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Aspera Shares: Write Activity Stream to Log file

The event feed table stored in mysql db contains useful information for diagnosing security incidents, availability issues, etc which are not replicated in other aspera logs. Because of this, it is useful to keep these events for a long duration, ...
about 3 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

AoC - Supporting Symbolic Links

When adding a shared folder from an AoC tethered node. Discovered that symbolic links in the shared folder path are seen as and given the type of file instead of link. As such, the AoC web UI doesn't let you drill into the link location, it thinks...
over 4 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

Faspex: Multi-factor authentication for local Faspex accounts

We have cases where it is not practical or possible to use SSO, and provision Faspex accounts for users. Unfortunately, Faspex doesn’t offer support for multi-factor authentication when using local accounts, only when SAML is used. I would love to...
over 3 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

Ability to map SAML groups to Aspera Faspex Roles (Admin, Manager and User)

Currently the Aspera application allows you to map SAML groups to permissions but this still requires us to manually go into a user and assign them a role. We would like the ability to map a SAML group to an Aspera role to simplify the process of ...
almost 3 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

Orch - Ruby 2.5+ and ARM support

Graviton processors on AWS cost less in OpEx by up to 40%. Even less as a spot instance. ARM support was added in Ruby 2.5. Therefore, we need both or this doesn't work.
almost 4 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

AoC - Packages Transfer Activity Status

Multiple customers have been confused by the Transfer Activity status page. Here are the status that can be seen there: Downloading Package Name Downloaded Uploading Package Name Uploaded Transferring Package Transfer Completed Customers have voic...
about 4 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

HTTP Gateway User Management

Currently, the options on user management with an HTTP Gateway is to either disable it completely, enabled it for external users, enable it for a select group, or enable it for everyone. For our organization, we would really prefer an option to di...
about 1 year ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

Faspex: Delete files stored on remote sources from expired/deleted packages

Currently, deleting faspex packages older than x days does not delete files on packages created with a remote source. So, they are held indefinitely on storage, needlessly taking up capacity. This would be very useful from a storage management per...
about 5 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

AoC: Do not display hidden files in Aspera on Cloud

Hello. It seems that the shared folders Aspera on Cloud is exposing to our users is showing the "hidden" files on the NTFS file system. We prefer to have the hidden files not shown, if possible. An example of our scenario is as follows: A typical ...
about 5 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration

async should automatically try to restart a failed ascp (This is to reference Aspera Engineering issue #1477).

As in the description #1386, currently when a transfer thread (ascp process) started by async fails, async keeps going but with one less transfer threads and won't terminate until the last ascp fails. So, Engineering needs to look into restarting...
about 3 years ago in Aspera Ideas Future consideration