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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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    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

    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

    Sterling filegateway does not support Windows Authentication

    Sterling filegateway does not support Windows Authentication, currently it just supports SQL authtentication, this is causing issues with keeping up to current security standards.
    over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 3 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

    I would like the ability to add a calculated field/column to the Items view, similar to what you can do with a pivot table.

    With a company as large as ours, different groups are interested in different metrics. It would be nearly impossible to capture and manage all of these centrally as fields in the tool. The specific example I am looking at is someone who wants to m...
    almost 2 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Future consideration

    Support First Time Password change between SSP/SEAS and B2Bi managed user accounts and subsequent password change should be allowed via SSP password portal to change the B2Bi password through SEAS.

    No description provided
    over 7 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Usability 1 Future consideration

    View load details for shipment is not available in Order Hub currently and is a good to have feature.

    View load details for shipment is not available in Order Hub from Shipment summary screen. With Application Console getting deprecated it appears to be a good to have feature enabled on Order Hub.
    almost 2 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

    In advanced search option In InFlight please add feature for checking the InFlight entries giving the protocol profile ID.

    In case if an existing connection to TP or customer is having multiple flows running using the same connections then with this suggested idea one can easily list entire flows in single search option. So this suggested option will be helpful in lis...
    about 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Not under consideration

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