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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...
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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Control Center 6.1 - Web Console Enhancement #3

I believe that IBM's objective is to move all of the functionality that is in the Java console to the Web console. There is some functionality that is available in both. One of these is rules management. On the Java console a user can duplicate an...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

In a Control Center High Availability environment, allow Control Center to handle multiple SNMP listener addresses

This RFE is associated with RFE: Multiple SMTP listeners for Connect Direct File Agent needed (102474). In a Control Center High Availability environment, allow Control Center to handle multiple SMNP listener addresses. For example, if I have a tw...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

IBM Control Center Unable to Update Mainframe SPOE

Unable to add, delete or modify a zOS mainframes SPOE from Control Center.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Control Center 6.1 - Web Console Enhancement #2

It seems that some functionality has been removed from the Web console in version 6.1 that was there in version 6.0.0.1. In 6.0.0.1 from the Active Alerts screen a user could filter what they wanted to see. I do not see any way of doing this in ve...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Delivered

Control Center 6.1.0.1 - High Availability Environment - Enable Multiple SNMP Listeners

Reference Multiple SNMP listeners for Connect Direct File Agent needed (102474) RTC ID: 533097. In a Control Center High Availability environment, a monitored File Agent can only be monitored by one event processor. Control Center needs to be desi...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Control Center 6.1 - WebSphere Application Server improved logging

Not sure if anyone else is having this issue, but we have 6.1 installed on a test environment. I have two EP's on the same server. Sometimes, a WebSphere application server will just stop unexpectantly and it is difficult for me at least to tell f...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Delivered

Connect Direct for zOS v5.1 DGASECUR macro should control Secure+ access via the IUI as well as via Sterling Control Center

V5.1 of Sterling Connect Direct (C:D)implemented controls on access to Secure+ within the DGASECUR macro. This control does not work for users who are accessing C:D via the IUI. I am informed the control applies only to access from Sterling Contro...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Delivered

Multiple SMTP listeners for Connect Direct File Agent needed

Please add an enhancement to File Agent so that multiple SMTP listener addresses can be added. Currently only one can be entered even though the space for the entry looks like it would accept more. This is also needed if the File Agent is monitore...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 7 Delivered

Autosave

Provide an autosave capability prior to the user being logged out of PEM. Currently, PEM logs out a user after 30 minutes of inactivity. Prior to that automatic logoff, we should be save the latest draft of the workflow.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 1 Delivered

Adding Required Validation, Conditional Logic for Required Dialog components

We would like to add conditional logic to the "required" functionality in dialogs. Currently, the "required" functionality is a checkbox. Either the field is required or it is not. Adding conditional logic to the required field will add a great de...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Delivered