Opsview 6.8.x End of Support
With the release of Opsview 6.11.0 on February 2025, versions 6.8.x have reached their End of Support (EOS) status, according to our Support policy. This means that versions 6.8.x will no longer receive code fixes or security updates.
The documentation for version 6.8.9 and earlier versions will remain accessible for the time being, but it will no longer be updated or receive backports. We strongly recommend upgrading to the latest version of Opsview to ensure continued support and access to the latest features and security enhancements.
Reports
The Reporting module brings report creation and automation capabilities to Opsview Monitor SMB, Enterprise and MSP plans (optional module for Opsview Monitor SMB customers). Based on JasperReports, the module creates and distributes professional-looking reports to your customers and staff.
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It requires java up to version 7 and MySQL or MariaDB.
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Refer to Reports Module (Optional).
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Watchdog service files are now managed by the package, doing a remove would leave the watchdog service file behind with a .save extension. Purging the package will remove it. The package managed config file:
/opt/opsview/watchdog/etc/services/opsview-reportingmodule.conf
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Watchdog service files are now managed by the package. Any modifications will be saved at upgrade and remove time.
/opt/opsview/watchdog/etc/services/opsview-reportingmodule.conf
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As root, start, stop and restart the service using:
/opt/opsview/watchdog/bin/opsview-monit <start|stop|restart> opsview-reportingmodule
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Set up the reports environment variables to facilitate in using the proceeding tools:
su - opsview
cd /opt/opsview/jasper/
source ./bin/rc.java
Backup the ODW datasource information Copied
./buildomatic/js-export.sh --uris /datasources --output-zip /var/tmp/reports-datasource-backup.zip
Backup the scheduled reports information Copied
./buildomatic/js-export.sh --report-jobs --output-zip /var/tmp/reports-jobs-backup.zip
Export reports Copied
./buildomatic/js-export.sh --uris /reports --output-dir /var/tmp/reports
./buildomatic/js-export.sh --uris /reports --output-zip /var/tmp/reports.zip
Update reports with modified content Copied
./buildomatic/js-import.sh --input-dir /var/tmp/reports --update
Restore Scheduled jobs and Datasources Copied
./buildomatic/js-import.sh --input-zip /var/tmp/reports-jobs-backup.zip --update
./buildomatic/js-import.sh --input-zip /var/tmp/reports-datasource-backup.zip --update