delivered

B2Bi should support the use of credentials from AWS EC2 instance profiles to enable access to AWS S3 buckets

B2B Integrator 6.0.1 provides an adapter for AWS S3. This adapter requires the use of AWS access keys (awss3.accesskey & awss3.secretkey) for access to S3 buckets. This is not a practical approach for automated batch processes since the AWS ac...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Delivered

Support JWT based authentication in Configurator APIs

Configurator APIs are not secured. They only support User/Password or User/Token but that relies on Sterling Foundation to authenticate. This adds up additional steps and significant latency in the API turn around time.
about 5 years ago in OMS - Configure, Price, Quote 1 Delivered

New EBICS Order Types NAA & NAB

My customer needs EBICS 2.5 Order Types NAA and NAB to be added to the supported ones for EBICS Server and Client. The customer is acting on behalf a german bank on EBA ACH and need to use these order types to exchange files between my customer an...
about 5 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 1 Delivered

Provide Context for Delivery Method inside availability user exits

Currently, GetAvailabilityCorrectionsUE doesn't have a delivery method context in its input. It would make customization more streamlined and elegant if this was available.
about 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Delivered

mechanism to remove pending acknowledgements in bulk

We understand that pending acknowledgement records do not expire in ITXA unless acknowledgements are received or the records are manually removed using the ITXA UI. This means that any partner who has been configured to expect acknowledgements but...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 1 Delivered

Increase the maximum number of statuses displayed in InFlight

The number of statuses displayed in "New" InFlight needs to be increased to what it is in "Legacy" InFlight. The attached Word doc. shows the difference between what is displayed for the same document in "New" and "Legacy" InFlight.
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 4 Delivered