On Friday 15 May 2009 11:23, Lionel B Dyck wrote:
>Mark - SMT sounds useful but the majority of my linux servers on z are
>created by mainstar's provisioning expert for linux and managed by it.
>Thus SMT would be useful for the PEL base servers but not the instances it
>creates.

And on 05/14/2009 03:32 PM, Mark Post wrote:

>SMT will do part of that for you, as long as part of the installation
>process is to register the guest with the SMT server.
>smt-list-registrations -v
>smt-gen-report (which is scheduled via cron)

Well, you could always have Provisioning Expert run those SMT registration 
commands as part of the instance creation operation.  The "application 
configuration" script feature is how you can extend PE's functionality to 
handle things like this.  That would let SMT report on your instances as 
well.
        - MacK.
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