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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...
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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Show O/S version where C:D node is installed

CCD currently shows the C:D product version and operating system type. Adding the O/S version will enable risk analysis for O/S upgrades, extended support, as well as compatibility checking for planned upgrades.
4 days ago in Sterling Control Center Director 0 Submitted

Alert to potential duplicate files

If CCM sees multiple instances of the same filename of the same size uploaded to the same SFG/B2Bi mailbox within a configurable time period then it should alert to it as a possible duplicate. This cannot be done using SLCs currently. It should no...
4 days ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Submitted

Monitor and alert on expiring SFG/B2Bi certificates and keys

Control Center already provides monitoring and alerting on certificates used in SSP and C:D. SFG transfers using protocols such as FTPS, AS/2, and EBICS also rely on certificates with SFTP transfers relying on SSH keys to secure them. Where SFG is...
4 days ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Submitted

Provide additional filters for dashboard widgets

Operational users at large, especially global, customers want to be able to quickly see the status of their transfers and infrastructure for subsets of the whole. Whilst the file transfer widget supports filtering by server group this is not an op...
4 days ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Submitted

Integrate CCM with Open Telemetry

Provide the ability to emit key MFT/B2B events using Open Telemetry so they can be consumed and used for troubleshooting with open tools. Adding CCM capability to consume Open Telemetry signals will simplify integration across 3rd party products a...
4 days ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / APIs & SDKs 0 Submitted

CD for z/OS: historical stats using Db2 instead of VSAM

The product only works using VSAM to save historical stats while other ISV products like XCOM from Broadcom can use VSAM or Db2 tables. We're preparing next upgrade from CD 6.2 to 6.4 and we must to define a new VSAM, then import previous VSAM inf...
4 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Submitted

API support to Create, Update, Delete and Get List of records from YFS_ZIP_CODE_LOCATION table

Currently, there is no API support to Create, Update, Delete and Get records from YFS_ZIP_CODE_LOCATION table. Liverpool project has a use case where Countries or logistic update the list of postal codes every year and more zip codes will be added...
4 days ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

For Sterling Integrator container based deployment with ITX integration should have option to pass config-vars.mcv

For Sterling Integrator container based deployment with ITX integration should have option to pass config-vars.mcv

Problems when resuming a BP on certain type of errors

In some cases, that can be reproduced, when a Business Process is running and a database outage occurs, this BPs goes into a halted status with "Rollback Transaction Error" and "Commit Transaction Error" errors. This situation appears to create so...
about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 0 Submitted

Choose different colors for different environments

In Integration it is possible to choose different colors for different environments, we would like this possiblity also in the B2B product so we don't accidently make changes in wrong environment.
11 days ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Submitted