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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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Create a feature in CCD to Create / renewal a Connect Direct Certificate

The current process is to use openssl/ikeyman tools to create Cert request. This cert request get uploaded to CA to receive a signed certificate. This signed certificated is downloaded and a keystore is created. This keystore is then uploaded to C...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 2 Delivered

Create a back out process for CD Windows patching

The current version of CD patching via CCD does not have a process to back out the patch incase of issues. The ask is to create a backout process and trigger it via CCD console if need be.
about 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 3 Delivered

Ability for a child item (keyboard) to belong to multiple parent items (Intel PC as well as AMD PC) at the same time

Ability for a child item (keyboard) to belong to multiple parent items (Inter PC as well as AMD PC) at the same time. It is common in the retail world that a product is bundled as combos in multiple permutation and combinations. It means allowing ...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

null from JSON messages must not be treated as string "null"

When customer sends null for mandatory fields in a JSON message, this must be treated as empty field instead of string "null"
about 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Delivered

when ServiceAccount is getting created ahead of time instead of during the helm install, again ITXA ServiceAccount is getting called by default on Helm chart, which ultimately creating issue in the deploy

This RFE is for giving the customer a choice of whether to create a ServiceAccount or not(like createServiceAccount: true/false) While installing the ITXA container through the ArgoCD application, the ServiceAccount is getting created ahead of tim...
about 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Delivered

EDI 27x - Invalid TA1 generated when the 27x Request is submitted with incorrect filler spaces

ITX/ITXA is generating invalid TA1 when the EDI 27x Request is submitted with invalid data element in the ISA02 of the Interchange Header. 27x Request submitted with incorrect filler spaces (9 spaces instead of 10) in the ISA02 of the Interchange ...
about 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Delivered

ITX Design Studio Eclipse in sync with Rational Developer for z Systems

We deploy Eclipse tooling to our developers. It would be very benificial if we can include the ITX plugin in our RDz package. The request therefore is to have the ITX Eclipse plugin upgraded to the same Eclipse version as being used for RDz. It sh...
over 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Delivered

Version information for compiled map

In my opinion each map shold have some kind of header, which include some information as version, time and date when was build or maybe other. This information should be readble from binary map by command server e.g.
over 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Command Server 1 Delivered

Enable SSO Support for SSP for Other External Application Systems

Add support to enable SSO configurations for SSP to connect to additional back-end applications other than Sterling Integrator and SFG.
over 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

HTTP Proxy Support in SEAS

We are using SEAS to do CRL checking during C:D session setup. We are having difficulties keeping up with some Certificate Authorities. Here is the process as we understand it…1. The URL for CRL checking is pulled out of the certificate.2. SEAS ...
over 7 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 1 Delivered