Deploying and Administering Reporting Services
SQL Server 2000
This section contains topics for system and database administrators who must support or deploy a report server installation.
Note Deploying and administering a report server and report server database requires knowledge of Web servers, Microsoft® SQL Server™, and ASP.NET applications.
The following table describes the topics in this section.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Deployment and Administration Tools | Describes tools and applications that you can use to configure and maintain a Reporting Services installation. |
| Scripting Deployment and Administrative Tasks | Provides information about automating administrative functions through script files. |
| Planning for Deployment | Compares the deployment configurations, describes database requirements, provides checklists, and explains how Reporting Services can be deployed in a multilingual environment. |
| Configuring Reporting Services Components | Provides information about settings used to configure a report server, Report Manger, and Report Designer. |
| Configuring Server Security | Describes Web server and database server security systems that affect a report server installation. |
| Starting and Stopping the Report Server Service | Explains how to start and stop the Report Server Windows service, and verify the status of the Report Server Web service. |
| Activating a Report Server Instance | Describes activation process and steps when adding a report server to a Web farm or modifying an existing installation. |
| Monitoring Performance | Describes different approaches for monitoring report server performance and provides information about performance counters. |
| Checking Reporting Services Log Files | Describes the log files used by Reporting Services components and how to use log file information. |
| Administering a Report Server Database | Contains overview and administration information about the report server database that provides internal storage for a report server. |
Note Server administration topics and content management topics are located in different sections of Books Online. A separate section contains information for content managers who need to know about report management, role-based security, report distribution, and report processing. For more information about these areas, see Managing and Working With Published Reports.