New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-10-07 Thread wbvanhorne
The LCM tool is indeed free of charge but only looks at IBM products. There is fee/cahrge product for license management that looks at all vendor software. The concept of sub-cap pricing is to allow the customer to pay for only those VM or LPARs software is running on (ie WAS, WebLogic, MQ,

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-07 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allen S. Rout Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 2:05 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:50:06 -0400, Richard Sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Announcement

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-07 Thread Allen S. Rout
On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 10:55:39 -0400, Kauffman, Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: All I want is a simple script, blessed by IBM/Tivoli, that can be run non-disruptively and on demand that will return cores/cpus for the system it runs on. Until then, they're entitled to the best swag I can come up

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-07 Thread Curtis Preston
If this has a heavy enough footprint to not warrant running on a workstation or desktop, theres no way on earth I'd allow it on any of my servers. But didn't somebody say that they heard it was going to be mandatory? This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-07 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
@VM.MARIST.EDU Sent: Thu Aug 07 09:48:41 2008 Subject: Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! If this has a heavy enough footprint to not warrant running on a workstation or desktop, theres no way on earth I'd allow it on any of my servers. But didn't somebody say that they heard it was going

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-07 Thread Timothy Hughes
Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Sent: Thu Aug 07 09:48:41 2008 Subject: Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! If this has a heavy enough footprint to not warrant running on a workstation or desktop, theres no way on earth I'd allow it on any

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-07 Thread Kauffman, Tom
If this has a heavy enough footprint to not warrant running on a workstation or desktop, theres no way on earth I'd allow it on any of my servers. But didn't somebody say that they heard it was going to be mandatory? Fortunately, we don't have anything currently that requires this, nor are we of

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-07 Thread Schaub, Steve
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! Anything 'mandatory' should be built in to the TSM product in my opinion. They already get a ton of information about the servers so how hard can it be to add cpu's to the node info. - Original Message - From: ADSM: Dist Stor

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-06 Thread Allen S. Rout
On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 12:36:57 -0600, Ben Bullock [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Ya I noticed that also when I went to order it in Passport. He-he. If the software is free and required, why would they care about how many PVUs it requires? I think there's a large, well-appointed closet somewhere

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-06 Thread Ochs, Duane
So when it becomes the standard they can start charging for it ;-) -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allen S. Rout Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 9:13 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-06 Thread Timothy Hughes
Licensing Free Metric tool! Ya I noticed that also when I went to order it in Passport. He-he. If the software is free and required, why would they care about how many PVUs it requires? Maybe with TSM V6 if were lucky you won't need it. :~)

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-06 Thread Andy Huebner
Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Timothy Hughes Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 9:33 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! Ochs, Duane wrote: So when it becomes the standard they can start charging

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-05 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
To ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! On Aug 4, 2008, at 4:38 PM, Gill, Geoffrey L. wrote: Indeed it sounds like it, but where? I don't see it on my passport advantage login? I guess I'm not entitled to use the tool that is required to keep

New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-05 Thread IBMSubCap
Our apologies for not being clearer on the process to download the new IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT). ILMT is available for no-charge to any active Passport Advantage (PA) or Passport Advantage Express (PAE) customer -- just place a no-charge order for ILMT to establish your license

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-05 Thread Ben Bullock
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Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-05 Thread Kelly Lipp
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Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-05 Thread Ben Bullock
05, 2008 12:32 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! This has got to be the classic software chicken/egg syndrome: In order to calculate the cost of the licensing cost tool you must know how many license units of the licensing software you need

New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread David Longo
I just stumbled on this today. Looks like a free IBM tool to help with this TSM licensing headache! http://www-306.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/license-metric-tool/ I have looked at this some in last 10 minutes. Looks like new REQUIREMENT as of July 1 to use this. May be some change in

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread Allen S. Rout
On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:00:20 -0400, David Longo [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I just stumbled on this today. Looks like a free IBM tool to help with this TSM licensing headache! Where do you see a download link? I rattled around that page for a bit, but couldn't see how to run it.

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:00:20 -0400, David Longo [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I just stumbled on this today. Looks like a free IBM tool to help with this TSM licensing headache! Where do you see a download link? I rattled around that page for a bit, but couldn't see

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread Clark, Robert A
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Allen S. Rout Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 9:10 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:00:20 -0400, David Longo [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I just stumbled on this today. Looks like a free IBM tool

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread Ben Bullock
Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clark, Robert A Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 1:36 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool! According to the following URI, it appears to only be available through

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread Gill, Geoffrey L.
Indeed it sounds like it, but where? I don't see it on my passport advantage login? I guess I'm not entitled to use the tool that is required to keep track of my TSM licenses? Not to mention that it sure seems odd that a so called 'free tool' isn't really free. Geoff Gill TSM Administrator

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread David Longo
I started this thread this morning. I have looked and can't find it either. I have Passport Advantage and can't find it there. Somewhere in wandering the IBM website maze, I think I at least found the product number - 5724-D33. David Longo Allen S. Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/4/2008 12:10 PM

Re: New Tivoli Licensing Free Metric tool!

2008-08-04 Thread Richard Sims
On Aug 4, 2008, at 4:38 PM, Gill, Geoffrey L. wrote: Indeed it sounds like it, but where? I don't see it on my passport advantage login? I guess I'm not entitled to use the tool that is required to keep track of my TSM licenses? Not to mention that it sure seems odd that a so called 'free