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IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

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Installation only package for disconnected scanner

ILMT should support installation only pakages for disconnected scanner. Background: A lot of my customers installing ILMT Lite with disconnected scannner for security reasons, like: no access to the Internet (BigFix Fixlet Server) no admin access ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration

Support MS SQL Server Listener

MS SQL Server supports availability group listener to access HA cluster only by the listener name instead hostname an instance. To support this it is necessary to modifiy the JDBC connection string as well as the ILMt conficuration (server.xml, da...
almost 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

Notifications for ineligible virtualization technologies

The "To Do List" should display an action required to upgrade the hypervisor version when hypervisors not eligible for sub-capacity licensing are identified. The action should hyperlink to a page listing affected hypervisors as well as a hyperlink...
almost 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

Notifications for ineligible OS versions

The "To Do List" should display an action required to upgrade the operating system version when operating systems not eligible for sub-capacity licensing are identified. The action should hyperlink to a page listing affected machines as well as a ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

Would like ILMT to support "Azure Active Directory Integrated Authentication" for the database connection

We moved ILMT to the Azure cloud and had to have ILMT use a local SQL Server account to access the TEMA database because it did not support "Azure Active Directory Integrated Authentication"
almost 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

ILMT needs to be able to discover systems without an agent

Create discovery tools for both windows and Unix domains that, when provided a super-user account, can reach out to systems in the domain and gather basic data on whether a system has IBM products and *should* or *should not* have the agent instal...
almost 5 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration

namming, export and import for custom rules

It would be a great help for doucumentation and migration resasons that you can name, import and export custom rules
about 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

ILMT Virtual Appliance

I think IBM should develop a virtual appliance for the License Metric Tool that has everything (to include the database) built into the appliance. The current LMT application is very cumbersome to use especially for organizations that are only run...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration

Admin REST API

To automate ILMT via Scripts it will be useful to have an administration REST API to create / recreate the ILMT database create / remove ILMT users create / remove / update ILMT datasources start an ILMT import login to ILMT
over 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Future consideration

Autimated decomission information in ILMT

you will be able to decomission systems automatically but it's not possible get get information out of ILMT which systems a decomissionen e.g. during the last week timeframe.
over 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration