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Sterling Control Center Monitor

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Password Vault support for Control Center database user

Due to security requirements and best practices, passwords should be changed periodically and wherever possible, should not be stored on local systems in text/XML files, etc. Control Center should have an option to utilize external Password Vault ...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 1 Future consideration

Improve Control Center email information for CCTR135I

I currently have a rule which reports if an insert to the EVENTS table exceeds 30 seconds. The email generated does not provided which managed server the EP was trying to insert the data for. This information can be found in the engine logs, but i...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 2 Functionality already exists

Control Center SLC Holiday Processing

Please add an enhancement for Control Center that will help manage SLC alerting during holidays. Currently, Control Center calendars do not reflect holidays. As a result, the operators may have to handle multiple slc alerts due to processes not ru...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Planned for future release

Add SLC group description in variables list

My idea is to add a variable called &groupDesc; to use the SLC group description. during an email body creation in an Action. ICC can already read that value and use it because its default email already shows the GroupDescriotion value and it ...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 2 Future consideration

We were able to replay the transfer before, and looks like that feature was removed from further versions

We were able to replay the transfer before, and looks like that feature was removed from further versions. We wanted to be able to replay the files from completed file transfers interface.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Add Control Center monitoring capability for DATA EXPRESS OPEN PLATFORM (vendor DATA443)

TSYS recently went through a merger with Global Payments. As a result of the merger, some business/operations functions between the two companies have been consolidated. Global Payments utilizes Data Express Open Platform by DATA443. There is not ...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / APIs & SDKs 2 Functionality already exists

Control Center Rule Correlation

Two of the things we utilize Control Center for is SLC notification and processes that do not end successfully. We have some transmissions that are monitored on SLCs that are contractual (sla). We do get an alert if the sla transmission has not st...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 3 Future consideration

Hold, release, and Deleted from Queued Activity on Web Console

Prior to 6.1, a user could hold, release, and delete processes from the Queued Activity Monitor on the Java console. It seems that this functionality is not present in the Web console for 6.1.+ This is needed ASAP!
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 1 Future consideration

Add process name filter

In the Control Center Web console, there is not currently a way to filter by process name. There is for process ID though. Please add a filter for process name.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 1 Future consideration

Allow users to save filters in the Web console

Our operators are responsible for monitoring a particular set of servers. Currently, the users would need to either select the servers they want to monitor Active Alerts and Queued Activity for from the Java swing console or they will need to filt...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 0 Planned for future release