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IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

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Ability to create audit snapshot scheduled report

We use the scheduled reports in ILMT to simplify reporting. One of the reports we require usually every quarter is the audit snapshot and currently this can't be scheduled to send this report. Is it possible to add an option to allow the creation ...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

Add the remaining setup_config.ini parameters to the lmt_inventory_template.yml for the Disconnected Scanner

There are already several of the Parameters from the setup_config.ini file in the lmt_inventory_template.yml but not all. Most notably for our implementation are the LMT_SERVER_URL and the CURL_PARAMETERS parameters. These should be added to the l...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 2 Future consideration

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

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
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

multi select for metric custom field on all metric an subcap reports

Metric custom fields can be iuntegrated within all metric an subcap reports on ILMT REST API. If integrating with SAM tools you can provide e.g an date filed shown the validation of the software classification. The issue is that you have to do thi...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

Support for Oracle Exadata in ILMT for sub-capacity

Oracle Exadata Database Machine is engineered for Oracle DB with ability to host other software. It would be good if ILMT supported Exadata and Exadata was on sub-capacity eligible list.
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Not under consideration

ILMT support on Openstack (RedHat) Hypervisor

We are migrating our environment from vCenter / ESXi to Open stack based virtualization environment, to get sub capacity benefits we unable to see option to configure VM Manager Tool for Openstack, Need IBM’s assistance for enhance VM Manager Tool...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

Start supporting ILMT on other flavors of RH Linux such as Centos/Rocky.

Help alleviate license cost for another server. Rocky is downstream from RH so why is it that it would not be supported? Maybe even Amazon Linux.
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Future consideration

Add Navisite (owned by Time Warner Cable) as a public cloud provider

We are using ILMT Lite and have several Public Cloud providers and we need to be able to specify Navisite for the disconnected computers running in the public cloud. As per your link https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Not under 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