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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...

Sterling B2B Integrator

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Know Host Key Puller REST API

We're trying to streamline the builds of SFTP profiles in B2B Intergrator using a REST API. I submitted a ticket to research if this capability was available and the tech indicated that there is no API for this. This would help streamline our proc...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 0 Delivered

SFG Community to be able to refer to Multiple PGP Server profiles for encryption / decryption.

For SFG Community we need to be able to select the PGP Server profile being used as SBI already has provision to create multiple PGP Server profile for different PGP implementation.
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Delivered

Sterling support for SQL Server 2017

when will MSFT SQL Server 2017 be supported in Sterling B2B Integrator 6.x
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator 1 Delivered

Allow multiple PGP decryption keys per community

We have a security requirement to use expiring PGP keys and change them every few years. Since Sterling only supports a single PGP key per community all of our trading partners have to change their jobs at the same time in order to use our new PGP...
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 0 Delivered

S3Client needs to support non-Amazon S3-compatible storage (Dell EMC, etc)

S3 client needs to be able to connect to non-Amazon S3 compatible storage to support systems whose security requirements only allow for private cloud storage.
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 3 Delivered

Support for MS SQL 2017

Support for MS SQL 2017

Windows 10 support for IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor

The Banrisul team need to install Map Editor on Windows 10
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 0 Delivered

Support for Linux 5.x kernels

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) >= 1.18.0 provisions the worker nodes with a Ubuntu running 5.x kernels (e.g. 5.4.0-1034-azure) and the deployment of sfg:6.1.0.0 and sfg:6.1.0.1 containers fail because Linux 5.* is not included in *.Linux.VERSIO...

Add support for Encrypt-to-Self option

It is to allow remote partner (the file owner) and the recipient can decrypt the file too. In GPG, it will scan KeyID and if any keyID is found in the keyring, it will use the corresponding private key to decrypt the file. Some trading partners en...
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 2 Delivered

SFG does not always handle signed encrypted messages correctly

Associated PMR: TS010987658 Partner P is associated with a community C. The community is associated with a PGP key PK. Now if partner encrypts the message with public key associated with PK and signs with his private key then SFG can decrypt and p...
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Delivered