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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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    Provide a SWITCH or CASE function

    Request to provide a long-missing function in ITX for SWITCH or CASE loop, where a set of evaluations would be considered in order with the first success would return a value and exit the loop. Example: = SWITCH ( UPPERCASE ( Value:Record ), "H" :...
    7 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 0 Future consideration

    Enhancement Request - Partner Community Name update in Sterling File Gateway

    Problem Statement: Currently, when a partner's community name needs to be updated in Sterling File Gateway, there is no direct "edit" functionality available for existing partners. The only apparent method to change a partner's community is to del...
    5 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Submitted

    OAuth support for HTTP Server Adapters

    Currently HTTP Server Adapters in Sterling B2B Integrator only support basic authentication. It would be good if we can have OAuth authentication natively in B2Bi as OAuth is currently an industry standard for Authentication and Security and most ...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 2 Planned for future release

    Sterling to support Active Directory or Entra (security) group

    Active Directory Security group help our organization to 1. process MACD especially Add and Remove members 2. managerial attestation (employees are removed from accessing Sterling as soon as he/she leaves the company. In our case, we have many int...
    2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 2 Needs more information

    Add support for configuring password history in IBM Sterling Control Center to prevent reuse of previous passwords.

    Currently, Sterling Control Center allows setting password length, complexity, and expiration rules, but does not provide an option to enforce password history. This feature is critical for strengthening security by ensuring users cannot reuse rec...
    2 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

    Avoid creating 0 byte file at destination when mail box document is not present in SFG while reference in database is available

    Avoid creating 0 byte file at destination when mail box document is not present in SFG while reference in database is available Case # TS017160795
    over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Mapping & Translation 2 Not under consideration

    Code Lists Should Be Searchable

    Code Lists should be searchable. It looks like this was done for PEM code lists (https://watsonsupplychain.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/PEM-I-114) but the same functionality was not given to B2Bi. Please remedy!
    about 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Future consideration

    Ability to convert TEXT / HTML data to PDF in GIODE flows

    We would like to have Text/HTML-to-PDF convertor (PDF Generator) available to be executed as an XProcessor. In other words, any TEXT -or- HTML payload passed to this XProcessor should be converted into PDF format. This will help customers to recei...
    almost 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Future consideration

    Need the ability to disable the Shut Down the System link within Troubleshooter

    Currently the Troubleshooter page has a variety of highly valuable Operations tools, but often there is a need to disable specific functions within the Troubleshooter, not the least of which is the Shut Down the System (softstop) option. Operation...
    over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 2 Future consideration

    Allow Remote Profiles to have two passwords attached (Primary and Backup)

    Attempt passwords in order when establishing the remote connection When a password is updated, automatically move the current value to the backup password and set the new value to the primary password. For key-based authentication, allow primary a...
    5 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

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