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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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    Address $$UPDATE Deficiencies

    We experienced an issue with C:D 6.1 on z/OS where we performed a $$UPDATE function on a netmap entry and the node became unable to accept inbound connections. We were advised by CD support that there is an obscure recommendation in the documentat...
    over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Future consideration

    It is not possible to find unused envelope or map name in the database

    It is not possible to find unused envelope or map names in the database.
    over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 2 Future consideration

    Allow Connect Direct processes "Waiting on I/O" to stop consuming a Thread (similar to how SFTP operates)

    In order to expand usage of Connect Direct inside B2Bi, Connect Direct processes need to behave similar to other protocols. Connect Direct consumes an entire Thread (queue watcher) the entire time a Connect Direct transfer is occurring. With other...
    over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 1 Future consideration

    Option on "Sendor ID" for GS ID in addition to ISA.

    We have partners with a Generic ISA ID, but the GS is specific. When searching by sendor and receiver, it would be beneficial to be able to use the GS instead.
    11 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Future consideration

    Protocol Profile ID in receive step

    For Outbound files we display PPID in delivey step, bt for Inbound or Outbound files we do not display PPID in inflight steps. For example, for any Inbound file in receive step we can see communication details, the attached screenshot shows AS2_me...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Future consideration

    Total of files sent to a specific partner (Report)

    Customer wants to know the total of files sent to a specific partner in a period.
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Future consideration

    AWSS3ClientForB2Bi Adapter can't work to receive parameters from BPML

    When using the AWSS3ClientForB2Bi Adapter and configuring the connection with S3 it works well. When working with BPML and trying to pass the connections to S3 by BPML it doesn't work. The idea is to allow BPML parameters to connect with S3.
    over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Future consideration

    Two factor authentication on SSP Config Manager for admin users

    Access to SSP Config Manager GUI for admin users is via userid/password only. This request is for two factor authentication to be supported, via userid/password and RSA token
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Future consideration

    SSH Support Through SSP As A Forward Proxy

    During recent joint discussions a gap in the SSP protocol stack has been identified whereby outbound SSH connections (i.e. supporting SFTP and SCP) are not supported. In order to enforce a More Secure to Less Secure network, whereby the network ho...
    almost 8 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 0 Future consideration

    Adding scheduler functionality in PEM just like we have in SI.

    Hi Team, I am writing in regarding to a missing functionality in IBM PEM which is Scheduler. Currently, in PEM whatever we want to do can only be done via an Activity and to make it happen we need to manually execute an activity everytime we want ...
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / User Administration 0 Future consideration

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