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Generating Reports with Central European, Cyrillic, or Asian Fonts 

This topic provides setup procedures so reports can display Central European, Cyrillic, or Asian (Chinese, Japanese, or Korean) character sets.

To generate reports that properly display Central Eurpean, Cyrillic, or Asian character sets:

  1. Configure the operating system and the ArcSight Manager to support the Language you are using.

  2. Make sure you have the Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 or later to view the PDF report.

If the Manager is running on Linux, do the following:

  1. Download ARIALUNI.TTF font from the Linux support site.

  2. Go to the /usr/share/fonts/ directory and create a subdirectory called /arial.

  3. Copy ARIALUNI.TTF to /usr/share/fonts/arial.

  4. Make a backup of the $ARCSIGHT_HOME/reports/sree.properties file.

  5. Add this property to sree.properties: font.truetype.path=/usr/share/fonts/arial.

To generate a report in PDF format to display Central European, Cyrillic, or Asian characters:

  1. Log in to the ArcSight Console and open the report.

  2. Find the template used by the report.

  3. Edit the template and select Open in Designer.

  4. Edit the fields that need to display these characters.

  5. Set the fonts to Arial Unicode for the fields that display these characters

  6. Save the template and click Apply.

  7. Run the report with PDF format.

  8. Open the generated report (using Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 or later for PDF) to see these characters.

To generate a report in RTF format to display Central European, Cyrillic, or Asian characters:

  1. Log in to the ArcSight Console.

  2. Select Edit > Preferences > Global Options.

  3. Set the font to Arial Unicode MS.