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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...
10 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 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
over 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

Use of BigFix Inventory as datasource for ILSR

Hello together, we bought BigFix Inventory back when it was an IBM product at a customer, in order to manage our IBM license compliance. Now, with ILSR it seems that only ILMT is a supported datasource. I would like to have BigFix Inventory utiliz...
4 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Submitted

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.
almost 4 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Not under consideration

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 ...
9 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Planned for future release

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...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

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...
11 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Planned for future release

Centralized scans for disconnected scanners

When implemetion disconnected scanners a local scheduling (MS task scheduler, UNIX/Linux contab) will be setup. Nevertheless the most customer have to monitor the scan / upload jobs via some kind of monitoring tool, e.g. Nagios. Because all client...
11 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Future consideration

Generate and send out a save report on demand

Hi, in my customers environment a bunch of software reports are saved and sent out in frequent times so the responsible persons can check for their relevant installs. For compliance and verification of an update of LMT the customer requests a fres...
almost 4 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Future consideration

Cron schedule entries created under user "root" instead of "/etc/cron.d/"

Ideally it should be created under "/etc/cron.d/" to be compliant and upkeep of cron jobs
over 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 4 Future consideration