ASM - Asset and Service Management
ASM (Asset and Service Management) is an optional itmSUITE® module that allows you to manger your Asset.
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Configuration
ASM module shall be enabled in itmSUITE® PMSM. To configure it is necessary to connect PMSM module to CMS module.
The default menu position to manage PMSM - CMS connection is General\Company\External CMDB.
Field | Meaning | Comments |
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Protocol | http or https are available | |
Host | CMS host address or IP | |
Port | http or https port | https usually is 443 |
Use Local Proxy for Web Component | A proxy component could be installed on Jboss in case CMS and PMSM are not on the same domain |
At click on Connect button the following additional fields will appear:
- User Name: insert here the CMS local User for PMSM connection (shall be a CMS Manager)
- Password: insert here the password for PMSM connection
- Enable External CMDB Access: check it to activate connection
- Test button shall be used to check if current configuration is working
- Save button shall be used to save/confirm activation of current configuration
User mapping mode
In Resources management are present options to enable PMSM Resources at ASM/CMS usage:
Field | Meaning | Comments |
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CMS Access | Enable this option to grant access at CMS data | |
User Mapping Mode | "Suite": PMSM/CMS access will be managed in PMSM (see Groups below), "CMS Local": Resource will use CMS credentials to access, "System": Resource will use PMSM configuration credentials to access at CMS data | "System" shall be set for Administrator only |
ASM Views definition
An ASM View is a list of Asset from CMS module. The definition and management of ASM view is possible General\Company\ASM view by default.
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Group - ASM Privileges
The access to ASM/CMS data in "Suite" mode is managed in General\Company\Ticket\Group.
In Tab Privileges \ ASM Privileges is possible to define grants on CMS Folders for all the members of current Group and sub Groups.
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Asset CI management
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Asset CI - Resource assignment
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Asset - Service map
In Project and Service - Tab Settings\Configuration Management is possible to relate CMS Folders to current Project / Service.
This configuration will enable which CMS Folders will be visualized in:
- Project and Service - Tab Models
- Ticket on current Project Service - Tab Related Items\Configuration Items