33.0 Installing the Reporting Module

This section describes the process for installing the Reporting Module. The installation program performs the following functions:

  • Allows you to choose an application server platform

  • Deploys the client WAR file, which contains the user interface components for reporting, to the application server

  • Deploys the core WAR file, which contains the core REST services needed for reporting

  • Deploys the authentication services WAR file, which contains the authentication services that control authentication to the reporting module

  • Defines the location of the server for the Event Auditing Service (installed separately)

  • Creates the reporting schema in the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) database

  • Configures the PostgreSQL JDBC driver that connects to the SIEM database

  • Configures the authentication services for the reporting module

  • Configures the e-mail delivery system for the reporting module

  • Configures the core reporting services for the reporting module