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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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Multi region access point support for s3 bucket

We would like to have multi region access point support for s3 bucket in connect direct transmission so that file transmission to AWS env can be done using multi region access point, this will help in case of DR scenario and the team sending the f...

Make the Connect Direct Agent component an option to be installed if the installer chooses to do so

Not sure what version of Connect Direct UNIX this was introduced, but I have noticed in Connect Direct 6.0 +, it automatically installs the Connect Direct Agent component and the Agent is in a started state. This needs to become an option during i...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 3 Delivered

Capability to upload files larger than 100 MB to B2Bi Customization API UI for Docker version of B2Bi

The B2Bi docker version 6.0.2 has a 100 MB limitation on the jar files that can be uploaded to Customization API UI dashboard. The AWS SDK (which is required for S3 client) is 130 MB and cannot be uploaded to the Customization API UI dashboard. th...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 1 Delivered

Know Host Key Puller REST API

We're trying to streamline the builds of SFTP profiles in B2B Intergrator using a REST API. I submitted a ticket to research if this capability was available and the tech indicated that there is no API for this. This would help streamline our proc...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 0 Delivered

Compliance link not working in TACK_EDI.html file

HIPAA compliance_check map is designed to create the Translated Acknowledgement (TAck) compliance_check_TAck.html file with a HREF attribute value using the static TAck_EDI.html file name. When compliance run process for multiple files TACK_EDI.ht...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Compliance 1 Delivered

ISO8601 week of year format

WTX meaning of WW format is different from ISO8601 week of year format . Most of the world used ISO8601 week of year format , can this be added to WTX date/time formats?
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 1 Delivered

new function: SORTUP by item

Currently SORTUP can only handle the whole data structure as a long string, i.e. sort by the first item of this structure. Thus sorting by a different item than the 1st one is a complicated task in WTX: 1. create a new structure, putting the sort ...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Command Server 1 Delivered

add finctions to support Timezone in ITX

ITX lacks in Timezone based functions. we require functions to support 1) get current time in timezone2) get current time in UTC3) covert input timestamp to timezone.
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 2 Delivered

Enable SAML SSO on secure proxy server

We have an existing requirement as follows. The trading partners are required to login to myFIlegateway through SSP Http adapter. SSP should be configured to support SSO using 3rd party application. Below is the sequence of events, should happen a...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

SEAS SSO token synchronization

We need a way to synchronize the SSO tokens generated on one SEAS server to another SEAS server. This is needed for redundancy and failover support. Currently SSP points to a Primary SEAS Server and SI points to the Primary SEAS as well. If SSP fa...