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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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Security enhancement in GUI: would it be possible to add GUI session timeout parameter which would lock session or log off user ?

this request came from security team/audit, they believe it would improve product security
about 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 4 Functionality already exists

Increase RECSIZE to a higher value for version 3.6.02

The data is not able to be transferred for certain transmissions due to record size not large enough. We are requesting to increase the RECSIZE (RUSIZE)value from 8989 to B9B9 so that our LOB customers can transfer files without a size issue.
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 3 Planned for future release

customer overrides properties for liberty profile server.xml

We would like to have customer overrides setting to be used in the server.xml of the liberty profile instance managing the B2Bi API's.
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Functionality already exists

Support for using NoSQL DB's

We are publishing extremely high amount of daily events and moving the data store into a NoSQL type DB would provide greater efficient and search speeds.
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 7 Future consideration

Maintain Price,Charge and Tax attributes for cancelled lines

When an order line is canceled all the price charge and tax attributes are zeroed out in OMS. We have a requirement in Data warehouse to pull all the data from OMS and determine the sale amount that was not converted . Currently DW has to go to a...
over 6 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Not under consideration

disablement of ssl protocol versions via configuration

For PEM, there is no option currently to disable ssl protocols which are flagged as a security concern. This leads to ports accepting ssl request for TLS v1 - 1.2 currently.
over 1 year ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Security 0

Implement the use of LDAP without the need of IBM External Authentication Server

In order to implement the use of LDAP for authenticating to Control Center, it is a requirement to use IBM External Authentication Server. There should be a way of doing so without implementing another product that has be installed, configured, an...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 1 Not under consideration

Display partner communication details under Inflight event for Inbound flows.

Hi Team, Currently for inbound flows in Inflight, We can only see Protocol POD PID for the inbound flows. This request is to show Partner Communication details like Protocol PPID, Remote end point, Directory, Username details. These details will h...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 0 Future consideration

inFlight filter

Somtime, I need to reprocess the inbound ORDERS messages. I would like to add a filter on the reference number. It should be displayed only once, none doubloon. Then I can reprocess all inbound order messages without doubloon.
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 3 Functionality already exists

Enhance WMQ Suite adapters to support CCDT or CONNECTIONNAMELIST property and move to MQJM

Current WMQ Suite adapter is Based on MQ for JAVA technology and CCDTURL property is not exposed for configuration. Also the MQJB is matured and no further updates to the client is planned by IBM "IBM will make no further enhancements to the IBM M...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 0 Future consideration