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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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Remove Rate Limits in Pre Prod environment

We have multiple applications which receive data from IV and so when ever those applications including IBM OMS have a deployment we will execute performance tests. Having rate limit on the pre-prod environment limits our ability to perform the tests.
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Delivered

Support for MS SQL 2017

Support for MS SQL 2017

Add a parameter that contains a list of IP / DNS entries that will be ignored by CD

There are different applications in an enterprise network that may poll the CD server and client ports: Load balancer that are doing TCP checks to ensure the CD Service is running, security audit softwares that are checking if the port opened on a...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 6 Delivered

Windows 10 support for IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor

The Banrisul team need to install Map Editor on Windows 10
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 0 Delivered

Connect:direct windows support ms windows 11 as windows 10 will be eos at 2025

Windows 11 support

High Watermark Report

How about adding the high watermark report back to the web client for 6.3. I have to launch the thick client to be able to run this report.
almost 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 2 Delivered

Connect Direct File Agent for Windows: Lock configurator if in use by another user.

In our shop, sometime two or more people could be making updates to the same File Agent configuration. Currently one users change may not actually get implemented if the configuration is open or updated by another user. It would be great if there ...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 2 Delivered

Support for Linux 5.x kernels

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) >= 1.18.0 provisions the worker nodes with a Ubuntu running 5.x kernels (e.g. 5.4.0-1034-azure) and the deployment of sfg:6.1.0.0 and sfg:6.1.0.1 containers fail because Linux 5.* is not included in *.Linux.VERSIO...

Include total count for pagination in BTS Trace API endpoints

We would really benefit from having a total count (or approximate total count) for the pagination in the respective endpoints, especially for a search use case. Right now, we're given a NEXT parameter, allowing an end user to move "forward" in the...
almost 2 years ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 0 Delivered

Partial matching in "Lots and Serials" endpoints for BTS Trace API

It would be very useful if we could implement partial matching in the Lots and Serials endpoint(s) in the BTS Trace API. To be specific, we were thinking about the following parameters: - lot_or_serial_id[] - product_id[] For our uses cases, this ...
almost 2 years ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 0 Delivered