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Sterling Control Center Monitor

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Control Center Quarterly Recurrence Calendar

Currently when creating a new Control Center calendar, the only recurrence selections available are daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly. I believe it would be useful to add a quarterly recurrence as well.
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration / Usability 0 Planned for future release

SCC request for Blank Passwords in Functional Authorities/User Proxies

We are using ACF2 for our z/OS security package. As such we have batch accounts specifically for connect direct that are set with no passwords and can only be accessed via other secure JCL procedures. As such we can't manage them via the SCC Confi...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Future consideration

Control Center List processes in Rules

In an environment like ours, we have numerous file transmissions that are monitored by Control Center. There are several process names that we ignore by having a rule where the action = no operation. One option is to build multiple rules that are ...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Future consideration

Windows Connect:Direct proxy password secure

Wells Fargo is requesting an enhancement to Windows Connect:Direct. Currently when a new user proxy is configured a password has to be entered by the person creating the user proxy. This password, in most cases, is owned by a team other than the N...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 1 Future consideration

Oracle Scan Listener with RAC Oracle 11g

Problem titleSCAN Listener for Oracle RAC Configuration in SCC.Problem descriptionWe are using Oracle 11g with RAC. The way our company supports RAC is using Oracle Scan (Scan Listener) which we recently learned is not supported with 11.2.04. We n...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 0 Functionality already exists

Add TrackingID as a variable that can be passed from B2Bi

TrackingID can be optionally enabled in a B2Bi business process. If it is passed to SCC it can be used to good advantage as a correlator in a workflow SLC to track documents as they are handled by a sequence of business processes. This is a reques...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to pass custom alerts to SCC from B2Bi

This is for the ability to send custom alerts to SCC from B2Bi/SFG systems. A service should be designed for use in business processes to allow information to be passed into SCC.
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Cluster statistics utility - queue and thread monitoring

A utility is required that logs queue usage on each node in a Sterling Integrator cluster The utility should track queue usage over time by node and for each node be able to provide statistics (eg. average, min, max, count) for a time period on: Q...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Future consideration

Control Center Cant Connect to a Authenticated TSL or SSL Database

Cant Connect to a Authenticated TSL or SSL Database
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Functionality already exists

Sterling Control Center v5.4.2 ER for catalina.out Logging

Original issue:Problem titlecatalina.out filled file system.Problem descriptionCatalina.out file filled file system and was at 101G in size. File hadto be removed to do anything on system.
about 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 0 Not under consideration