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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...
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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Set up and track expiration of SSH public key in Authorized Key Store

Add more security to the keys, notification of expiration and renew them after certain period.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

How to find out who approved the registration in UI

Currently PEM does not have functionality in UI to find out who has approved the registration, We are requesting to add this feature in UI for the coming forward versions.
about 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Enable FTP/SFTP delivery mode to deliver BPN Automated Reports

Currently BPN Automated reports are configured to deliver these only via email. Can we add other communication protocols ( FTP/SFTP ) to deliver these reports. Because most of the clients are requesting to deliver these files to their ERP systems....
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

BPN AUTOMATED TRADING PARTNER SUMMARY REPORTS ADD TRADING PARTNER NAME

Clients are asking for the trading partner names be added to the BPN Automated reports as this feature is on the summary report if you manually run the report from Inflight, the automated ones from BPN Automated summary report does not include this.
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

OMoC platform cap of 1MB for the YFS_EXPORT.MESSAGE needs to be increased

To troubleshoot/debug issues we need to log outgoing/incoming messages to yfs_export table and few messages are more than 1 MB. Service fails if YFS_EXPORT.MESSAGE is more than 1 MB.This imitation needs to be increased as DB2 supports 2GB of CLOB ...
about 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 0 Not under consideration

Extrainfo2 Report on BPN Automated Report Configurations

As part of the existing BPN Reporting we have options to pull Externalinfo1 report on BPN Automated Report Configurations, but it has been observed that although we have Extrainfo2 report listed on BPN, we do not have stored procedure for the same...
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

ITX should be system aware with regard to the 'Native' Data language (i.e. code page) for non-Unicode applications, not hard coded to ISO-8859-1 on Windows machines.

See Case numberTS004330611 in ITX support.
about 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 0 Not under consideration

Connect:Direct support on Oracle cloud object storage solution.

Connect:Direct support to S3 object storage providers including AWS, Minio, Dell EMC ECS, and Red Hat Ceph to execute public and on-premise cloud-based operations. Customers can benefit if we add Oracle
about 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Not under consideration

Next Generation IP Hopping adds Scalability, Mobile, IPv6, and IoT security.

Obtego Cyber LLC and CAMO LLC has built a secure VPNs with a novel Mobile IPv6 based Moving Target Defense with all TCP packets delivered over time. Our approach can help thwart attacks against a VPN server by making the server difficult to find. ...
about 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 0 Not under consideration

Usuability with DB query tool

Below are the limitations ,usability issues with current DB tool in v20: 1. Query to be executed needs to be at the bottom of the sql query thereby preventing the ability to run any sql in the page until that is moved to the bottom of the page . 2...
about 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 2 Not under consideration