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My ideas: IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

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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 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Planned for future release

Add the ability to exclude dirs in IBM I disconnected scanner

The IBM i software scan currently takes over 30 minutes to complete due to the large size of the filesystems. By excluding directories that do not contain IBM software, we can reduce the scan time and lower the system utilization required to run t...
10 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 4 Functionality already exists

Unattended installation

Should help Continuous integration and Deployement environments
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 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...
11 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.
11 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Not under consideration

Discover Un-Managed Asset Using ILMT.

Very often especially in a midsize + organization where server assets are all over the places and managed by different teams. It is very hard for the SAM team or even the infrastructure team to know where all the server assets are located and mana...
over 4 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future 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.
12 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, ...
12 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Not under consideration

automation of snapshot creation

We would like to automate the creation of the audit snapshot. As this needs to be done at least once per quater it would be nice if this can be automated, either by the tool itself or by a cronjob which may communicate through some API calls
almost 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

ILMT as Docker container

Would it be possible to provide ILMT as a Docker container ?
almost 6 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration