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Sterling Connect:Direct

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    Unique Variable for Connect:Direct Windows

    During heavy load it happens that Connect:Direct processes submitted at the same time produce identical timestamp values that are used for target filenames.Also the %PRAND variable in Connect:Direct Windows returns the same value within the same m...
    almost 8 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 0 Not under consideration

    Protect or encrypt or sign all Audit records to protect or capture changes

    Audit functions in CD are not consistently recorded in an immutable form so that attempts to alter them are inhibited. Many configurations in UNIX CD are not audited at all because the configurations are in plain text files with no tracking. All c...
    almost 8 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

    CDWS API for the update Key Certificates with certificate path

    Currently The API /cdwebconsole/svc/securepluskeycertificate is looking for "certificateData": "", which needed certificate content to be copied but it would be good if the API allows us to provide the certificate and use it.
    24 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration

    API required in CDWS for cfgcheck

    Currently, CD UNIX provides the cfgcheck script, which validates the following configuration files: initparm.cfg userfile.cfg netmap.cfg Default_Config.json This script performs validation and reports any configuration issues, including duplicate ...
    27 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration

    S3 support for Linux on Power.

    I would like to kindly request that S3 support be extended to IBM Sterling Connect:Direct versions running on Power systems. Many of our clients use Power platforms and are in need of this feature to meet their integration requirements.
    6 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2 Future consideration

    Unified Management of Connect Direct & Integrated File Agent

    The current process to start/stop Connect Direct (CD) Integrated File Agent (IFA) requires a user to manually edit the init.parm settings each time they start/stop CD. The user has to manually edit the "cdfa.enable" parameter to "y" or "n" to sign...
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 3 Not under consideration

    CDWS - Connect Direct Web Services - missing milliseconds value in selectstatistics

    In CDWS - Connect Direct Web Services - missing milliseconds value in selectstatistics CDWS endpoint: /cdwebconsole/svc/selectstatistics Example: CD Unix sel stat command there is a millisecond value: EVENT RECORD Record Id => SSTR Process Nam...
    almost 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Future consideration

    CDWS - certificate-based authentication - CLIENT certificate differentiation

    We use standard connection path for certificate-based authentication: CLIENT (for example curl command) -> CDWS (CD Web Services) -> CD (Connect Direct) Let's assume that: CLIENT uses client certificate with CNAME=cert1 CDWS server uses cert...
    over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / APIs & SDKs 1 Planned for future release

    Add time zone to Connect Direct logs

    Add time zone information to Connect Direct logs. Log file should present the datetime/timestamp in unambiguous fashion.
    almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

    Automatic Control of Sessions between the client and partners to avoid Wait Sessions

    If the client has in netmap configuration session limit defined and the partner has in their netmap configuration session limit different from the client, it will leave the process in wait and sometimes depending on the volume, Connect:Direct will...
    about 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 2 Not under consideration

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