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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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HA solution for Connect:Direct using replication

Since Cloud VMs are widely used these days, has IBM considered to certify HA solution for Connect:Direct on Cloud VMs without requiring OS-level clustering software such as Windows Clustering or Veritas Cluster Software (VCS) for Linux? Those OS-l...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Not under consideration

No need of loading exiting Company list by default in Config center

No need of loading existing Company list by default in Config center, this can save lot of time of developer, instead of that, we can add give option to load button.
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 0 Future consideration

No need of loading exiting enevlopes list by default in Config center

No need of loading exiting Map list by default in Config center, this can save lot of time of developer, instead of that, we can add give option to load button.
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 0 Future consideration

No need of loading exiting Map list by default in Config center

No need of loading exiting Map list by default in Config center
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 0 Future consideration

Versions in Rules at BPN Support tool

Versions in Rules at BPN Support tool to switch to previous setup if any issues
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Not under consideration

Need to switch option while selecting sender id and receiver id in Inflight

Need to switch option while selecting sender id and receiver id in Inflight
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Future consideration

B2Bi AS2 infoarmation is not sent to IBM Contol Center

Hi Team, we would like to monitor the as2 files details in ICC control center but as of now we got to know from IBM PMR that most of the AS2 is in system BP's which is not sent to CCM, CCM will really only see the HTTP protocol session. All you ha...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 0 Future consideration

File agent high availability run GUI cdfa -C from a single Default_Config.ser copy in shared workspace

Instead of maintaining multiple local copies of Default_Config.ser, could a parm be added to cdfa -C to direct GUI to use a single copy in the shared directory. Similar to the cdfa -w parameter.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Planned for future release

Activity Hierarchy

Create a folder structure for rolled out activities. Currently all activities show up in the same page with the most recent rolled out/closed activity. In the document attached, you can see above there are currently over 4500 activities rolled out...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration

Edit Activity Definition to Already Rolled Out Version

Currently, once an activity is Marked as Final, and rolled out to partners it is not possible to update that activity definition to those rolled out customers. This can be quite troublesome when an activity contains an API error or another error w...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration