remember, IBM is run by layers and bookkeeper. So, development made great software, and then legal got to say something about it.
On 18 jul. 2012, at 19:37, Prather, Wanda wrote: > Woot!!! How can they release this stuff with a straight face ?!??!! > > W > > > > -----Keith Arbogast wrote: ----- > >> For those who are wavering between that and PVU based, it may help, >> depending on your client mix, to know that the 6.3 client reports >> Processor Vendor, Processor Brand, Processor Type, Processor Model and >> Processor Count. So, one doesn't need to install the License Metric >> Tool on clients at that level. I'm presuming IBM would accept its own >> determination of that data, and not insist on it coming from the LMT. > > From the documentation of the 'query pvuestimate' command in the Version 6.3 > "Administrator's Reference": > > Note: The PVU information reported by Tivoli Storage Manager is > not considered an acceptable substitute for the IBM License > Metric Tool. > > Thomas Denier, > Thomas Jefferson University Hospital -- Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, Remco Post r.p...@plcs.nl +31 6 248 21 622
