Use the commands in this section to generate a consolidated Executive Summary report.
Note
Before a report can be generated and sent through email, ensure that the SMTP server or domain is configured. You must also specify the email address of the report recipient. For details about configuring these report settings, see the Network Security System Administration Guide.
Enable the CLI configuration mode.
hostname > enable hostname # configure terminal
Specify an Executive Summary report.
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary
Write the report to an Adobe PDF file.
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf
Specify the time period for this report.
To specify for the past week:
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf time_frame past_week
To specify for the past month:
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf time_frame past_month
To specify for the past three months:
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf report generate time_frame past_3_months
To specify the range between the start and end dates:
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf time_frame between start_date yyyy/mm/dd start_time hh:mm:ss end_date yyyy/mm/dd end_time hh:mm:ss
Specify the delivery method for the report. The default delivery is email.
To deliver the report through email:
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf time_frame <time_frame> transport email
To deliver the report as a file:
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf time_frame <time_frame> transport file
The following example shows how to deliver an Executive Summary report as a .pdf file covering the past month:
hostname (config) # report generate type executive_summary report_format pdf time_frame past_month transport file
Execute report command. Check email or WebUI for report.