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Installing Dell OpenManage Essentials on a Domain Controller
Contents
Minimum Installation Requirements .............................................................................. 4
Installing OpenManage Essentials on a Domain Controller .................................................... 5
Installing OpenManage Essentials on a Domain Controller With a Remote Database ..................... 6
Installing OpenManage Essentials on a Domain Controller With a Local Database ....................... 10
Creating a Domain Service Account............................................................................ 12
Configuring the Database Instance ............................................................................ 13
Typical Installation ................................................................................................. 15
Custom Installation ................................................................................................. 15
Enabling the SQL Server and Windows Authentication Mode in SQL Server ............................... 15
Verifying the SQL Server TCP/IP Status ......................................................................... 17
Configuring OME Groups ........................................................................................... 18
Learn More........................................................................................................... 19
Conclusion ........................................................................................................... 19
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