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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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Inactivity Session Timeout Controls - Administrator Accounts

The administrative consoles for the Sterling Secure Proxy do not contain inactivity session timeout settings. This is not in compliance with our security procedures that require implementation of automatic system timeouts that end user sessions af...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Functionality already exists

Request for support running Connect:Direct Windows in the CLOUD with new MS Server and SQL

We would like to deploy our C:D Windows into the Cloud using Google Cloud for one instance and Microsoft Azure for another. We would like to see certification for running C:D Windows in those environments as well as supporting MS Server 2016 and M...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Other 3 Functionality already exists

Item Level Distribution Groups in API calls

Currently Distribution Group information is passed at cart level. And one cart can have only one distribution group information. We would like it to to be passed at Item level. meaning Each API call should be able to carry more than on DG and tha...
almost 6 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Functionality already exists

Better way to extract user info related to users setup under Functional Authorities to show their level of access in easily view able report for AUDIT reasons

For PCI Audits we have to confirm user info on who has access to our C:D in Functional Authorities and what their level of access is GENUSR or ADMIN, currently the export user config dumps all this info for users in Functional Authorities as well ...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

Add UUID function compliant with RFC4122

Create a UUID function that is compliant with RFC4122, and allow developer to select version and variant
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Functionality already exists

Connect:Express Unix: command line certificates management

Current Connect:Express UNIX versions allow certificates management only via an interactive menu, such as -------------------SSL---------------------------------- OPTION ===> 1 PARAMETRES DE SESSIONS SSL 2 IMPORTATION DE CERTIFICATS 3 PROPRIETE...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Express / Administration & Configuration 1 Functionality already exists

Secure Plus Error Message Enhancement

Is there any way to capture the SNODE name for which the SSL Handshake failure occurring with the error message CAPA202E, since the affected SNODE name is not present in the same line? We are able to find SVTM055I message in the next line but it's...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

ICC Database tables which hold summarized data can be partitioned

Encountering performance issues with control center due to having a requirement for a large amount summary data to be available. Given that some of the performance issue are due to long running queries, if the tables holding this data were partiti...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Performance 1 Functionality already exists

Sponsor and Partner Admin can update the Partner Admin to an already existing user or a new user

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about 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 1 Functionality already exists

Add native AS4 support to B2BI

We are a global manufacturer who has EDI trading partners in many countries. In Europe, AS4 is rapidly become a requirement. We would appreciate having our existing B2BI Solution (IBM Sterling B2BI) continue to be our one stop shop for all trading...
about 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 3 Functionality already exists