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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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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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All ideas

    Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Support in Sterling Secure Proxy

    Quantum computing presents a significant long-term risk to several widely deployed cryptographic algorithms currently used to protect data in transit, including RSA, ECDHE, and DHE, which form the foundation of modern TLS implementations. The imme...
    3 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 0 Submitted

    IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 6.4 Suport for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10.x

    Customer is creating a new environment and it's intent is to have the latest version of CDWS and OS. Customer is using RHEL 10.2 but the documentatio (below) states that the version supported is up do 9.x. Customer needs that CDWS supports at leas...
    20 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2

    DB Password to be fetched from Password Safe like HarshiCorp

    Sterling Integrator should retrieve the database password dynamically from a credential vault solution such as HashiCorp Vault or CyberArk. Password rotation performed in the vault should be transparent to the application, without requiring servic...
    23 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 2 Submitted

    Support TAF/TAC for Oracle RAC

    Oracle RAC and ExaCC provide resilience through multiple nodes, and the primary database can fail over between these nodes. Historically, Sterling Integrator has experienced database connection pool exhaustion issues where the Oracle database has ...
    14 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2 Submitted

    Add Maximum Message Consumption Limit to Kafka Consumer Service for Business Process Implementations

    When using the Kafka Consumer Service within a custom Business Process instead of the Kafka Consumer Streams Adapter, there is currently no straightforward option to limit the number of messages consumed during a single execution. We propose addin...
    11 minutes ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

    Allow Kafka Consumer Streams Adapter to bootstrap a Business Process per Consumed Message

    Currently, the Kafka Consumer Streams Adapter consumes messages from a Kafka topic and stores them in a mailbox. This is the only available processing option, requiring an additional step to retrieve messages from the mailbox and invoke a Business...
    24 minutes ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 0 Submitted

    Support configurable Kafka consumer assignment strategy for SIP Logstash components

    Customers need the ability to configure the Kafka consumer assignment strategy used by the following SIP Logstash components: sip-audit-logstash sip-iv-logstash sip-search-logstash When these pods restart, the associated Kafka consumer groups re...
    about 4 hours ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Submitted

    Support automatic cleanup of SIP-created Kafka consumer groups during pod shutdown

    Business Requirement Customers operating SIP in containerized environments experience the accumulation of inactive Kafka consumer groups following pod restarts, scaling events, and pod termination. Over time, these inactive consumer groups increas...
    about 4 hours ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Submitted

    Support configuration of Kafka producer properties for SIP internal Kafka interactions

    Customers operating SIP in large-scale Kafka environments need the ability to tune Kafka producer behavior for internal SIP Kafka topics to optimize network usage, batching efficiency, and storage utilization. Current Limitation IBM Engineering co...
    about 4 hours ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Submitted

    To import all SST events into Google Calendar

    For Google account We request IBM to import all SST events to the Google Calender.
    about 5 hours ago in Self Service Tool 0 Submitted

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