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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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Need to have End date option while turning on and off Node in Order Hub for non IV environments

Feature will be useful, where the scenario can happen to Non IV environments too
9 days ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Container Deployments - Use one common prerequisite script

Having one script, that has the same name in each upgrade, that does all the prerequisite work will help cut back on deployment problems. This is especially important with SSP container upgrades. In the FixList.txt there are two scripts to delete ...
10 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Installation & Upgrade 0 Submitted

Update outdated Struts jars in product

Current version of Struts v2.5.33 included on Sterling Order Management product is obsolete and not supported any more. It contains known critical security vulnerability (fileUpload), but also might contain other ones which are not revealed. It pu...
11 days ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Functionality to clean SIM, IV and Node availability

Functionality to clean SIM, IV and Node availability to zero. We don't have API's to cleanup SIM, IV and node availability for existing stores. It is required in lower environments to cleanup the corrupted data due to testing. So that we can clean...
11 days ago in Store Engagement / APIs & SDKs 0 Submitted

Introduce new field Count of Work Queues into Bulk list view

Recommending the introduction of new field for Bulk list view (Items) to allow a user to see if the item is currently on a Work Queue. This could be shown as a count or perhaps a Yes. Additionally, the ability to see which work queues. This would ...
11 days ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Submitted

Introduce Surplus Transfer Opportunities IN - show Transfers available IN to a plant

When implementing new stock levels, the business has an opportunity to reduce working capital costs by utilising surplus stock from another plant to fulfil requirements. By introducing a field Surplus Transfer Opportunities IN and allowing it to b...
11 days ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Submitted

Canned S3 Adapter - support for the other providers like IBM cos, Pure storage etc.

Hi Chandra, After extensive testing and research, I have found that the AWS S3 adapter is currently only suited to working with virtual-host-style endpoint URLs. I'm noticing that the typical use case for the AWS S3 client adapter seems to be for ...

Support for HTTP CONNECT method

Support for the CONNECT method would help facilitate the use of Secure Proxy as a more generic HTTP proxy. Our particular use case, we need to connect to cloud based object storage from from an on-prem IBM Connect:Direct node, but is not currently...
15 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Other 0 Submitted

Trigger to enable Auto Replenishement

Given Item id Qty Location Frequency (hourly/daily) We need event raised when quantity goes below the configured qty at a location Provide ability to add/remove/update these thresholds
15 days ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Submitted

Support Gentran for iSeries on PowerVS

Support Gentran for iSeries on PowerVS. I see no reason the product shouldn't be supported on a PowerVS (virtual server), which is suppose to be the same as a physical iSeries.
16 days ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Usability 0 Submitted