Delete the accounting information if the accounting calculation becomes unnecessary for the L-Platform templates or the L-Server imported into the system.
The accounting information becomes unnecessary if the following conditions are met.
The L-Platform templates are disabled
The log that shows the usage result of the corresponding L-Platform templates or L-Server imported into the system. does not exist in the metering log.
Follow the procedure below from disabling the L-Platform templates to deleting the accounting information.
Begin from "Check Metering Log" for L-Servers imported into the system.
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Refer to "Appendix B Metering Log" for information on the metering log.
Disable L-Platform templates
Notify to the tenant about the contents of the L-Platform templates to be disabled (L-Platform template name, usage fee (the estimated price), start of applicable date, etc.).
Disable the L-Platform templates on the date that was notified.
Disable the L-Platform templates using the template management window of the ROR Console. Refer to "8.3.6 Publishing and Hiding L-Platform Template" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators CE" for information on the setting for disabling the L-Platform template.
Check Metering Log
Check that the log that shows the usage result of the corresponding L-Platform templates does not exist in the metering log.
Output the metering log by the output metering logs command to check that no resource identifiers corresponding to the category code of that accounting information and no information for the item ID corresponding to that exists in the metering log.
The correspondence relationships between category codes and resource identifiers in the accounting information and item IDs in the metering log are shown below.
Accounting information | Metering log | |
|---|---|---|
Category code | Resource identifier | Item ID |
cpu | VM pool name | vm_pool |
Server pool name | server_pool | |
cpu_clock | VM pool name | vm_pool |
Server pool name | server_pool | |
memory | VM pool name | vm_pool |
Server pool name | server_pool | |
vm | Image name | image_name |
pm | Image name | image_name |
disk | Storage pool name | storage_pool |
template | Template ID | base_template_id |
Delete accounting information
Execute the output function of the product master maintenance command.
The accounting information of the L-Platform templates registered on the product master will be output to the specified accounting information file by executing the output function of the product master maintenance command. Refer to "10.4 productmaintain (Product Master Maintenance)" in the "Reference Guide (Command/XML) CE" for information on the output function of the product master maintenance command.
Delete accounting information that becomes unnecessary from the output accounting information file.
Execute the register function of the product master maintenance command.
Specify the accounting information file updated, and execute the product master maintenance command. Refer to "10.4 productmaintain (Product Master Maintenance)" in the "Reference Guide (Command/XML) CE" for information on the register function of the product master maintenance command.
