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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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Certify SQLServer2017 for Connect:Direct for Windows

Support for the later versions of supporting software

Add support for AWS S3 storage as the back end file system instead of requiring a Clustered File System/NAS Share

AWS EFS does not provide adequate performance or HA to be used as the back end file system for file storage, and EBS can not be clustered across multiple nodes. Native support for S3 object storage would enable us to take advantage of the upcoming...

Support for MS Windows Server 2019

Please add Microsoft Windows Server 2019 to the list of supported OSes for Connect:Direct for Windows v4.7 and higher.

Add new function handlers to the product - They already exist a custom code

There are 6 function handlers that we already implemented at several projects as custom code Child Gather Contains Logical Gather Values Get Value by Position Index Of Intersection The details of these function handlers can be found on:...
about 5 years ago in OMS - Configure, Price, Quote 1 Delivered

For IBM SFG to be able to leverage on Azure Managed SQL service

It would be super if SFG setup in Azure (IAAS) could leverage on Azure Managed SQL service (PAAS) instead of the need to setup MS SQL Server separately as an IAAS instance. The purpose of moving to cloud is to benefit from the need to administer s...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Add TLS 1.3 Support to Sterling External Authentication Server

No description provided
almost 6 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 4 Delivered

Configure and Modify Modification Rules at Hub level

Configuring modification rules at Hub level provides a leverage to copy over the hub rules for any enterprises.
about 2 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 4 Delivered

Allow a SFG Community to allow using more than one PGP key for decryption.

Allow a SFG community to allow partners to use the existing key or the new key to encrypt their data with so that SFG then can use either PGP key for decryption - this will allow partners to make changes in a gradual way , when we generate new PGP...
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 3 Delivered

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...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 2 Delivered

SFO to consider the carrier delays during optimization

The ad hoc carrier delays need to be captured in SFO as separate parameter in order to account, longer delivery lead times to deliver the orders from the nodes due to a sudden strike announced by the carrier. The ad-hoc carrier delays need to be c...
over 1 year ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 2 Delivered