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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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Allow longer string compares in Modal Logic in C:D Z/OS processes

See PMR 23729,060,618 In Connect Direct z/OS Processes a recent NF Apar allowed to check Variables IF (&TEST EQ C'NO') THEN .. But this is limited to 8 char according to our findings in PMR "The description should have noted that when usin...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Delivered

support filesizes greater than 2GB in the http adapters

the http and related adapters are currently limited to 2 GB file sizes. As communication across https becomes more common, especially in the big data arena, the adapters need to support > 2GB. This is a limitation of java 1.7, thus a move to ja...
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 3 Delivered

User Access Management Enhancement - Filtering and Sorting

User Access Management Enhancement - Filtering and Sorting
about 2 years ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 3 Delivered

Add support for Encrypt-to-Self option

It is to allow remote partner (the file owner) and the recipient can decrypt the file too. In GPG, it will scan KeyID and if any keyID is found in the keyring, it will use the corresponding private key to decrypt the file. Some trading partners en...
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 2 Delivered

SFG does not always handle signed encrypted messages correctly

Associated PMR: TS010987658 Partner P is associated with a community C. The community is associated with a PGP key PK. Now if partner encrypts the message with public key associated with PK and signs with his private key then SFG can decrypt and p...
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Delivered

Sterling B2B Integrator full support for SQL Server 2016 'Always On' features

The database that supports B2B Integrator needs to be highly available - and the facility which supports high availability in SQL Server 2016 is the "Always-On-Availability-Group" feature. B2BI needs to support this to provide a highly available p...

TPUI - A person with USER role, with ENVELOPE - FULL ACCESS grant should be able to select a map from within the EDIT of an Envelope and save. Today, this requires SYSTEM ADMIN role.

a USER role with ENVELOPE - FULL ACCESS grant should be able to select a map and save the envelope. An ADMIN role with ENVELOPE - FULL ACCESS grant should be able to select a map and save the envelope. A company should not have to give a SYSTEM AD...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Trading Partner UI 0 Delivered

Allow greater flexibility when amending Secure+ parms

Having a process which is reliant on a person logging onto an ISPF panel to update something like a TLS setting is no longer tenable in a modern IT environment. Automation and self service are the order of the day and the way Secure+ updates are b...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Delivered

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

No description provided
over 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 instance of PE...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Security 0 Delivered