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  2. Web Reports Guide

    Learn how the Web Reports feature extends the power of BigFix.

  3. Configuring Web Reports

    Web Reports is used whenever you want to view BigFix data that is spread over multiple databases in your deployment.

  4. Supported Browsers

    For the supported versions, see Platform/Installation/c_spcr_platform.html#c_detailed_system_requirements_10__table_pf2_k4b_xkb.

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  • Web Reports Guide

    Learn how the Web Reports feature extends the power of BigFix.

    • Configuring Web Reports

      Web Reports is used whenever you want to view BigFix data that is spread over multiple databases in your deployment.

      • Requirements

        Web Reports can run on a stand-alone server or on the same machine that hosts the BigFix database.

      • Supported Browsers

        For the supported versions, see Platform/Installation/c_spcr_platform.html#c_detailed_system_requirements_10__table_pf2_k4b_xkb.

      • Updating the credentials to access the BESReporting database

        How to update the user's password to connect to the BESReporting database.

      • Setting the session inactivity timeout

        Setting a limit to the duration of a session for the user interface.

      • Restricting access to the report files

        In the Web Report component, you can use a new option named "ReportFilesCheck" to toggle protection on the report files.

      • Integrating LDAP with Web Reports

        There are two solutions for integrating LDAP with the Web Reports server.

    • Using the Program

      The Web Reports interface is simple and straightforward.

    • Exploring

      The Explore Data section of the program allows you to look at data collected from your entire BigFix network to filter it, and to create reports.

    • Reporting

      The Report List section of the program is accessed by clicking the appropriate tab from the top tab bar.

    • Administering the Program

      The Administration section of the program lets you manage activities, filters, addresses, users, and databases.

    • Tasks for advanced users

      This section presents tasks unlikely to be needed by the typical user, but which can be of use to advanced users with specific customization needs.

Supported Browsers

For the supported versions, see ../Installation/c_spcr_platform.html#c_detailed_system_requirements_10__table_pf2_k4b_xkb.

JavaScript must be enabled on your browser to use Web Reports.

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