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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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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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    Display Protocol Delivery Failure Error Details in InFlight Event Details

    When a file fails to get delivered via SFTP, AS2, etc. after the retry limit gets exhausted, we just see some basic details in the Event details of the "Retry Limit" step in InFlight as shown below. Reached retry count limit - Retry Count Limit: 5...
    about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Under review

    Connect Direct File Agent 1.4.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectFileAgent-iFix012 upgrade on Window 2012 upgrade failing when userID is already a part of Admin group

    Being a part of admin group, user was not able to upgrade while trying to upgrade CDFA 1.4.0.3 iFix012. Now suggestion is to add this User as a designated admin user of window box. This addition of user as admin is not allowed because this practic...
    7 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 3 Not under consideration

    Automatic recovery for critical failures such as database failures

    We have an SFG/B2B environment installed on Linux/AIX machines and in tests simulating the loss of the database we noticed that after the database becomes operational, SFG/B2B does not recover, making it necessary to perform a STOP/START of the pr...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 4 Functionality already exists

    Config Hub Codelist download in CTE/Production must have filename prefix or suffix - CTE/PROD/Business Alias

    When an SME is trying to download codelist from CTE/Production via Config Hub both of them have the same file name which creates to much confusion, Can we have a prefix or suffix as CTE or PROD or at least Business Alias that can indicate from whi...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 0 Future consideration

    Include Ghana maps in FinPay PLUS package

    As domestic markets increasingly adopt ISO20022 standard, Financial Institutions are challenged to ensure integration of these new maps in their validation architecture. In this context, our customers are asking to include support for Ghana in Fin...
    about 2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

    To include option to depoly the maps into multiple Business Aliases

    Existing system: Current option doesn't allow us to upload the maps into all the Business Aliases when multiple Business Aliases are present for a client. We have to load the map into each Business Alias individually in this case. Also If user mis...
    about 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 12 Planned for future release

    Ability to Block Concurrent Sessions of All Users

    Due to security reasons, it is necessary to have the option to block concurrent sessions of all users. Right now, it can be only be achieved via Bandwidth Limiting Policy however since that option affects only the selected users, newly created use...
    12 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 2 Functionality already exists

    Chained order link is not always visible on Order Lines table in Order Hub

    Chained order link is missing in Sales order line table, for scenario where a Return order is archived (residing in history table) and sales order is active order (residing in transaction table). It shows up fine when the return order also resides...
    7 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Future consideration

    Extended Status Representation for Delivery Status and Current Process Status

    The current versions have a limited number of statuses. In SFG, the Delivery Status has either Started, Succeeded (Routed), Failed, or Ignored. In B2B, the Current Processes Status has a stoplight style image that is either Red (failure) or Green ...
    about 2 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 0 Submitted

    IBM Sterling Products - provide Ansible / Chef playbooks for patching and deploying products

    Manual installation and patching of IBM Sterling products is very risky, time-consuming, and error-prone, which is not sustainable for long-term support. Our business is seeking automated playbook recipes (e.g., Chef or Ansible) from IBM for produ...
    12 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

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