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Report creation should be extended to the Web Console

Report creation and modification options should be extended to the Web Admin Console.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Delivered

Add a search function when working with the different files in the System Configuration area of the Web console

In the Web console, System Configuration, Properties area, there are several "files" which can be updated. Once inside the file, it would be nice to have a search function so that the administrator can go to a specific area. Adding this functional...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Certification of MSSQL 2016 for IBM Control Center 6.1.0.1

Our company is currently moving to MS SQL 2016 from SQL 2008, we need to be able to run IBM Control Center on SQL 2016. It has not yet been certified for SQL 2016.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Installation & Upgrade 1 Delivered

Control Center 6.1 - Web Console Enhancement #3

I believe that IBM's objective is to move all of the functionality that is in the Java console to the Web console. There is some functionality that is available in both. One of these is rules management. On the Java console a user can duplicate an...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

In a Control Center High Availability environment, allow Control Center to handle multiple SNMP listener addresses

This RFE is associated with RFE: Multiple SMTP listeners for Connect Direct File Agent needed (102474). In a Control Center High Availability environment, allow Control Center to handle multiple SMNP listener addresses. For example, if I have a tw...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

IBM Control Center Unable to Update Mainframe SPOE

Unable to add, delete or modify a zOS mainframes SPOE from Control Center.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Control Center 6.1 - Web Console Enhancement #2

It seems that some functionality has been removed from the Web console in version 6.1 that was there in version 6.0.0.1. In 6.0.0.1 from the Active Alerts screen a user could filter what they wanted to see. I do not see any way of doing this in ve...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Delivered

Control Center 6.1.0.1 - High Availability Environment - Enable Multiple SNMP Listeners

Reference Multiple SNMP listeners for Connect Direct File Agent needed (102474) RTC ID: 533097. In a Control Center High Availability environment, a monitored File Agent can only be monitored by one event processor. Control Center needs to be desi...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Control Center 6.1 - WebSphere Application Server improved logging

Not sure if anyone else is having this issue, but we have 6.1 installed on a test environment. I have two EP's on the same server. Sometimes, a WebSphere application server will just stop unexpectantly and it is difficult for me at least to tell f...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Connect Direct for zOS v5.1 DGASECUR macro should control Secure+ access via the IUI as well as via Sterling Control Center

V5.1 of Sterling Connect Direct (C:D)implemented controls on access to Secure+ within the DGASECUR macro. This control does not work for users who are accessing C:D via the IUI. I am informed the control applies only to access from Sterling Contro...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Delivered