Advanced Topics

The Advanced section of PacketGuide for ReportCenter includes information you might use when customizing ReportCenter, when troubleshooting a problem, or while performing low level maintenance tasks such as viewing log files.

Here you can access information on the underlying processes used by a ReportCenter installation, get details on specific configuration options maintained in a properties file, and learn how to customize your ReportCenter installation. Also included is a procedure for changing the password used by the Oracle database program that stores ReportCenter data.

For information on the process of initial ReportCenter setup see the Configure section of PacketGuide for ReportCenter.

For details on administrative tasks typically performed after ReportCenter is operational see the Administer section of PacketGuide for ReportCenter.

See Polling Errors for troubleshooting suggestions to help resolve errors that occur when ReportCenter polls your PacketShapers.

In the event of a hardware or software failure that requires reinstallation of the Oracle database used by ReportCenter, see Database Reinstall before you begin.

Information on troubleshooting the underlying ReportCenter services is in the Administer section.