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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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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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    Control centre to be RAC aware (TAF and TAC)

    IBM control center needs to have rac aware features like TAC, TAF to enable database maintainence without causing an outage to the app. This will enable handoff patching / automated rolling patching for databases.
    about 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Planned for future release

    Adding new indexes to database for enhancing performance.

    The current DB settings seems to be insufficient for production environment. The performance dramatically enhanced after adding them during DB analysis made by our DBA team. I have raised TS001613070, and IBM Support agreed to add these indexes bu...
    about 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Performance 2 Functionality already exists

    Enhance the supplyChange.v2 event schema to allow propagation of custom attributes included in the original IV request.

    Problem Statement:We are using the supplyChange.v2 event to publish IV resonance data to a configured webhook endpoint. As part of our implementation, we are including several custom attributes (e.g., SourceSystemID, AdjustmentReasonCodeID, etc.) ...
    5 months ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Future consideration

    DTXDS APIs for the Launcher

    We are currently trying to automate a bit our software lifecycle management and we would like to automate the compilation and deployment of maps on our Linux system. We are using Azure pipeline for this automatization and we would like to have a w...
    about 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs 1 Not under consideration

    Prepare to support EBICS v4.0

    EBICS is a banking standard used by banks and corporations in Europe for payments, cash and treasury management etc. The EBICS organisation is looking to build on the harmonisation introduced in EBICS v3, introduced in 2018, focusing on: EBICS V 4...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Submitted

    SFG File Size column in Activity

    When looking at 'Routes' > 'Activity', one can right-click the column headings and add the 'Size'. However, there is no way to save this setting and it disappears once you log off and log back in. I opened Case TS015174429 and they responded wi...
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Planned for future release

    ICC New datetime field - Custom API

    The bank is trying to leverage the ICC SLC process to track whether a file has met its SLC.We are having applications (ie. SFG components and other custom applications) raising MQ events with time stamp to start and end SLC of a file.We then wrote...
    over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

    Trigger to enable Auto Replenishement

    Given Item id Qty Location Frequency (hourly/daily) We need event raised when quantity goes below the configured qty at a location Provide ability to add/remove/update these thresholds
    9 months ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Functionality already exists

    Password Vault support for CD web Services

    This is to add to CD Web Services integration with Password Vault to avoid storing passwords inside the application. That should include "admin" user as well. Currently CD Web Services allows for cert-based authentication (for API) or user/passwor...
    over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / APIs & SDKs 2 Not under consideration

    OpenTelemetry (or ELK) integration for Connect:Direct statistics

    Utilizing an infrastructure like Splunk and ELK, one can trivially create dashboards, event monitoring, web hooks etc. These help to understand and analyze the changing requirements, i.e. provide convincing information about your additional licens...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 3 Not under consideration

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