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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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    Connect Direct UNIX: msgfile.cfg and idx

    It doesn't make sense to me that the msgfile.cfg located in cdunix/ndm/cfg/<node_name> is a hard link to the one located in cdunix/ndm/cfg. Why not just have all of the cfg files located in cdunix/ndm/cfg/<node_name>? Obviously, you'd ...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Other 3 Not under consideration

    ITX Design Studio should show functions while doing the mapping in ITX window the moment we start typing the function.

    Right now, while doing the mapping, for every function we want to use we have to manually type that function regardless of the length of that function and this causes issues if even one character is wrong or absent in the function. What I want is ...
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / B2Bi Mapping & Translation 2 Not under consideration

    Support HP-UX B.11.31 for SSP 6.1

    Could you please provide support for SSP 6.1 on HP-UX B.11.31? A customer in the financial industry needs us to support SSP 6.1 on HP-UX B.11.31 because HPE offers the extended support for B.11.31 until Dec 2028. https://www.hpe.com/jp/ja/servers/...
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2 Not under consideration

    Identification of Destination Filename at map level or rule level

    Destination filename can be set at map level or rule level based on the client requirements. Recently we had a discussion about the client migration to SPE02 system where report need to be generated whether the destination filename for inbound map...
    almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Not under consideration

    Provide an ACTIVE MAP report - need to see a report of top maps being utilized.

    Helps us to determine a strategy around changes and better visibility into our maps usage.
    over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 1 Not under consideration

    Enable CCD to deploy patches in Iseries and Tandem estate

    We have a significant tandem and iseries estate in the organisation. Following a CCD process to upgrade a patching on these platforms will create a standard CD patching across the estate.
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 1 Not under consideration

    Enable use of wildcards in the Watched directories list of File Agent

    Currently one can only define a list of directories in CDFA. Each of this directory must be explicitely defined and hence cannot contain wildcards. The "Monitor sub-directories" option can be activated but this can result, in case of a complex dir...
    about 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 2 Not under consideration

    Config Hub - Pop up warning if Customer/Support/Dev Team updating the Codelist values in CTE to PROD for the variant type Codelist

    We are using the Codelist Solution for below scenarios and if anyone inserted the wrong data due to confusion or manual error it will effect the lot of transactions failing or due to data missing in output files. Below are the scenarios: We are us...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Not under consideration

    ERROR - SAP Status Messages reporting incorrect information if one IDOC fails all IDOCs in batch will show failed

    IBM SAP Status Messages are reporting inaccurate information. Example, 1000 IDOCs are sent outbound from SAP to IBM in a batch. 3 IDOCS fail with status 04 from IBM. IBM will send back that all 1000 IDOCs have failed with status 04 even though onl...
    about 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration

    Validate content of file uploads on dashboard

    Sterling Integrator was flagged on recent PenTest due to the fact that it allows any type of file to be uploaded on dashboard, ie as bp primary document, maps, xslts, etc. Case TS016869403 confirmed that currently only mailboxes can restrict file ...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 1 Not under consideration

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