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My ideas: IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

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Ability to consume licence data from License Server Reporter

We use ILMT and Licence Service Reporter to monitor our PVU and VPC licences with the majority of our licences being PVU. It would be good to be able to send the audit snapshots from License Service Reporter to ILMT so that we can make full use of...
3 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Not under consideration

IBM VM Manager integration with Nutanix Prism Central V3 and above

IBM VM Manager integration with Nutanix Prism Central V3 and above, as its currently has an integration with Nutanix V2 only
5 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

ILMT REST API be able to edit a supress/exclude comment of an instance

Hello, We want to modify the comment of a line already excluded or deleted with the method : PUT https://hostname:port/api/sam/v2/software_instances https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/license-metric-tool?topic=v2-classifying-software#put_software...
9 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

schedule automatic audit report

have the ability to schedule automatic audit reports it is necessary to do it for the audit so it should be automatically possible
about 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

Save / Load parameter for install disconnected scanner fixlet

Today if implementing disconnected sanner via the Bigfix fixlet all parmeters have to be set manually for a group of systems to build a customized setup_config.ini file. It would be nice to save this “setup_config.in“ file so that it can be import...
4 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

Build a virtual folder (tres) structure with tagging for reports

Organizing a large number of reports within ILMT is challenging. Today it‘s only possible using the ILMT filter technoglogy. The have the disadvantage that you have to go the the filter structure again and again to get the report.
4 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Not under consideration

High Availability for db

I have several customers that want to have the database in a high available constallation so that they can do updates to one side without affecting the usability for the ILMT, which is used every day on their side.
5 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

Add ability to force VM Mnager data collection

It appears that VM Manager collections only take place periodically throughout the day. An immediate collection can be forced by running the appropriate script with flag but this not a well documented feature. During installs or trouble shooting, ...
5 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Not under consideration

Add Hypervisor Proxmox VE to the supported Hypervisors

Proxmox VE is a full featured enterprise virtualisation based on KVM. It is not using libvirt, so no existing ILMT/KVM integration can be used. Proxmox has a REST-API that should allow a simple integration into ILMT.
about 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Not under consideration

IBM ILMT - In case of moving the VM, the PVU shows unexpected value due to ServiceNow computer_system_id filtering.

Problem:In case of moving the VM in between the ESX server, the PVU shows unexpected value on license_usage API and is causing ILMT integration with ServiceNow to be failing Using sample case: Machine: VM1 It's shown up on license_usage.txt/ licen...
11 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration