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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...
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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All SSP logs controllable via LOG4J

From: Linzy Zhu [mailto:linzyzhu@us.ibm.com] Sent: Friday, June 03, 2016 7:57 AMTo: Chris SandersCc: Brad Zickert; Trainer, Jeffrey A; Bennett, Michael Z; Vipin MittalSubject: Re: Monthly Touch point Meeting Between FTS and IBM. Thanks Chris! Mich...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Enable SAML SSO on secure proxy server

We have an existing requirement as follows. The trading partners are required to login to myFIlegateway through SSP Http adapter. SSP should be configured to support SSO using 3rd party application. Below is the sequence of events, should happen a...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

Increase Key Exchange Security

We have a merchant who can't complete connectivity to SSP SFTP because they don't support the Key Exchange we currently have available. Their preference would be to use these kex protocols:ecdh-sha2-nistp256 ephemeral-ephemeral elliptic curve Diff...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Delivered

secure proxy does not support HSTS. it needs to.

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy does not support an HSTS policy on the HTTPS adapter.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Delivered

Need for Sterling Secure Proxy to Support IPv6

Need for Sterling Secure Proxy to Support IPv6
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 1 Delivered

Deny Access/Blacklist for common ID's

Add ability to create and utilize a blacklist in order to quickly block common used id's in penetration scans. While the ID's are not used and access is denied, the login attempts still go through the full authentication attempts which generate ov...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 6 Delivered

Enable SSO Support for SSP for Other External Application Systems

Add support to enable SSO configurations for SSP to connect to additional back-end applications other than Sterling Integrator and SFG.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

SSP should support in integrating with other 3rd party Malware checking products using ICAP

SSP should support in integrating with other 3rd party Malware checking products using ICAP protocol similar to what DataPower supports today.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / APIs & SDKs 3 Delivered

Ability to Scan Files for Viruses in the DMZ before arrival in Secure Zone

Need a facility to contact a server via ICAP to scan files (similar to how QuickFile) works. This can be achieved by installing SSP perimeter servers on the virus server in its zone and have SSP engines leverage a persistent connection between the...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 1 Delivered

Suppress load balancer health check pings for Configuration Manager Dashboard

We have Active- Passive Configuration Manager in our implementations. Administrators connect to Configuration Manager via Load Balancer URL. This would allow the administrators not to worry which configuration manager server they connect to.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered