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IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

Support for Nutanix API v4

Would like to add support for Nutanix API v4 as the legacy API deprecation is planned for end of CY2026. While the depreciated APIs will not be removed, they will no longer be supported and not recommended for use after they become depreciated.
8 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

Support for VMware ESXi 9.0 as hypervisor for IBM License Metric Tool

Hi IBM team,I’d like to request offical support for VMware ESXi 9.0 in the IBM License Metric Tool.We’re currently running ILMT 9.2.42 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux under ESXi 8.0, and it would be great if the next ESXi version could also be officia...
5 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

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 2 months 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...
2 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

Report for obsolete operation systems

Today customers have to look at the IBM subcapacity terms and conditions page to find out which operation plattforms and version as well as which hypervisiors and version are not subcapacity elegible anymore or will be removed soon, s. https://www...
almost 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

Multiple (disconnected) datasources, disconnected scanner config setup_config.ini, REST API

Some of my customers using an existing ILMT Lite environment with one disconnected datasource and want to extend that with additional disconnected datasources to split the systems, e.g. the integration of DataPower system installations and “normal...
10 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

Create a feild to have tokens expire and notifications sent in advance that they will expire in 30 days.

Having a field for token expiration will allow the tool to track this in an automated fashion vs manually tracking. The token can have an expiration period chosen when requesting or regenerating it based on the security requirements for my company...
over 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

ILMT to be able to capture and report on actual compiler execution times from SLM tags

Right now ILMT reads SLM tags from the servers for IBM XLC compilers - but only averages out compile times to a 24 hour period. This means it is not useful for IBM compiler concurrent user license tracking. SLM tags has been documented as the new ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

Offline entries removal from Resource Utilization report

Offline entries appear in Resource Utilization Report in ILMT console. When we hover the mouse over the entries, the message appears - This agent was deleted. Please see the attached screenshot for error. As checked with IBM support, by design, t...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

transport of IBM support data from disconnected scanner

In case of problems (errors) on ILMT disconnected scanners you have to go to the system to collect support (log) data of the disconnected scanner. This might be a problem if the ILMT Lite administrator has no direct access to these systems. Why no...
over 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release