Publishing Report Templates Using Solution Manager - Novell SENTINEL 6.1 SP2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 02-2010 Installation Manual

Many report templates are created by Novell for use in the Sentinel Control Center Analysis tab and
Advisor tab. The most recent reports can be downloaded from the
(http://support.novell.com/products/sentinel/sentinel61.html).
The core set of Sentinel reports are distributed in the Sentinel Core Solution Pack.
There are four ways to add reports to the system:
Download a Solution Pack from the Solution Packs tab and use the Solution Manager to install
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one or more controls that include reports
Download a Collector Pack from the Collectors tab and use the Solution Manager to install one
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or more controls that include reports
Add one or more report templates (.rpt files) using the Crystal Publishing Wizard
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Add one or more report templates (.rpt files) using the Crystal Reports Central Management
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Console
IMPORTANT: To run any Top 10 reports, aggregation must be enabled and
EventFileRedirectService
aggregation, see "Report Data Configuration" section of "Admin" in

8.4.1 Publishing Report Templates using Solution Manager

If the Web Server and Crystal Reports server are configured properly, reports included in a Solution
Pack or Collector Pack can be published directly to the Crystal Reports Server using the Solution
Manager. To configure the system, you must download the Sentinel Core Solution Pack, available
on the Solution Packs tab at
secure/sentinel61.html).
The Sentinel Core Solution Pack includes auxiliary files that must be applied to both the Web Server
and the Crystal Reports server. These auxiliary files are available in the Solution Manager after you
import the Core Solution Pack. When you select the Global Setup control, the auxiliary file
attachments (and instructions for applying them) are available in the lower right corner of the screen.
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in must be set to on. For information on how to enable
DAS_Binary.xml
Sentinel 6.1 Content (http://support.novell.com/products/sentinel/
Sentinel 6.1 Content Web site
Sentinel 6.1 User Guide.