Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 4000
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 44 Working with Reports
Using Report Templates
Step 5
Add formatted text and images to the body of the text section. You can include input parameters that
dynamically update when you generate the report.
dynamically update when you generate the report.
Step 6
Click
Save
when finished.
Your template is saved.
Adding a Page Break to a Report Template
License:
Any
You can add page breaks before or after any section in the template. This feature is particularly helpful
for multi-section reports with text pages that introduce the various sections.
for multi-section reports with text pages that introduce the various sections.
To add a page break:
Access:
Admin/Any Security Analyst
Step 1
Click the add page break icon (
).
A page break appears at the bottom of the template.
Step 2
Drag the page break to its intended location, before or after a section.
Step 3
Repeat the process for all page breaks you add to the template.
Setting the Time Window for a Template and Its Sections
License:
Any
A report template’s time window defines the template’s reporting period. Report templates with
time-based data (such as intrusion or discovery events) have a global time window, which the time-based
sections in the template inherit by default when created. Changing the global time window changes the
local time window for the sections that are configured to inherit the global time window. You can disable
time window inheritance for an individual section by clearing its
time-based data (such as intrusion or discovery events) have a global time window, which the time-based
sections in the template inherit by default when created. Changing the global time window changes the
local time window for the sections that are configured to inherit the global time window. You can disable
time window inheritance for an individual section by clearing its
Inherit Time Window
check box. You can
then edit the local time window.
Note
Global time window inheritance applies only to report sections with data from time-based tables, such
as intrusion events and discovery events. For sections that report on network assets (hosts and devices)
and related information (such as vulnerabilities), you must set each time window individually.
as intrusion events and discovery events. For sections that report on network assets (hosts and devices)
and related information (such as vulnerabilities), you must set each time window individually.
To change a report template’s global time window:
Access:
Admin/Any Security Analyst
Step 1
On the Report Templates page, click the edit icon (
) next to the report template you want to edit.
The Report Sections page appears.
Step 2
Click
Generate
.
The Generate Report pop-up window appears.
Step 3
To modify the global time window, click the time window icon (
).