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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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Additional performance related timing data required in the audit log on a per-card basis

A change that I would love to see in audit logs is a start time and an end time for each card.  The current way of showing timings at the card level – with a “TimeStamp” at each card – is very confusing.  I get the idea that th...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Command Server 1 Not under consideration

Support for WTX4IS in Pure Application

Walmart is looking into Pure Application. They already have IIB and MQ, they need the WTX component. Currently we only package Launcher, we need package for WTX4IS.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Integration Servers 0 Not under consideration

Tranformation & Standards

As an initial product deployment please provide all HIPAA standard code lists available as part of the ITXA tool. If needed updates to the Code lists before IBMs next scheduled upgrade as a customer we can maintain.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Utilities 1 Not under consideration

SPE Codelist- Data Harness New Feature.(Multiple Search and retrieval)

Hi Team, I have raised on a PMR 38895,082,000 on SPE Codelist and my understanding on that PMR was as follows. 1. We can only search a SPE codelist using SenderCode or ReceiverCode only (not with Codelistitem Colomns)using below adapter. a) getCod...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 2 Not under consideration

Extract all Sheets(tabs) from Microsoft Excel into 1 csv file with sheet(tab) spacers

Is there a way in which I could read the whole workbook that would includeall the sheets (tabs) at once, instead of creating multiple cards or calls issuing the PARSE(GET("EXCEL", "-W 'Tab 1' -T", ExcelIn)) changing the sheet name. Is there a wild...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Not under consideration

certificate policy validation in ITX

Strict SSL certificate policy enforcement in ITXv9.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Not under consideration

SPE deenveloping service corrects automatically output BAD_GROUP link

When SE01 contains an incorrect segment count, the SPE deenveloping service fails with transaction non-compliant but the output BAD_GROUP is actually corrected data. Why and how it is corrected. If the input data is bad , we donot expect it to be ...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs 0 Not under consideration

SSP CD node configuration allow selection of multiple secure protocols to allow upshifting like CD for migration efforts

The CD node entry in an SSP netmap does not permit selecting multiple protocols in the Secure+ panel. This inhibits SSP from negotiating properly with CDs where more than one protocol is selected.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Create Config File Separate From Base Files

Each business might have specific needs on how they want the product to preform and may tune their installations differenently from the base install. There should be a way for that to happen without those changes being over written each time they ...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Installation & Upgrade 0 Not under consideration

Increase the Secure Proxy Alternate Destinations list from 3 to N+ (7 or more)

Our customers have multiple sites that host their CD endpoints and are connected through SSP. We would like the number of Destination Addresses in the CD Netmap configuration increased to support a larger number of alternate addresses. Based on cu...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability 0 Not under consideration