private void handleDashboard(Element dashboardElement) throws CruiseControlException {
DashboardConfigurationPlugin dashboard =
(DashboardConfigurationPlugin)
new ProjectXMLHelper(rootProperties, getRootPlugins())
.configurePlugin(dashboardElement, FAIL_UPON_MISSING_PROPERTY);
dashboard.setController(controller);
dashboard.validate();
dashboard.startPostingToDashboard();
}