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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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Add REST API, or some way to retrieve config details outside of the UI

For auditing purposes we have to regularly pull a list of users from all of our applications along with their permission level / role, and last login information. For SEAS this process currently requires logging into the UI and manually copying th...

IV Supply Sync Visibility

Need an acknowledgement process for Supply Sync in IV that will summarize saying they received “x” number of updates, processed “x” number, and the supply for “x” number of items did not change. IBM informed this requirement is on the product road...
almost 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

Allow users to run multiple sessions with out logging you out.

If I go into the new inflight to search for a load and I need to search for another load at the same time the new inflight will not let me have two sessions running at the same time. Upon opening a second session it will log you off your first ses...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Delivered

A checkbox in BPN tool to filter non active (Disabled) rule

In BPN tool while working with clients like Ceva logistics where the rule counts are in thousands. Its useful if we have a checkbox to filter non active (Disabled) rule. This will be very useful to have feature as for Ceva Logistics and such big ...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 3 Delivered

PGP Partner Manager and PGP Sponsor Manager APIS

When automating the PGP workflow through PEM, I need to be able to create a PGP Partner. I also need to be able to access the current PGP Partners and Sponsors, as well as check for duplicates.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 0 Delivered

Increase concurrency in activity processing

We found out that PEM may have concurrency limit of 10 concurrent users/activity being handle in parallel. would like to have product increase that to handle higher volume implementations
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 1 Delivered

NCPDP Compliance Check Enhancement

Enhance the NCPDP compliance checker to provide situational compliance checking for the entire transaction. Some examples are: We would expect a transaction to fail compliance when the Compound segment (AM10) is sent and field 436-E1 in the Claim ...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Delivered

Password Security Controls

Password security controls for Sterling File Gateway/B2B administrator interfaces using local authentication are not sufficient: Passwords expiration can’t be enforced. Password complexity settings are minimal and don’t comply with our security ...
about 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Delivered

enhancement request to implement "ecdh-sha2-nistp256", "ecdh-sha2-nistp384", "ecdh-sha2-nistp521" algorithms

We have customers who use the NIST-ciphers for key exchange. The IBM support-Team told us, that Sterling Secure Proxy does not currently support the NIST key Exchange algorithms. So, we are asking for it to be implemented as soon as possible.
about 6 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

B2Bi using Document Object Model (DOM) for XMLDsig requires a lot of RAM to handle payloads

Customer having a problem with XMLDsig where B2Bi is using Document Object Model DOM to handle XML payload by design. The issue is that it requires 2GB RAM to handle 130 MB payload. This is just for one file. The reason is that B2Bi processes in m...
about 3 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 0 Delivered