Introducing IBM Tivoli license manager
IBM Tivoli License Manager is a new IBM product that fills a growing need to reconcile software licenses that are already in use in an organization, with the licenses owned by the organization. It offers a technical way to control and apply the software vendors' pre-defined licensing policies....
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin, TX :
IBM, International Technical Support Organization
2003.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | IBM redbooks.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009755061906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Examples
- Notices
- Trademarks
- Preface
- The team that wrote this redbook
- Become a published author
- Comments welcome
- Chapter 1. Introduction to license management
- 1.1 Software License Use Management requirements
- 1.2 Asset Management and Asset Protection
- 1.3 License Use Management
- 1.4 License management system
- 1.5 Conclusion
- Chapter 2. IBM Tivoli License Manager general overview
- 2.1 IBM Tivoli License Manager overview
- 2.2 IBM Tivoli License Manager physical components
- 2.2.1 IBM Tivoli License Manager Master Catalog
- 2.2.2 Network communication
- 2.2.3 Data flow
- 2.3 IBM Tivoli License Manager logical components
- 2.4 IBM Tivoli License Manager interfaces
- 2.4.1 Web interface
- 2.4.2 XML interface
- 2.5 Licence Management process
- 2.5.1 Software entitlement process
- 2.6 Example scenarios
- 2.6.1 Microsoft license management
- 2.6.2 Oracle license management
- 2.6.3 IBM Tivoli software license management
- Chapter 3. Implementation planning
- 3.1 Physical design
- 3.1.1 ITLM Administration Server considerations
- 3.1.2 ITLM Runtime Server considerations
- 3.1.3 Scalability limits
- 3.1.4 Network considerations
- 3.1.5 Security considerations
- 3.1.6 Hardware considerations
- 3.1.7 File systems considerations
- 3.1.8 Physical design example
- 3.2 Logical design
- 3.2.1 Naming convention
- 3.2.2 Customer considerations
- 3.2.3 Division considerations
- 3.2.4 Monitored Nodes considerations
- 3.2.5 Administrator considerations
- 3.2.6 Logical design example
- 3.3 Disaster and recovery
- 3.3.1 Backup and restore
- 3.3.2 Failover considerations
- 3.4 Planning for IBM Tivoli License Manager
- 3.4.1 Planning overview
- 3.4.2 Planning for IBM DB2 Universal Database Enterprise Edition
- 3.4.3 Planning for HTTP Server.
- 3.4.4 Planning for Proxy server
- 3.4.5 Planning for IBM WebSphere Application Server
- 3.4.6 Planning for IBM Tivoli License Manager Administration server
- 3.4.7 Planning for IBM Tivoli License Manager Runtime Server
- 3.4.8 Planning for IBM Tivoli License Manager Agent
- 3.4.9 Planning for IBM Tivoli License Manager Catalog Manager
- Chapter 4. Getting IBM Tivoli License Manager up and running
- 4.1 Example scenario
- 4.2 Setting up the ITLM Administration server
- 4.2.1 IBM DB2 Server installation
- 4.2.2 IBM DB2 Fixpack 7 installation
- 4.2.3 IBM WebSphere installation
- 4.2.4 IBM WebSphere Fixpack 4 installation
- 4.2.5 ITLM Administration server installation
- 4.2.6 Creating DB2 schema for Administration server on AIX
- 4.2.7 Connecting DB2 database to Administration server on AIX
- 4.2.8 Setting up SSL configuration
- 4.2.9 Setting up event notification for Administration server
- 4.3 Setting up the ITLM Runtime server on AIX
- 4.3.1 ITLM Runtime server installation
- 4.3.2 Creating DB2 schema for Runtime server on AIX
- 4.3.3 Connecting DB2 database to Runtime server on AIX
- 4.3.4 Setting up event notification for Runtime server
- 4.3.5 Registering Runtime server to the Administration server
- 4.4 Setting up the ITLM Runtime server on Windows
- 4.4.1 IBM DB2 Server installation
- 4.4.2 IBM DB2 Fixpack 7 installation
- 4.4.3 IBM WebSphere installation
- 4.4.4 IBM WebSphere Fixpack 4 installation
- 4.4.5 ITLM Runtime Server Installation
- 4.4.6 Creating database schema for Runtime server on Windows
- 4.4.7 Setting up event notification for ITLM Runtime server
- 4.4.8 Registering Runtime server to the Administration server
- Chapter 5. Administering IBM Tivoli License Manager
- 5.1 Case study: Physical design
- 5.2 Analysis and planning
- 5.3 Infrastructure build and design process.
- 5.4 Test scenarios and pilot
- 5.5 Case study: Logical design
- 5.6 Managing Customers and administrators
- 5.6.1 Adding a Customer to the Administration server
- 5.6.2 Creating and adding administrators accounts
- 5.6.3 Updating or deleting administration account details
- 5.6.4 Creating administrator accounts on the Runtime server
- 5.7 Managing IBM Tivoli License Manager components
- 5.7.1 Registering a Runtime server with the Administration server
- 5.7.2 Creating Divisions
- 5.7.3 Deploying an Agent on a node
- 5.7.4 Scheduling an inventory scan
- 5.7.5 Adding application users
- 5.8 Managing software entitlement and license pool
- 5.8.1 Gathering customer licensing and procurement information
- 5.8.2 Selecting a product for entitlement or license pool maintenance
- 5.8.3 Creating a license pool
- 5.9 Managing software product components
- 5.9.1 Updating the Master Catalog from the Unknown file table
- 5.9.2 Importing new releases of the ITLM catalog
- Chapter 6. Reporting with IBM Tivoli License Manager
- 6.1 ITLM pre-defined reports
- 6.1.1 ITLM Administration server reports
- 6.1.2 ITLM Runtime Server report
- 6.2 Tivoli Data Warehouse integration
- 6.3 Tivoli Data Warehouse overview
- 6.4 Tivoli Data Warehouse concepts and components
- 6.5 ITLM and TDW integration components
- 6.6 Installation and configuration for TDW integration
- 6.6.1 ITLM Warehouse enablement pack installation
- 6.6.2 ITLM Warehouse enablement pack configuration
- 6.7 TDW reports
- 6.7.1 Accessing the reports
- 6.7.2 Reports available with IBM Tivoli License Manager
- Chapter 7. Performance maximization techniques
- 7.1 Initial considerations
- 7.2 IBM DB2 Performance tuning considerations
- 7.2.1 Small ITLM environments
- 7.2.2 Medium ITLM environments
- 7.2.3 Large ITLM environments
- 7.3 IBM WebSphere performance tuning.
- 7.4 IBM HTTP Server performance tuning
- 7.5 ITLM components performance considerations
- 7.6 Operating system performance tuning
- 7.6.1 Windows environments
- 7.6.2 AIX environments
- Appendix A. ITLM Agent installation using IBM Tivoli Configuration Manager
- Software Package structure
- Software Package variables
- Software Package version
- Software Package definition
- Installation script structure
- Agents definition file structure
- Appendix B. SSL key creation for IBM Tivoli License Manager
- Overview
- Creating the SSL key files
- Creating the server certificate file
- Creating the key trusted store file
- Appendix C. IBM Tivoli License Manager databases
- The ITLM Administration server database
- The ITLM Runtime server database
- Appendix D. Additional material
- Locating the Web material
- Using the Web material
- System requirements for downloading the Web material
- How to use the Web material
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Related publications
- IBM Redbooks
- Other publications
- Online resources
- How to get IBM Redbooks
- Index
- Back cover.