Install Guide

Contents
1 Introduction....................................................................................................................................................6
What’s new in this release.................................................................................................................................................6
Software Availability.....................................................................................................................................................8
Systems Management Software......................................................................................................................................8
Server Administrator Components On A Managed System................................................................................... 8
Security Features..............................................................................................................................................................10
Other Documents You Might Need................................................................................................................................10
2 Preinstallation Setup.................................................................................................................................... 12
Prerequisite Checker........................................................................................................................................................ 12
Installation Requirements.................................................................................................................................................14
Supported Operating Systems And Web Browsers................................................................................................14
Multilingual User Interface Support..........................................................................................................................14
Viewing Localized Versions Of The Web-Based Interface.....................................................................................14
System Requirements................................................................................................................................................ 14
Digital Certicates...................................................................................................................................................... 15
Enabling Windows Installer Logging Service........................................................................................................... 15
Microsoft Active Directory........................................................................................................................................ 16
Conguring SNMP Agents.............................................................................................................................................. 16
Secure Port Server And Security Setup........................................................................................................................ 17
Setting User And Server Preferences......................................................................................................................17
X.509 Certicate Management................................................................................................................................ 17
Remote Enablement Requirements................................................................................................................................ 17
Installing WinRM......................................................................................................................................................... 18
Certicate Authority Signed Self-Signed Certicate............................................................................................. 18
3 Installing Managed System Software On Microsoft Windows Operating Systems ....................................... 21
Deployment Scenarios For Server Administrator..........................................................................................................21
Installer Location........................................................................................................................................................ 22
Installing Server Administrator ................................................................................................................................ 22
System Recovery On Failed Installation........................................................................................................................ 29
Failed Updates............................................................................................................................................................29
Upgrading Managed System Software......................................................................................................................... 30
Upgrading Guidelines.................................................................................................................................................30
Upgrade.......................................................................................................................................................................30
Modify.......................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Repair........................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Uninstalling Managed System Software....................................................................................................................... 32
Uninstalling Managed System Software Using The Provided Media.................................................................. 32
Uninstalling Managed System Software Features Using The Operating System..............................................33
Unattended uninstall using the product GUID........................................................................................................33
Unattended Uninstallation Of Managed System Software...................................................................................33
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