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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...

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Passwords in csr create and csr update needs possibility to be encrypted

Below is a sample of the properties that need to be in the csr.properties file when using the GenCSR script in Sterling B2B Integrator provider=IBMJCE keystoretype=SCIKS certificate.request.Name=TestSystemCert11 algorithm=RSA signature.algorithm=s...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Submitted

Enhance handling of OutOfMemory exceptions for custom designed BPs

Hi, We faced outofmemory exception & UI unresponsiveness due to large resultset returned from database. We would appreciate if SI/SFG could have controls inside it to handle such errors.
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 0 Submitted

Cooperative Listener directory permissions

When Launcher starts in cooperative listener mode on RHEL servers a hidden directory is created under each watch point. That dir is named .WTX_<pid>_<hostname>. Each coop listener will have its own one of these hidden dirs. The dirs ar...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 0 Submitted

Disclose installation documents to users

We have documentation regarding Gentran:Director, but the last update is 2011. It looks obsolete. https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/sterling-gentrandirector-documentation

Add support to allow for an Azure Service Bus Queue to be used to trigger a Launcher / Flow

Need support to allow a new message on a ASB queue to trigger a Launcher or Flow. Currently this is not support. We can only Read / write to a ASB Queue, we can not Listen.
6 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Submitted

Enhance the MQ Adaptor for Launcher / Flow Server to use MQ GEt with CallBack vs the constant pooling of the Queue

Currently the ITX MQ Adaptor is constantly Pooling the MQ Queue (observed via MQ API Trace) for new messages based on a default 2 sec polling interval in the dtx.ini. Would like to see an option to do a unlimited MQ GET wait with the MQ Callback A...
6 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Submitted

Extend the map compile timeout from its current preset which has been set to 120 sec

Currently, the ssftpdeploy process has 120 seconds for the map compile timeout as a preset value and few of our systems are timing out before the completion of deploying the msl. I would like to check on two options to resolve the issue - 1) If th...
8 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 0 Submitted

ITXA - TPUI > Envelopes > "Create from Data" - need ability to create Envelope Type "ISO 20022". Currently, only successful imports are built with BULK type only. Specific data tags are necessary for success, they should be documented.

Data from trading partners does not contain the BULK envelope format (APPHDR tag). So, the need is to take a non bulk data example and build an ISO 2002 envelope to be used with De-envelope process.Also, to have documentation to point out the nece...
8 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Trading Partner UI 0 Submitted

ITXA - Operating System Specific jar files for the ITXA packs of all supported ITXA versions needs to be created and stored in IBM site, to share with the ITXA customers, during ITXA installation

For the packs installation in ITXA, we need a jar file. This jar file creation needs Windows OS, and the jar files should need to be OS-specific (either Linux, Windows, or AIX). In case any jar file contains another OS version, apart from the cust...
9 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Trading Partner UI 0 Submitted

ITXA logs for components change

we would like to monitor the changes in the system wheere we would like to get the report when any component changed deleted or updated in system all components maps codelist envelops etc . please help us with the same like whihc table will have t...
10 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 0 Submitted