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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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Attributes in Device definition should be available in getDeviceList API input and output

Through API manageDevice, we can define the attribute values against any printer that we are configuring. But there is no capability to fetch the details of these attributes using getDeviceList. Thus, those attributes can not be used in implementa...
about 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Future consideration

include the encrypt/decrypt (export/import) passphrase into the properties file for rest api calls

We were looking to find a way to automate updating passwords for some of our accounts within SEAS utilized in our connection settings. It prompts for a decrypt passphrase that we cannot seem to pass values through automatically via script and we w...
about 4 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Usability 0 Planned for future release

please help to support Chinese local operating system

The local operating system in China is mainly based on the secondary development of linux, such as the operating systems of deepin and NeoKylin, which need to support the installation of C:D Linux on these operating systems.
about 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

Chinese local security cipher support in C:D Unix/Linux/Windows

According to China government's new requirement to the local banks, need to support Chinese local security ciphers (SM1/2/3/4) in C:D Unix/Linux/Windows SSL/TLS communication.
about 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 1 Not under consideration

ARM based Hardware support

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about 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 1 Not under consideration

SSO and OAuth support for authenticating B2BAPI access

At minimum would need to able to use the SEAS SAML like tokens to allow authentication of APIUser for B2BAPI calls. Liberty Profile native supports both SAML /OAuth authentication and the current instance does authenticate with B2Bi so it should a...
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Planned for future release

Bundle Parent doesnt reflect consolidated status of child items

When we add a bundle parent line with multiple components(Child items) , the parent item remains in "Created" status even when the child items move thru the fulfillment flow (Scheduled,Released,etc.,) and reach shipped/invoiced status. Only then t...
about 4 years ago in OMS - Call Center 0 Future consideration

OMS application put message into topics instead of queue

The IBM Sterling Application in cloud posts message to IBM MQ queue, instead of sending a message to a queue we like it to be sent to topic.
about 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 0 Future consideration

Improve performance of SERIESTOTEXT function

Currently the SERIESTOTEXT function does not distinguish the type of an object when the same field from the type tree is passed at different level. To make things clear, below is an example of a typical ANSI X12 type tree and the 'X12 Segment' is ...
about 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 2 Not under consideration

Better Error report for WTX/ITX maps on Inflight

Fail function aborted map, is one type of map failure, in map we do give a reason message/code along with that as to what is cause for failure. but we dont get to see that in inflight. so teams testing and supporting find it difficult to identify ...
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Not under consideration