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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...
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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Include active MAXUSERS in high water mark SMF record

Highwater mark SMF record should include Active MAXUSERS to have full pictures of how region is performing. We've experienced BTL issues relating to high MAXUSERS counts and we don't have accurate insight into how many users are active at that time.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1

WebMethods Database Configurator Connection to Oracle Autonomous Database with Wallet

The correct product (wM Database Configurator 10.15) is not listed in the Product. WebMethods Database Configurator can't connect to Oracle Cloud Autonomous Database with wallet as it currently does not support the use of native drivers (Oracle Th...
3 months ago in webMethods Active Transfer 0 Submitted

User challenge questions and challenge-response system needs to be modified

01. Answer to each challenge question must have at least three (3) characters. Application which implements challenge and response mechanism must enforce the minimum length of the response as 3 characters. STRIDE Threat Type(s) : Spoofing, Technic...
3 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / User Administration 0 Submitted

Replication Statistics For Global Mailbox

Global Mailbox should be able to out-of-the-box provide specific details on replication between DCs. I should be able to easily find out baseline statistics for replication time between servers. I should be able to see counts for how many files ar...
8 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 5 Functionality already exists

Information systems are not to allow users to compose challenge questions.

Challenge questions must be chosen from an EY-approved list. Information systems are not to allow users to compose challenge questions. During a challenge interaction, the challenge questions are to be selected at random by the information system ...
3 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / User Administration 0 Submitted

The user’s current password must be validated while changing challenge questions and response phrases.

The user’s current password must be validated while changing challenge questions and response phrases. Authentication is required for changing a user's challenge and response phrases.
3 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / User Administration 0 Submitted

Description of available Analytics Data Sources

I would like to have available a 'cheat sheet' that describes what data all of the various Analytics Data Sources (Live Export Details, Snapshot Inventory History, etc.) include and what they are meant to capture. We are trying to encourage our us...
3 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

Password cannot be obscured in CSR Create property file

Hi Team, We are using HSM to create certificates. While creating a CSR, if I provide the store password as OBSCURED, I am getting the following error. However, if I use a normal password, I do not encounter this error. Please note that we are not ...
3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

Dynamic removal of redundant checkpoint entries

Can the logic behind CKPT.DAYS be extended so that this function in invoked on a regular basis (e.g. daily) instead of only when z/OS Connect:Direct is started? When the checkpoint dataset becomes full, the only way to defragment it or clear out r...
8 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Future consideration

Capabilities to connect to Google Cloud Storage bucket

Currently there is no adapter or services which enables us to connect to a Google cloud storage bucket. It would be really good to have this functionality.
5 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Planned for future release