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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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ISO8601 week of year format

WTX meaning of WW format is different from ISO8601 week of year format . Most of the world used ISO8601 week of year format , can this be added to WTX date/time formats?
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 1 Delivered

new function: SORTUP by item

Currently SORTUP can only handle the whole data structure as a long string, i.e. sort by the first item of this structure. Thus sorting by a different item than the 1st one is a complicated task in WTX: 1. create a new structure, putting the sort ...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Command Server 1 Delivered

add finctions to support Timezone in ITX

ITX lacks in Timezone based functions. we require functions to support 1) get current time in timezone2) get current time in UTC3) covert input timestamp to timezone.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 2 Delivered

Enable SAML SSO on secure proxy server

We have an existing requirement as follows. The trading partners are required to login to myFIlegateway through SSP Http adapter. SSP should be configured to support SSO using 3rd party application. Below is the sequence of events, should happen a...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

SEAS SSO token synchronization

We need a way to synchronize the SSO tokens generated on one SEAS server to another SEAS server. This is needed for redundancy and failover support. Currently SSP points to a Primary SEAS Server and SI points to the Primary SEAS as well. If SSP fa...

New columns available in ICC reports Sterling B2B Integrator File Transfer

Adding new columns are not currently available (File Source, Destination File, Mailbox Path, MailboxID).It will be of great value that these columns are disponibilizas as "Available Columns" in the report of type "Sterling B2B Integrator File Tran...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 2 Delivered

Saving Filters in Control Center

We have a lot of users of SCC that monitor file transfers on a daily basis using the Select Statistics function of SCC. They would like the ability to save the filter they create and run so it can be accessed again instead of having to create a br...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Delivered

Sterling Control Center Java thick client Admin UI functionality needs to ported over to the web based Admin UI

System : Sterling Control Center (SCC)Actor : MFT Administrators Presently to setup, install and configure SCC, we need to use Java thick client which is a Java WS application connecting on non-standard ports and requiring a Windows jump server to...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 2 Delivered

Password Standards

WebSphere can not handle special characters in the password, you need to limit it to alphanumeric. Security and Risk standards dictate special characters being used in all passwords for strength.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 0 Delivered

Statistics only with SNODE

If starting STATISTICS with the parameter SNODE you get only the informations this partner-node ist SNODE. You can't see the entries the partnernode is PNODE. In my example I can't see the the RUN-TASK-entries from the partnernode. In my mind it c...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Delivered