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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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Show O/S version where C:D node is installed

CCD currently shows the C:D product version and operating system type. Adding the O/S version will enable risk analysis for O/S upgrades, extended support, as well as compatibility checking for planned upgrades.
about 1 month ago in Sterling Control Center Director 0 Submitted

Provide additional filters for dashboard widgets

Operational users at large, especially global, customers want to be able to quickly see the status of their transfers and infrastructure for subsets of the whole. Whilst the file transfer widget supports filtering by server group this is not an op...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Submitted

Integrate CCM with Open Telemetry

Provide the ability to emit key MFT/B2B events using Open Telemetry so they can be consumed and used for troubleshooting with open tools. Adding CCM capability to consume Open Telemetry signals will simplify integration across 3rd party products a...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / APIs & SDKs 0 Submitted

For Sterling Integrator container based deployment with ITX integration should have option to pass config-vars.mcv

For Sterling Integrator container based deployment with ITX integration should have option to pass config-vars.mcv
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

More date and timestamp choices in transaction logs

This is high priority for being able to monitor effectively.There are very few time and date format choices. We are missing important European standards such as: Most importantly a 24 hour time format. Example: 18.30 instead of 06.30 PM Of all ava...
4 months ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 1 Submitted

FTPS/SFTP list command to show folder timestamp

Currently only files show the last modified timestamps while folders show current timestamp of the list request. Proper behavior would be to also show folder last modified timestamp which is already available in the SI data model.
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 0 Submitted

Missing 'SH#' Bill of Lading in Document View Report

Dear IBM team. Currently, we're able to extract a report from the IBM Document Tracking. However, for our EDI 862 and Deljit Transactions, we are missing the BOL number (which is the SH# referred to in the file name column). This number, is not in...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Reporting 0 Submitted

SSP - Resetting engine memory

Currently, SSP engines keep SSP CM configuration in memory. The memory is not cleared until the engine is restarted or a new configuration is pushed. The memory contains secured objects like private keys. These secure objects can be exposed as par...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 0 Submitted

Add support for topologySpreadConstraints to helm chart for SSP engine container.

Need to be able to set the topologySpreadConstraints for the kubernetes PodTopologySpread plugin in the SSP engine helm chart. This option would enable better distribute of multiple SSP engines across availability zones in AWS EKS. I can use pod a...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Installation & Upgrade 0 Submitted

Remove true or false in extended field and partner group

Hi, in the extended fields there is partner group who is not consistent. When you not choose a field then it's empty, but if you choose and regret it you have to fill in true or false..
about 1 month ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Submitted