Emailing And Exporting Reports; Emailing Reports In General Email Applications; Emailing Reports To Smarthost - Dell PowerConnect W-Airwave User Manual

Table 143 Report Types and Scheduling Options Supported for Custom Reports (Continued)
Report Type
Using the Port
Usage Report
Using the RADIUS
Authentication
Issues Report
Using the Rogue
Containment Audit
Report
Using the User
Session Report

Emailing and Exporting Reports

This section describes three ways in which distribute reports from AWMS:

Emailing Reports in General Email Applications

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Emailing Reports to Smarthost

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Exporting Reports to XML or CSV
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Emailing Reports in General Email Applications
Perform these steps to set up email distribution of reports in AWMS:
All reports contain a link to export the report to an XML file and a text box where you may specify email
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addresses, separated by commas, to which reports are sent.
Click Email This Report to email the report to the address specified in the text box above the button.
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Additional information about email-based report generation is described in
in "Emailing Reports to Smarthost" on
Emailing Reports to Smarthost
AWMS uses Postfix to deliver alerts and reports via email, because it provides a high level of security and locally
queues email until delivery. If AWMS sits behind a firewall, which prevents it from sending email directly to the
specified recipient, use the following procedure to forward email to a smarthost.
1. Add the following line to
relayhost = [mail.Aruba.com]
Where:
2. Run service postfix restart
3. Send a test message to an email address.
Mail -v xxx@xxx.com
Subject: test mail
.
CC:
4. Press Enter.
5. Check the mail log to ensure mail was sent
292 | Creating, Running, and Emailing Reports
Can by Run by
Time Period
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
/etc/postfix/main.cf
is the IP address or hostname of your smarthost.
mail.Aruba.com
Can be Run by
Description
Group/Folder
Yes Summarizes switch and port information across the
network. Generates information on the unused ports.
Provides a detailed list of all available switches and ports in
the network.
Yes Summarizes RADIUS authentication issues by controller
and by user, as well as a list of all issues.
Yes Identifies discrepancies between access point
containment status specified in AMP compared to
containment status identified by the controller at report run
time.
Yes Summarizes user data by radio mode, SSID and VLAN, as
well as lists all sessions.
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"Defining Reports" on
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