Lenovo ThinkServer TS200 Hardware Maintenance Manual for TS200 - Page 281

Installation order, Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components, Installing Web Server Role IIS

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• The original Windows Server operating system installation CDs are available in case files are needed while installing the prerequisites. • The server has Internet access to obtain prerequisites and to activate the software after the installation is complete. • The server has a static IP address. • The server is not a domain controller. However, it is recommended to have the server join a domain. • The account that you use to log in and to install the Core Server has Administrator privileges on the server with full read/write access. Ideally, this account is also a Domain Administrator account. This account will be used to create the initial administrator-level account used to log in to the ThinkServer EasyManage console. • Any previous agent from EasyManage or LANDesk must be removed prior to installing the Core Server and Management Console. Installation order The order in which you install the operating system and Windows Components is critical to install ThinkServer EasyManage software successfully. To ensure a clean, working installation of ThinkServer EasyManage software, use the following installation order: 1. Install Microsoft Windows Server 2008 32-bit with the latest Service Pack. 2. Install the Windows Components: See "Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components" on page 273. 3. Use Windows Update to install all available critical updates. 4. Download Microsoft Web Services Enhancement 2.0 Service Pack 3 (LANDesk Process Manager only) from the following Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=1ba1f631-c3e7-420a-bc1e-ef18bab66122&DisplayLang= Install the software using the default settings. Note: This specific version is required. 5. Use Windows Update to install all available critical updates. 6. Launch the EasyManage installation. 7. After ThinkServer EasyManage is installed, enable Security and Patch Manager to obtain the LANDesk 8.8 Software Updates. In the console application, click Help -> LANDesk -> Security Updates for a guide to configuring Security and Patch Manager. 8. Install ®Adobe Flash Player 9 if you plan to use the Management Console functions from the same server on which the Core Server is installed. You can obtain Adobe Flash Player 9 from the Adobe Web site: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/ Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components To install the Windows Server 2008 32-bit components necessary for a ThinkServer EasyManage core server installation, complete the steps in this section. Installing Web Server Role (IIS) To install the Web Server Role (IIS), do the following: 1. Click Start -> Server Manager. 2. Under Roles Summary, click Add Roles. The Add Roles wizard appears. 3. Click Next. 4. Select the checkbox next to Web Server (IIS). A dialog box displays the additional features that are required. Chapter 8. Configuring the server 273

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The original Windows Server operating system installation CDs are available in case files are needed
while installing the prerequisites.
The server has Internet access to obtain prerequisites and to activate the software after the installation is
complete.
The server has a static IP address.
The server is not a domain controller. However, it is recommended to have the server join a domain.
The account that you use to log in and to install the Core Server has Administrator privileges on the
server with full read/write access. Ideally, this account is also a Domain Administrator account. This
account will be used to create the initial administrator-level account used to log in to the ThinkServer
EasyManage console.
Any previous agent from EasyManage or LANDesk must be removed prior to installing the Core Server
and Management Console.
Installation order
The order in which you install the operating system and Windows Components is critical to install
ThinkServer EasyManage software successfully. To ensure a clean, working installation of ThinkServer
EasyManage software, use the following installation order:
1.
Install Microsoft Windows Server 2008 32-bit with the latest Service Pack.
2.
Install the Windows Components: See “Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components” on page 273.
3.
Use Windows Update to install all available critical updates.
4.
Download Microsoft Web Services Enhancement 2.0 Service Pack
3 (LANDesk Process Manager only) from the following Web site:
Install the software using the default settings.
Note:
This specific version is required.
5.
Use Windows Update to install all available critical updates.
6.
Launch the EasyManage installation.
7.
After ThinkServer EasyManage is installed, enable Security and Patch Manager to obtain the LANDesk
8.8 Software Updates. In the console application, click
Help -> LANDesk -> Security Updates
for a
guide to configuring Security and Patch Manager.
8.
Install
®
Adobe Flash Player 9 if you plan to use the Management Console functions from the same
server on which the Core Server is installed. You can obtain Adobe Flash Player 9 from the Adobe Web
Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components
To install the Windows Server 2008 32-bit components necessary for a ThinkServer EasyManage core
server installation, complete the steps in this section.
Installing Web Server Role (IIS)
To install the Web Server Role (IIS), do the following:
1.
Click
Start
->
Server Manager
.
2.
Under Roles Summary, click
Add Roles
. The
Add Roles
wizard appears.
3.
Click
Next
.
4.
Select the checkbox next to
Web Server (IIS)
. A dialog box displays the additional features that are
required.
Chapter 8
.
Configuring the server
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