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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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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...
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    Protect usage of the 'decrypt_string.sh|cmd' command

    The database password stored in sandbox.cfg can be encrypted, but the facility to decrypt it is readily available within the installation (i.e. "decrypt_string.cmd|sh"). A user with access to the SFG installation directory would therefore not have...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 4 Future consideration

    Automated Certificate Lifecycle Management for Sterling B2B Integrator in Alignment with Zero Trust Architecture

    Hi, As organizations continue progressing toward Zero Trust Architecture, the importance of secure and streamlined certificate management becomes increasingly critical. We request for enhancement to B2B Certificate management. Current Challenge:To...
    7 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Future consideration

    To install Connect:Direct on Kubernetes using OpenShift Restricted SCC

    When operating in Connect Direct for Unix operating in Standard User Mode, the SCC allows the following capabilities and SETUID and SETGID requires Privilege Escalation. The customer request the Privilege Escalation to be false. The product should...
    7 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 3 Future consideration

    Enable QuantumMetrics (Site Monitoring) for Call Center and Sterling Store

    Introduction: Site Monitoring enables the retailer to site metrics, navigational issues and session recording. This is a popular choice for B2C Ecommerce sites to validate the effectness, ease of navigation, tracking errors etc. For Call Center an...
    about 1 month ago in Call Center 0 Submitted

    ITXA Graphical User Interface should be https. Currently it's only http which is less secure.

    ITXA current system is http based. System should be updated to https to provide better security.
    about 1 month ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Submitted

    Our goal is to have the same number of retries applied to the backup configuration as to the main one.

    We are currently using an IBM fix that enables Connect:Express to use a backup IP address for outgoing transfers when a transfer fails using the main IP address defined in the partner directory (TCP/IP error level). The issue we’re facing is that,...
    about 1 month ago in Sterling Connect:Express / Other 0 Submitted

    Enhancement Request - Partner Community Name update in Sterling File Gateway

    Problem Statement: Currently, when a partner's community name needs to be updated in Sterling File Gateway, there is no direct "edit" functionality available for existing partners. The only apparent method to change a partner's community is to del...
    3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Submitted

    Enable SNI support for SSL Cert Grabber

    Currently if you use the SSL Cert Grabber to pull back a certificate from an endpoint that is using SNI to determine which TLS certificate to return, you will not get the correct TLS cert, but the TLS cert for the base domain. This can make it dif...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 2 Planned for future release

    Add native support for connecting to Db2 using TLS 1.3 in IBM ITXA

    Our ITXA instances (version 10.x) run on RHEL 8 and connect to Db2 11.5.9 databases. Security policy mandates that all encrypted channels move to TLS 1.3 by Q4 2025. Db2 has offered TLS 1.3 since 11.5.8, enabled with SSL_VERSIONS TLSV12,TLSV13 .Ho...
    7 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Submitted

    TPA enhancement and MWS/TN

    We are using TPA under MWS/TN. In TPA we have multiple sections. One of the sections called Dynamic Mapping which used to configure the XPATH to change the values of the XML based on the condition. We have option to restrict the complete TPA to al...
    about 1 month ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Submitted

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