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IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

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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 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration

Discovering software on shared disks, Optimized mode - Automatic scanning of remote shared disks: allow the evolution of the servers on which to discover the software installed on the shared disks and in particular allow the removal of servers on which to discover the software installed on the shared disks

The Optimized mode - Automatic scanning of remote shared disks method does not seem to work correctly when you no longer want to scan shared disks on a server. I launched the Discover Remote Shared Disks action on a set of servers which creates an...
almost 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future 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
9 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

Install new ILMT Scanner versions via REST API

Today disconnected scanners have to upgrade manually. It should be possible to upgrade them during the result upload process, depending onto a user right (“Manage_Upgrades”) and together with a date/time for the upgrade due to customers change man...
9 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Functionality already exists

ILMT report export should contain the schedule information

It is possible to export and import ILMT reports via REST API but their schedules will not be exported an imported with them. Today, deleting a n ILMT user, lead to the deletion of all his reports as well as the related schedules. Having a backup ...
9 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration

ILMT as Docker container

Would it be possible to provide ILMT as a Docker container ?
over 4 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

Provide an complete overview of all parameter within ILMT disconnected scanner setup (confiog) file setup_config.ini

Within the setup_config.ini file there are only the "basic" configuration parameters. Within the ILMT documentation you will find some addional paramerter which can be set, e.g PUBLIC_CLOUD_TYPE to identify systems on public clouds. These paramert...
10 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 3 Not under consideration

Need a better solution to modify this vmm_communication_locked setting in the vmmconf_#######.properties file.

When there is an issue communicating to the hypervisor host server as defined and managed by VM Manager Tool after a number of attempts, the vmm_communication_locked will set to true value inside a referenced vmmconf_###### .properties file. This ...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 3 Future consideration

reasign reports

If you delete a ILMT user account all reports will be deleted. It should be possibne to reasign the reports to another user account. Exporting / importing thze reports might not be an option becaus the possible "attached" report email optione will...
11 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration

multiple select deletes of ILMT reports

It's possible to add a huge ammount of reports to ILMT via REST API, but if you like to delete the reports via ILMT GUI it's one possible to deletre them one by one. Pleas add a multiple select delet to the ILMT GUI.
11 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration