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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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Online documentation should be relevant for latest release and contain more useful details

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almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 0 Delivered

Make fields with regard to password expiry customizable

FORGOT_PASSWORD_EXPIRY_DURATION_DAYS RESET_PASSWORD_EXPIRY_DURATION_HOURS These values are set to very high values by default and cannot be customized in our cloud instance. We'd like to see this changed. It's a dedicated inst...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Security 0 Delivered

Have statistics Records (CT and maybe others) indicate the true node a transfer was sent to when ALT.NODEDEF is coded in the Netmap for a node

Currently if two nodes are defined NODEA and NODEB in the netmap and NODEA has ALT.NODEDEF=NODEB coded, if NODEA can not sent to its primary IP address coded then the file will be sent to the IP address coded on NODEB. The issue is that the CT sta...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 7 Delivered

AdjustmentType for Manual is missing in SIM

getAjustmentReasonList API is unusable since there is no WMS screen to create Adjustment Reason at store level. Alternate solutions: - Use Common Code List to maintain adjustment reason. Maintained from Application manager - Use Custom table to ma...
almost 2 years ago in Store Engagement 0 Delivered

Enhance SFTP Inbound Push and SFTP Outbound Pull Configuration Profiles to store authorized user key

The SFTP Inbound Push and SFTP Outbound Pull Configuration Profiles does not have the option to store authorized user keys. These keys are needed for SFTP key authentication and should be stored in these profiles.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Onboarding 0 Delivered

Enhance the product to prevent large file transfers from failing when the TCP channel goes idle and gets closed due to inactivity.

When using the Aspera FASP capability in Connect Direct and SSP the TCP channel will go completely idle while the data is being transferred over the UDP channel. Production networks will detect this as an inactive sessions after tjust a few minute...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 0 Delivered

Add support for Windows Server 2019 for Connect:Direct ?

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almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Delivered

Single IBM ID Sign-in for Customer Centre Suite of Products

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almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 2 Delivered

Enable PUBLIC_KEY Authentication for Inbound Push/Outbound Pull SSH-FTP Configuration

Since PUBLIC_KEY authentication is supported the PUBLIC_KEY option needs to be added to the Authentication Type for Inbound Push and Outbound Pull SSH-FTP. It is already available for Inbound Pull and Outbound Push.

Duplicate rules and/or actions in Control Center 6.2.1

Prior to version 6.2, rules and/or actions could be duplicated by using the classic console. During the duplication action, the user changes the necessary information in order to make the new rule/action unique. I don't see a way to do this in ver...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Delivered