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SCCM 2007 R2: Installation in Windows Server 2008 - SCCM Installation

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Wednesday, 27 May 2009 13:14

Before we are able to install SCCM 2007 R2 on the operating system platform Windows Server 2008 and to have Active Directory integration we need to fullfill some pre-requisites. Following are the pre-requisites for SCCM 2007 R2: Active Directory Schema has to be extended; SCCM System Management Container has to be created in Active Directory; Microsoft Remote Differential Compression feature has to be installed; WebDAV has to be installed and configured in IIS; BITS Server Extensions feature has to be installed; WSUS Server 3.0 SP1 has to be installed. 1. Installation Pre-Requisites for SCCM 2007 R2  In this part we are going to fullfill the pre-requirements for installation of SCCM 2007 R2 1.1 Extend the Active Directory Schema This task can only be executed whilst logged on with a user account that is member of the "Schema Admins” group in Active Directory. The account “Domain Admin” is member of this group. Place the installation medium for SCCM 2007 SP1 and open a Windows Explorer. Follow the path to: %Cd-rom%\Z:\SMSSETUP\BIN\I386 In this location you will find the file: EXTADSCH.exe Start the extension of the Active Directory by double clicking the file "EXTADSCH.exe” When the DOS Box dissappears the extending part is done. Verify the extension by opening the file: C:\ ExtADSch.log If the actions was succesfull the .log file should contain the lines: Succesfully extended the Active Directory Schema 1.2 Create the Systems Management Container in Active Directory For creating the System Management Container we need to be logged on to an Active Directory Domain Controller or need to have to "Remote Administration Tools" installed. On a Domain Controller open the ADSI Edit snap-in. Browse to the following location: Domain\DC\CN=System Right click the container “System” and select the option: System\New\Object The  "Create Object Wizard” appears. In the “Create Object” wizard select the option:   Container Clik on à Next Enter the following values: Value:                  System Management Click on à Next   Click à Finish The “System Management”container is now created. 1.2.1 Permissions on the System Management Container To have SCCM being able to access the created container we need to change the permissions in this container. Open the “Active Directory Users and Computers” snap-in. Click on the menu option "View" and select “Advanced Features”. The "System" OU will now be visible. Open the “System” Ou and browse to “System Management” Rightclick the “System Management” container and select the option: Properties Select the tab “Security” Click on à Add Click on à Object Types Select the following “Object Types”: (X)          Computers (X)          Users Click on à OK Click on à Advanced Click on à Find Now Select the accounts of: SCCM-Admin %SCCM Server Account% Click on à OK   Click on à OK Grant the following permissions to the two selected accounts: Read Write Create All Child Objects Delete All Child Objects Click on à Advanced Select the account “SCCM-Admin” and click à Edit Select the following options: Apply to:             This object and all descendant objects (X)          Apply these permissions to object and/or containers within this container Click on à OK Repeat these steps for hte account “%SCCM Server Account%” Click on à OK    Click on à OK to save the changes. Now we have finished the creation of the System Management Container and setting the correct permissions, 1.3 Installation of Windows Server 2008 feature Remote Differential Compression Logon to the SCCM Server to be and open the “Server Manager” snap-in. Select the "Features” option. Click on à Add Features Select the option: (X)          Remote Differential Compression Click on à Next Click on à Install Click on à Close when the installation is finished 1.4 Installation of the WebDAV extensions for IIS The WebDAV extensions for IIS Server are not available in Windows Server 2008. You have to download the installation files seperately and install them.     Download Start the installation by double clicking on the file:     webdav_x86_rtw.msi The installation wizard appears Select the option: (X)          I accept the terms in the License Agreement Click on à Install Click on à Finish when the installation is done. 1.4.1 Configuration of the WebDAV extensions in IIS Server Manager To configure the WebDAV extensions for use with SCCM 2007 R2 follow the instructions in Microsoft's Technet Document: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc431377.aspx 1.5 Installation of Windows Server 2008 BITS Extensions feature Logon to the SCCM Server to be and open the “Server Manager” snap-in and select the option “Features” Click on à Add Features Select the option: (X)          BITS Server Extensions An additional feature component installation screen appears. Click on à Add Required Role Services Click on à Next Click on à Next Click on à Next Click on à Install 1.6 Installation of WSUS Server 3.0 SP1 In this part of the article I will describe the installation of WSUS Server 3.0 SP1. WSUS Server 3.0 SP1 is being used by SCCM to deploy Windows Updates to managed systems. Also we will install update Kb954960 for WSUS Server 3.0 SP1. This update adds the latest productinformation which can be downloaded from the Microsoft Website. The installation source for WSUS Server 3.0 SP1 can be downloaded here   Start the installation of WSUS Server 3.0 SP1 by double clicking the file:     WSUSSetup_30SP1_x86.exe