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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...
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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...
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Externalize Role permissions for users so one account can be used for viewing and changing configurations

The permissions assigned to CD users/admins needs to be externalized to LDAP such that we can dynamically update the LDAP rights/group membership during approved changes to permit a user to make changes as themselves instead of elevating to the se...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration

Please Test and Certify SQL Server AlwaysOn for Connect Direct

Please test and certify Connect Direct support for SQL server AlwaysOn. Our infrastructure team is pushing us to move our Windows install of C:D to SQL Server 2012 Always On Availability Groups. Our lab advocate asked for this RFE as IBM has not t...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 0 Not under consideration

silent install script doesn't have a client (or server) only option

Connect Direct for UNIX silent install only has one option to install the client CLI and the server component. The silent install script doesn't have a client (or server) only option to install.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

same-place NDM logging in load balanced solution - C:D Unix

In the C:D for Unix v4.1 Load Balancing solution, the NDM logs are written to the individual servers that are in the load balance loop, and the log for one job is not visible on the other servers in the loop. There needs to be an allowance for NDM...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

HA solution for Connect:Direct using replication

Since Cloud VMs are widely used these days, has IBM considered to certify HA solution for Connect:Direct on Cloud VMs without requiring OS-level clustering software such as Windows Clustering or Veritas Cluster Software (VCS) for Linux? Those OS-l...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Not under consideration

Control Center supporting OID/LDAP for connecting to Oracle Database

Need Control Center to support OID/LDAP for connecting to Oracle Database. This feature is available in B2Bi/ SFG, but not in Control Center and impacts USAA when they fail over the ICC database.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 0 Not under consideration

Activity Hierarchy

Create a folder structure for rolled out activities. Currently all activities show up in the same page with the most recent rolled out/closed activity. In the document attached, you can see above there are currently over 4500 activities rolled out...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration

Allow for More than 100 Attribute Values

For one attribute there is a limit to 100 attribute values. This needs to be increased to a larger value. Potentially 150 or 200.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 1 Not under consideration

Sponsor announcement message on partner home page

Ability for sponsor to add a welcome message pop-up on the home page once a partner logs in
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

Attach Documents to Automated Emails

We would like the ability to attach documents in auto-generated emails.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 1 Not under consideration

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