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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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Support for wildcard certificate

At times we have customers who are using a wildcard certificate for SFG, or a certificate with multiple host names. PEM throws an error when trying to connect SFG if the host name in certificate and URL does not match.
over 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Security 0 Delivered

Enabling Partner Onboarding In Global Mailbox When One Of The Data Center Is Completely Down

In Global Mailbox with multiple data centers, if one of the data centers is completely down(including SFG, GM wlp, Cassandra), we are unable to create/update any new partners
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Global Mailbox 1 Delivered

API to GET all items having supplies for a node

IBM Inventory Visibility Service does not provide an API to GET all supplies available for a node. In our implementaion, there are hundreds of shipnodes. Also, many old items are discontinued often. If we want to do a comparison with IV for any ol...
almost 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 3 Delivered

Include active MAXUSERS in high water mark SMF record

Highwater mark SMF record should include Active MAXUSERS to have full pictures of how region is performing. We've experienced BTL issues relating to high MAXUSERS counts and we don't have accurate insight into how many users are active at that time.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Delivered

Need to be able to patch B2Bi with an Oracle SSL connection

Once B2Bi is installed you can configure an Oracle SSL connection per these steps. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS3JSW_5.2.0/com.ibm.help.sb2bi_install_upgrade_526.doc/_shared_files/SI_ConfigDataTraffEncySSL_Unix.html However in...
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 2 Delivered

Request enhancement to failover characteristic for B2B Integrator/SFG

We would like to request an enhancement of the failover characteristic of the product. During functional testing we have observed delays of up to an hour in re-establishing normal operations of the UI and scheduler in the surviving nodes. The test...
over 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 1 Delivered

Provision to Choose Perimeter Server in SSH KEY GRABBER and SSL Certificate GRABBER in UI and Exposing this service via REST API

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 3 Delivered

Supported encryption keys - ssh-ed25519

My customer will need to integrate with 80 other banks via SFTP, but one of the types of Hostkey that other bank's uses isto ed25519, but B2B does not support it. This ed25519 key will soon be used a lotthis key is becoming common. I tried it thro...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator 2 Delivered

Support myfilegateway rebranding to work at Certified Containers on OpenShift

There are some documentation on how to rebrand and or customizing FileGateway and MyFilegateway, however they will not work at all on Certified Containers on OpenShift.
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Delivered

SFTP SSH Known Host Key ssh-ed25519 format

our customer are using ssh-ed25519 ssh key format we are not bael to add this format in SI SSH Known Host Key
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 3 Delivered