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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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Enable PUBLIC_KEY Authentication for Inbound Push/Outbound Pull SSH-FTP Configuration

Since PUBLIC_KEY authentication is supported the PUBLIC_KEY option needs to be added to the Authentication Type for Inbound Push and Outbound Pull SSH-FTP. It is already available for Inbound Pull and Outbound Push.

The correct version for the type tree that we would want them to create so I think that is great.

enGen is interested in using the 6020 version of the X316 (275) transaction - Attachment for Health Care Service Review. We would like you to consider creating this type tree for use. This version of the transaction is more robust and flexible tha...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Integration Servers 1 Delivered

Customize the different designers to chose another temp folder

Currently the different designers (design studio, flow designer DB and RR managers) may use the install folder to write temporary/log/work files. Being able to force those tools to write somewhere else (using a setup file or whatever) could be hel...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Installation 1 Delivered

Inflight - change search behavior for doctype

Currently searching for doctype that does not appear in history returns everything as if no filter is applied. However searching for sender or receiver ID that does not appear in history returns "no records found" - for consistency I feel that doc...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 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...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Delivered

Need to monitor the progress of IV APIs

The current IV has no way of monitoring the progress of APIs and we need better visibility and access to logs. Also, we need an API to query all the items sync'd up per store / all stores.
about 5 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

Ability to use TLS 1.2 for LDAP adapter inside B2B Integrator

Currently LDAP adapter allows only password based authentication. It would be really benefit banks if password & certificate are used for two factor authentication.
over 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 2 Delivered

Need a "LOOKDOWN" function to find the last object in a series

WTX provides a LOOKUP function to find the first occurence in a series matching a given condition. In some case, it is needed to find the LAST one, and "reversing" the series is not always practical (e.g. : if you want both the first and last obje...
over 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Delivered

Support for streams in all adapters

New adapters like Excel and PDF are introduced. However they don't have options to stream data to them. This request is to enhance adapters so they support streams by default.
over 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 2 Delivered

map sources to be stored in a documented format

Currently the maps and trees sources are stored in a binary format with optional export to a delimited xml-like format. The request is for ITX to switch to the human readable format as default so rules in maps and tree elements can be easily searc...
over 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 2 Delivered