Important Change Information for Westpac iLink SFTP Customers
Scheduled Maintenance Report for Qvalent
Completed
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Sep 17, 2024 - 11:01 AEST
In progress
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Sep 17, 2024 - 11:00 AEST
Update
**Reminder**

Change being implemented at 11am on Tuesday 17th September.

Westpac will be disabling SHA1 hashing and CBC cipher support for customer SFTP incoming connections in Production from the 17th September 2024.
This change has already been applied in our Support environment. If you connect to us via SFTP, we encourage you to test in Support as soon as possible to ensure your SFTP client is compatible with the change. There will be no outage of Qvalent SFTP server services during this change.

See the below confluence page for more information on what to do if you are unable to meet the September 17 deadline, or if you experience problems on the day:
https://qvalent.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DOC/pages/2258370568/Westpac+iLink+SFTP+Cryptographic+Change


NOTE: This is a configuration change relating purely to the deprecated ciphers, NOT a system outage
Posted Sep 16, 2024 - 15:23 AEST
Update
**Reminder** Westpac will be disabling SHA1 hashing and CBC cipher support for customer SFTP incoming connections in Production from the 17th September 2024.
This change has already been applied in our Support environment. If you connect to us via SFTP, we encourage you to test in Support as soon as possible to ensure your SFTP client is compatible with the change. There will be no outage of Qvalent SFTP server services during this change.

See the below confluence page for more information on what to do if you are unable to meet the September 17 deadline, or if you experience problems on the day:
https://qvalent.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DOC/pages/2258370568/Westpac+iLink+SFTP+Cryptographic+Change


NOTE: This is a configuration change relating purely to the deprecated ciphers, NOT a system outage
Posted Sep 13, 2024 - 20:51 AEST
Update
**Reminder** Westpac will be disabling SHA1 hashing and CBC cipher support for customer SFTP incoming connections in Production from the 17th September 2024.
This change has already been applied in our Support environment. If you connect to us via SFTP, we encourage you to test in Support as soon as possible to ensure your SFTP client is compatible with the change. There will be no outage of Qvalent SFTP server services during this change.
Please see the following link for more details on the change and how to test in Support:
https://qvalent.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DOC/pages/2258370568/Westpac+iLink+SFTP+Cryptographic+Change

NOTE: This is a configuration change relating purely to the deprecated ciphers, NOT a system outage
Posted Jul 22, 2024 - 10:17 AEST
Update
We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time.
Posted Jul 04, 2024 - 12:14 AEST
Update
Westpac will be disabling SHA1 hashing and CBC cipher support for customer SFTP incoming connections in Production from the 17th September 2024.
This change has already been applied in our Support environment. If you connect to us via SFTP, we encourage you to test in Support as soon as possible to ensure your SFTP client is compatible with the change. There will be no outage of Qvalent SFTP server services during this change.
Please see the following link for more details on the change and how to test in Support:
https://qvalent.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DOC/pages/2258370568/Westpac+iLink+SFTP+Cryptographic+Change
Posted Jul 04, 2024 - 10:48 AEST
Update
We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time.
Posted Jul 04, 2024 - 10:39 AEST
Scheduled
Westpac will be disabling SHA1 hashing and CBC cipher support for customer SFTP incoming connections in Production from the 17th September 2024.
This change has already been applied in our Support environment. If you connect to us via SFTP, we encourage you to test in Support as soon as possible to ensure your SFTP client is compatible with the change.
Please see the following link for more details on the change and how to test in Support:
https://qvalent.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DOC/pages/2258370568/Westpac+iLink+SFTP+Cryptographic+Change
Posted Jul 04, 2024 - 10:37 AEST
This scheduled maintenance affected: iLink.