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IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

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"
about 5 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Future consideration

Always show Timestamps as Timestamps within ILMT

Within ILMT Tiemstamps will sometimes not show up as timestams within ILMT, eg. "Last Seen", Descovery End" etc. Inststead the valus will be "about a month ago", "about 10 hours ago". This is confusing my customers. You hav to export the report co...
over 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Future consideration

Unattended installation

Should help Continuous integration and Deployement environments
over 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Not under consideration

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 ...
about 4 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 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...
about 4 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 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...
about 7 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 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
almost 3 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Not under consideration

Offline entries removal from Resource Utilization report

Offline entries appear in Resource Utilization Report in ILMT console. When we hover the mouse over the entries, the message appears - This agent was deleted. Please see the attached screenshot for error. As checked with IBM support, by design, t...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Planned for future release

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

Impement timestamp columns to do a better scanb health check within ILMT (Lite)

For more precise scan health checks it would be great to implement timestamp columns for use within ILMT reports, especially for ILMT Lite. The following columns form scanner_status.yml should be impemented:last_sw_scan_timelast_sw_scan_success_ti...
over 1 year ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) Not under consideration

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