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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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    Build "Mass Data Compare Tool" that can handle comparing any payload formats in bulk

    Customer wants IBM to compare their post translated data between SCBN outputs and outputs from their on-premise systems. They want to pump 3-4 months worth of data via new solution and have all those files compared against similar outputs from the...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 2 Not under consideration

    Display Preprocessor Map Names in Inflight Event Details & allow searches

    We have several flows that require executing a series of preprocessor maps before the data reaches the actual translation map. Since we don't track all steps in sequential order in INFLIGHT, we are requesting the engineering team to display the "P...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 2 Not under consideration

    Ability to trigger Status Message and Email Notification based on Protocol Delivery Event

    Customer wants IBM to trigger status message generation and email notification based on protocol delivery eventsAS2 - trigger status message (success & failure) and email alerts based on positive & negative MDN'sOFTP2 - trigger status mess...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 2 Not under consideration

    Problems when resuming a BP on certain type of errors

    In some cases, that can be reproduced, when a Business Process is running and a database outage occurs, this BPs goes into a halted status with "Rollback Transaction Error" and "Commit Transaction Error" errors. This situation appears to create so...
    about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Not under consideration

    Require sequential number/counter that resets every day

    Customer requires a new sequential counter that resets every day. They use this counter in the data content as well as in file names. This counter reset should be configurable based on timezone and accessed by maps as well as routing rules
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 3 Not under consideration

    Provide an option to perform non-recursive file listing on AWS S3 buckets in Sterling B2B Integrator.

    Currently, the AWS S3 list operation in Sterling B2B Integrator is always recursive. When a bucket (or its subfolders) contains a very large number of files, the list operation becomes extremely heavy. This causes Business Processes to hang, time ...
    about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 0 Submitted

    "Forgot password" feature in myFG2.0 application

    Today, if one of our partners who uses myFG2.0 loses their password, they must contact us to request a new password. With the large number of partners we have, password loss events have become frequent and the recovery method, via email or phone, ...
    10 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 2 Future consideration
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    Transformation Extender to provide Map Coverage in a similar way Sonar provides code coverage.

    We would like to have a tool, similar to the code coverage tools that they have for traditional code, available for ITX maps. Requirements: This functionality must be invokable both through the graphical map design tooling and available in ru...
    over 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 2 Not under consideration

    Request to Implement FLAG-Based ERN Alerts

    ERN configurations rely heavily on Sender, Receiver, and Doctype information to trigger alerts to the users. This system works well if the sender/receiver/doctype is resolved by the time failure happens. However, if a failure occurs before the met...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 1 Not under consideration

    Support Oracle RAC in load balance mode

    IBM's largest customers have invested heavily to implement Oracle RAC databases for resilience but due to the way B2Bi's database is designed there are performance implications to switching on RAC load balance mode. This forces all queries to a si...
    7 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 2 Under review

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