Install Guide
Contents
1 Introduction.....................................................................................................................6
What Is New In This Release.............................................................................................................................................. 6
Software Availability.....................................................................................................................................................6
Systems Management Software........................................................................................................................................ 6
Server Administrator Components On A Managed System.......................................................................................... 7
Security Features............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Other Documents You Might Need.................................................................................................................................... 9
2 Preinstallation Setup..................................................................................................... 10
Prerequisite Checker.........................................................................................................................................................10
Installation Requirements...................................................................................................................................................11
Supported Operating Systems And Web Browsers.....................................................................................................12
Multilingual User Interface Support.............................................................................................................................12
Viewing Localized Versions Of The Web-Based Interface...........................................................................................12
System Requirements.................................................................................................................................................12
Digital Certificates.......................................................................................................................................................13
Enabling Windows Installer Logging Service................................................................................................................13
Microsoft Active Directory..........................................................................................................................................14
Configuring SNMP Agents................................................................................................................................................14
Secure Port Server And Security Setup............................................................................................................................14
Setting User And Server Preferences.........................................................................................................................14
X.509 Certificate Management...................................................................................................................................14
Remote Enablement Requirements...................................................................................................................................15
Installing WinRM......................................................................................................................................................... 15
Certificate Authority Signed Self-Signed Certificate...................................................................................................15
3 Installing Managed System Software On Microsoft Windows Operating Systems ........18
Deployment Scenarios For Server Administrator...............................................................................................................18
Installer Location.........................................................................................................................................................19
Installing Server Administrator ................................................................................................................................... 19
System Recovery On Failed Installation............................................................................................................................26
Failed Updates............................................................................................................................................................27
Upgrading Managed System Software.............................................................................................................................27
Upgrading Guidelines..................................................................................................................................................27
Upgrade..................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Modify........................................................................................................................................................................28
Repair.........................................................................................................................................................................28
Uninstalling Managed System Software...........................................................................................................................29
Uninstalling Managed System Software Using The Provided Media.......................................................................... 29
Uninstalling Managed System Software Features Using The Operating System........................................................29
Unattended uninstall using the product GUID............................................................................................................ 30
Unattended Uninstallation Of Managed System Software.........................................................................................30
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