Setup Guide

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Installing appliance
To install appliance:
1. Check and review system requirements, for more information see System Requirements for Management Systems.
2. Download appliance, for more information, see Downloading Appliance.
3. Set up appliance, for more information, see Setting up Appliance.
System requirements for management systems
Management systems are the systems on which the appliance and its components are installed.
• For appliance:
– Windows server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016 is installed and Hyper-V Role is enabled.
• For Integration Gateway:
– Windows server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016 is installed.
– Microsoft .NET version 3.5 is installed.
– SC2012 VMM R2 UR8 Console or SC2012 VMM SP1 UR10 Console or SC2016 VMM UR1 or later is installed.
* System requirements that are common for SC2012 VMM R2, SC2012 VMM SP1, and SC2016 VMM UR1 Consoles:
• Microsoft .NET version 4.5 is installed.
– HTTP Activation is enabled.
• IIS 7.5 or later is installed.
– Windows Authentication in IIS is installed.
– URL Authorization in IIS is enabled.
• IIS 6 Metabase compatibility is enabled and under that IIS 6 WMI compatibility and IIS 6 Scripting Tools are enabled.
• Failover Clustering feature is enabled.
* System requirements specific for SC2012 VMM R2 Console:
• If you are upgrading from SC2012 VMM SP1 to SC2012 VMM R2, then upgrade to Windows PowerShell 4.0.
• Windows Assessment and Development Kit (ADK) 8.1 is installed.
* System requirements specific for SC2012 VMM SP1 Console:
• NOTE: If you are updating to SC2012 VMM SP1, then consider the following: When importing an add-in to
SC2012 VMM UR5 or later, the console may crash. For information about the issue and resolving the
issue, see issue 5 in this knowledge base URL: support.microsoft.com/kb/2785682. Do this update
irrespective of the version of the update rollup that is installed.
• Windows Assessment and Development Kit (ADK) 8.0 is installed.
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