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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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reading Source IP address from HTTP headers through for example X-Forwarded-For

Currently there is a dynamic routing feature to read incoming source IP address and base the routing based on this value. However many organizations dont support having source IP address hitting the SSP engine servers. Usually the incoming IP addr...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 2 Delivered

Add proxy authentication to the bulk upload utility

Without authentication, we cannot get out from behind our proxy. We use Forcepoint proxies. The script fails and we need to bypass auth or the proxy altogether to be able to get out. This causes a delay in our testing.
over 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Import/Export 0 Delivered

CC 6.1 handling more than 10 alerts at a time

Sometimes we need to handle a lot of alerts at a time, e.g. more than 900. Because this is currently not possible with version 6.1 we can't use it.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Delivered

PEM Cloud - Email Notification for Approval Task in Activity

Sponsors would like an email notification when an activity hits an approval task. Currently, sponsors need to log in daily to see if there are any pending approval task. IBM advised that this is by design to avoid flooding the sponsor's mailbox. H...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 0 Delivered

PEM Cloud - Customize Registration Page and required fields

Client would like to customize the PEM registration page including not prompting for out-of-the-box fields such as company (e.g., company name, company address, etc.). For the required fields, they would prefer to have the option to set a default ...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Onboarding 1 Delivered

Export PEM Campaign Information

The PEM application currently allows sponsors to view information up to 100 rows at a time. The sponsors would like the ability to export all the information to a file to create custom reports. The 100 rows limitation can be hard to work with when...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Import/Export 1 Delivered

Compatibility with databases managed on cloud - DBaaS

On the last deployment scenarios in which applications are deployed on cloud (on virtual servers or containers) it would be useful to be able to use DBaaS distributions such us DB2 on Cloud or Azure SQL. It is a backward step to have to use on-pre...

With advancement of technology, Connect Direct needs to compatible with new OS versions and DB versions

We noticed that Connect Direct ver 6.0 is only compatible with Windows 2016 and SQL 2016. There are new versions of both Windows and SQL are available like SQL 2017, SQL 2019. ABN AMRO who is one of the prestigious strategic customer of IBM is usi...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 3 Delivered

Add "receive" functionality to the Transfer a File option when using Connect Direct Web Services (CDWS)

No description provided
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Delivered

Event to publish any demand changes to external systems

Since there were no description in this idea, the offering assumption is for IV to publish demand.change data similar to supply.change event.
almost 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 4 Delivered