XLS reporting support

If you are on Virtual Appliance 1.25-1+ then just use it, nothing is required, everything is already installed.
In any other case you would need to install a few Perl modules to make it work.
You will be prompted for its install when you click on the Excel report.

Install Perl module perl-Spreadsheet-WriteExcel, use one of methods below:

Linux (select one of following menthods)
  • YUM
    PDF modules (including dependencies) can be installed from EPEL repositories (fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL)
    # yum install epel-release
    # yum install perl-Spreadsheet-WriteExcel
    
    Note that epel-release might not be in your Red Hat base repository especially for RHEL 6.x and olders.
    Install CentOS package instead epel-release-7-11.noarch.rpm.

  • Debian/Ubuntu:
    # apt-get install libspreadsheet-writeexcel-perl
    
  • CPAN
    # umask 022
    # cpan -i Spreadsheet::WriteExcel
    
  • CPAN Minus
    # umask 022
    # cpanm Spreadsheet::WriteExcel
    
  • Download it from www.lpar2rrd.com/download-static/perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz
    If your web browser gunzips it automatically then just rename it: mv perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz perl-XLS-lib.tar
    # su - lpar2rrd
    $ umask 022
    $ cd /home/lpar2rrd/lpar2rrd
    $ ls -l perl-XLS-lib.tar
      -rw-r--r--  lpar2rrd users 292978 Oct 21 13:26 perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz
    $ tar xvfz perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz
    
AIX
  • Download it from www.lpar2rrd.com/download-static/perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz
    If your web browser gunzips it automatically then just rename it: mv perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz perl-XLS-lib.tar
    # su - lpar2rrd
    $ umask 022
    $ cd /home/lpar2rrd/lpar2rrd
    $ ls -l perl-XLS-lib.tar
      -rw-r--r--  lpar2rrd users 292978 Oct 21 13:26 perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz
    $ gunzip perl-XLS-lib.tar.gz
    $ tar xvf perl-XLS-lib.tar