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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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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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    Native PGP needs to support AEAD(Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data) cipher

    Our multiple finance customers requesting to support for AEAD cipher in PGP in file transfers. We are using Native PGP which is bundled in B2Bi/SFG. Current Native PGP adheres to RFC 4880 which doesn't support AEAD. We need AEAD support in product...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 1 Future consideration

    Inventory Audit details page in Order Hub should be more meaningful to end users.

    Inventory Audit details page in Order Hub should be more meaningful to end users and help to refer the shipment/order linked to transaction type of the inventory change. Example below In Inventory audit details screen in Order Hub UI the Reference...
    9 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

    Limit number of alerts for same BP failure

    We have set up an alert that sends an email for a Business Process that is processed with errors. At a given time, there may be thousands of failures for the same BP, and we do not want to receive emails for each and every failure of the same kind.
    over 1 year ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 5 Under review

    Support for AS4 compatible with Peppol Network

    Currently, there is no option in IBM B2B Sterling for AS4 to use directly without installing additional software, like IBM Advanced Communications, and in this case looks like the AS4 protocol used it's not by the standards of the Peppol network. ...
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 4 Future consideration

    Read-only capability of Sterling File Gateway

    We request a read-only option for Sterling File Gateway. The current setup allows us to create partner profiles and routing channels, but we need the ability to grant certain users read-only permissions so they can simply view existing configurati...
    5 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Add native support for connecting to Db2 using TLS 1.3 in IBM ITXA

    Our ITXA instances (version 10.x) run on RHEL 8 and connect to Db2 11.5.9 databases. Security policy mandates that all encrypted channels move to TLS 1.3 by Q4 2025. Db2 has offered TLS 1.3 since 11.5.8, enabled with SSL_VERSIONS TLSV12,TLSV13 .Ho...
    9 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Submitted

    Support current SFTP/SSH host key and public key algorithms.

    Sterling currently only supports ssh-rsa algorithm for host and public key. this is limiting sftp transfers with our new SFTP partners. New SFTP servers like Azure SFTP doesnt support ssh-rsa for host key algorithm. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 1 Planned for future release

    Cancel Move from Adhoc Move screen

    Today, in Store Inventory Management (SIM), during an Adhoc movement, if the user clicks on the 'X' button, the movement is saved and moves to 'In progress'. But there is no way to search within the 'In progress' to see the movement for a specific...
    about 2 months ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Future consideration

    Azure Blob Storage Service Principal

    Request that IBM update the object store client adapter to support authentication via Microsoft Entra id service principal. Unlike the current configuration option which supports secret key or account key, the enhancement would support configuring...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 3 Planned for future release

    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...
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 0 Future consideration

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