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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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Upgrade Cassandra to 4.0 for Global Mailbox in order to support auditlogs

that would be useful for auditing purposes. PCI-DSS requirements require to audit systems access. All customers working in financial industry would benefit from this.
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 0 Delivered

SNC support including X509CERT are required for JALE/JBAPI integration with Google Cloud (GCP) and SAP S4/HANA installations

We are moving our on premise SAP ECC installations to SAP S4/HANA on GCP off-premise. The GCP integrations are requiring SNC (secure socket) as well as certificates via the X509CERT field for security purposes. These fields are not supported in th...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 7 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

Publish SKU attributes as part of IV API's including ATP lookup and ATP publish events

In our ecosystem, we have systems that use alternate SKU identifiers (ex- UPCCode instead of SKU Id). Without the support for cross referencing SKU's between the various item aliases, additional lookup calls will be needed to get the Item id neede...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

SSP to support 9000+ IPs/range nodes in Inbound Netmaps for all protocols

Currently, we have 9000+ IPs/CIDR ranges to allow the traffic from. We have added 9000+ entries in Netmap nodes but when we try to edit/save/add more nodes manually the SSP CM GUI is hanging/breaks/not responding properly/going to inoperable state...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 2 Delivered

Regional Store manager to have access to multiple store and ability to switch between stores without having to logout

Regional Store manager to have access to multiple store in his/her region. The ability to login to multiple stores by a single user is critical for Regional Store Manager who manages multiple stores within a region. This needs to be supported by b...
about 4 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 1 Delivered

Support for latest Cybersource SDK

The latest Cybersource SDK jar file (6.2.7) requires the use of apache commons lang 3 version 3.4 jar file (version 3.3 also works). Since the base product already includes apache commons lang 3 version 3.2 however, the updated jar file does not ...
over 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 2 Delivered

Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.1 - Support Oracle 18c (18.4) on AIX OS

Can you please confirm support for Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.1 - Support Oracle 18c (18.4) on AIX OS. If it's not supported currently what is the roadmap for future releases?
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 0 Delivered

RHEL8/RH8 Support for IBM Secure Proxy

SSPCM currently supports RHEL7 (which reaches "End of Support" in Aug 2021. Rather than installing a new instance of SSPCM and its components onto RHEL7 and then repeating the process again on RHEL8 once its supported. It'd be extremely useful...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Installation & Upgrade 1 Delivered

Enhance C:D to provide better support for zEDC datasets

We are implementing zEDC across our production environment and are trying to avoid mass updates to all of our C:D processes. We would like to be able to transmit a zEDC dataset without having to update hundreds of existing processes. Here is...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 4 Delivered