The installation wizard appears: Click on à Next In the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Full server installation including Administration Console Click on à Next In the screen that appears select the option: (X)         I accept the terms of the License agreement Click on à Next In the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Store updates locally Location:     D:\WSUS\ Click à Next In the sreen that appears select the option: (X)         Use an existing database server in this computer Click on à Next Click on à Next In the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Create a Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP1 Web site This is because the “default website” will be used by SCCM 2007 R2 Click on à Next Click on à Next Click on à Finish The configuration wizard for WSUS Server 3.0 SP1 appears automatically   Click on à Cancel To stop the wizard. Configuration of WSUS Server will be done from the SCCM Console. 1.6.1 Installation WSUS Server 3.0 SP1 update Kb954960 This update can be downloaded from the Microsoft Website:     Download Start the installation by double clicking on the file:     WSUS_30SP1_KB954960_x86.exe The installation wizard appears: Click on à OK  Reboot the Server to initialize components 2. Installation SCCM 2007 SP1 In this part of the article I will describe the installation of Microsoft SCCM 2007 SP1. After this installation the update SCCM 2007 R2 will be installed. Make sure that the server is connected to the internet as during the installation updates are downloaded from the Microsoft Website. Place the installation medium for SCCM 2007 SP1. The installation wizard will appear: Click on à Run the prerequisite checker In the screen that appears enter the following values: (X)         Primary Site SQL Server and instance, if applicable:                                %SCCM Servername% SDK Server:                                                                                      %SCCM Servername% Management point computer FQDN on the internet:   %SCCM Servername%.domeinnaam Click on à OK If the server passes all pre-requisites for installation of SCCM 2007 R2 close the pre-requisites check and restart the installation 2.2 Installation SCCM 2007 SP1 From the Welcome Screen select the option: Click on à Install\Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 The installation wizard appears: Click on à Next In the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Install a Configuration Manager site server Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         I accept the license terms Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Custom Settings Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Primary Site Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         No, I don’t want to participate right now Click on à Next From the screen that appears enter the license key if none is present and click on à Next From the screen that appears enter the following value: Installation path:      D:\Microsoft Configuration Manager Click on à Next From the screen that appears enter the following values: Site Code:                          001 Site name:                         %Sitename% Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Configuration Manager Mixed Mode Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Software Inventory (X)         Hardware Inventory (X)         Advertised programs (X)         Software Updates (X)         Software metering (X)         Desired configuration management (X)         Remote tools Click on à Next From the screen that appears enter the values: SQL  Server and Instance, if applicable:               %SCCM Servername% ConfigMgr site database:                                           SCCMDB Click on à Next From the screen that appears enter the correct value if not already entered: Enter the appropriate location for the provider:                              %SCCM Servername% Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the following options: (X)         Install a management point %SCCM Servername%.%domainename% Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Use default port (80) Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         Check for updates and download newer versions to an alternath path Click on à Next From the screen that appears enter the values: Alternate path:                               D:\Temp\SCCM Updates Note:     Make sure this path exists and/or create it in the background before clicking next Click on à Next Updates are downloaded from the Microsoft website. Click on à OK Click on à Next Click on à Begin Install After the installation has completed verify if all components have installed succesfully. If so Click on à Next Click on à Finish This concludes the installation of SCCM Server 2007 SP1. Now continue with the installation of R2 2.3 Installation SCCM 2007 R2 In this part I will describe the installation of SCCM 2007 R2. The R2 additions of SCCM 2007 is an update to the already installed version SCCM 2007 SP1. Start the installation by double clicking the file: Installatie media\Splash.hta The installation wizard appears:   Click on à Install\Configuratio Manager 2007 R2 Click on à Next From the screen that appears select the option: (X)         I accept the license agreement Click on à Next From the screen that appears enter the corect values for: Name: Organization: Enter the licese key of not already entered en click on à Next From the screen that appears click on àNext After the completion of the installation click on à Finish

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