Reporting Engine; B.7 Reporting Engine - Novell SENTINEL RAPID DEPLOYMENT 6.1 - REFERENCE GUIDE 06-15-2009 Reference Manual

B.7 Reporting Engine

Reporting Engine

Table B-7
Sentinel
Sentinel Application
Component
Reporting Web Interface
Engine
Sentinel Sentinel
Function summary
Service Process
- - Jasper Report engine
is the reporting tool
with Sentinel 6.1
Rapid Deployment.
The Jasper Reporting
Service executes
within the das_core
container. It handles
all reporting requests
and serves as the
interface to the
JasperReportEngine
library methods. The
Jasper Reporting
Service uses the
JasperReportEngine
library methods to
execute reports and
format the report
output and place the
results in the report
result plugins that are
displayed as a results
on the Reporting
Page of the Web UI.
Sentinel 6.1 Rapid Deployment Service Permission Tables 131
Permission's
required
Admin rights
The Jasper
Reporting Service
needs
permissions to:
Read jar files
from the
<Install_
Directory
>/lib
directory (to
dynamically
load
jasperrep
ort.jar
and
jfreechar
ts.jar
files)
Read
configuration
files from the
<Install_
Directory
>/config
directory.
Read/write
plugins to the
<Install_
Directory
>/data/
pluginreposit
ory (done via
the plugin
managerof
Sentinel)
Read/write
temp files.