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IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

Integration with the vault like Hashicorp Vault for static secrets or dynamic secrets. 

The application stores static, long-lived credentials and API keys either within its database or in an encrypted form on the host system.While encryption provides a level of protection for credentials at rest, the use of static, non-rotating secre...
15 days ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Submitted

API using basic authentication

API using basic authentication which is more susceptible to interception and replay attacks. Basic authentication is considered not strong enough for Production environments. Idea: Implement different authentication methods client certificate or m...
15 days ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Submitted

Support for the OpenStack Nova VM manager for KVM hypervisors

We use virtual machines hosting IBM products on KVM virtualization hosts. These virtual machines are managed by OpenStack Nova, which is not currently recognized by ILMT. Therefore, capacity data must be collected via a BigFix action executed dire...
22 days ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Submitted

Improvement in disconnected scanner logging

Disconnected scanner primarily benefits IT administrators. Enhanced logs provide the detailed return codes and diagnostic data needed. When disconnected scanner fails to scan or upload packages, enhanced error codes and detailed activity trails le...
24 days ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Submitted

User provisioning for SSO Users

Organizations would benefit from the ability to authenticate users via SSO and perform user authorization (roles) using LDAP/AD. We setup ILMT to authenticate users via SAML (SSO) and have a directory server (LDAP) configured with user provisionin...
25 days ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Submitted

IBM Storage Protect detection enhancement

At the moment ILMT relies exclusively on the swidtags to perform the qualification of IBM Storage Protect Extended Edition PVU. Additionnaly for Storage Protect for Virtual Environment (SP VE) a specific swidtag must be deployed on all backed-up V...
30 days ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Future consideration

Native SCVMM (System Center Virtual Machine Manager) integration in ILMT

ILMT currently has no native support for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM). As a result, customers using SCVMM to manage their Hyper-V environments cannot configure a single centralised VM Manager connection — instead, each i...
about 1 month ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Future consideration

REST API support for deleting VM Managers

ILMT currently provides a REST API for adding and updating VM Managers, but there is no equivalent API endpoint for deleting them. This gap creates a significant operational problem for organisations managing large, dynamic virtualised estates — p...
about 1 month ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

Possibility to configure the listener for Port 9082 on the relay for a dedicated interface

Because of security requirements at VW it is necessary to have the possibiltity to configure the interfaces where the listener for port 9082 is running for in the application. VW Software Security Center: -> the validation has shown that the so...
about 1 month ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

ILMT support multiple different metrics single json array payload - like UMS does

Currently UMS supports not including metricName in the CR, and sending a single JSON array payload such that many metrics are mapped to the same mappingId, each with their own metricName in the payload we send.Example payload:[{"mappingId": "SOME_...
about 1 month ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Submitted

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