You can publish assets from the IBM® Rational® Asset
Manager repository to the IBM Tivoli® Change and Configuration
Management Database (CCMDB).
Procedure
To publish Rational Asset
Manager assets to CCMDB:
- Log in to CCMDB and launch Maximo®;
for example, http://ccmdb.example.com/maximo/.
- Click . You may see "Definitive Software Library" in some earlier versions
of CCMDB.
- In the Name field, select the name
of the definitive library.
- Open the Software Images page.
- Click Select from OMP.
- Select the asset or assets to import as configuration items
(CIs). Alternatively, you can select Repository and
add a search filter shortcut from the assets page in Rational Asset Manager to the value field
for query parameters. Then, when you click Select from
OMP, a filtered list appears based on the search in Rational Asset Manager instead
of all assets in the repository.
- Click OK. A new
configuration item is created and is displayed in the list of CIs
on the Software Images page.
What to do next
You
can view asset configuration items that were published from CCMDB,
by following these steps:
- Log in to CCMDB and launch Maximo;
for example, http://ccmdb.example.com/maximo/.
- Click .
- Type the Enter key to search.
The list displays the published Rational Asset Manager assets
in CCMDB.
- Select a software image from the list.
- On the configuration page, select Open in Rational
Asset Manager in the actions list.
Rational Asset Manager opens in a new web
page.
Note: If your Rational Asset
Manager port number is not 9080, you must update two configuration
settings with the correct number.
Click and update the console URL port
number for the LAUNCHTORAM and LAUNCHTORAMACTCI entries.