Users Guide

Contents 5
Remote Enablement Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Installing WinRM
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Certificate Authority - Signed/Self-Signed Certificate
55
Using a Certificate Signed by the CA
. . . . . . . . 55
Using the SelfSSL Tool to Generate Self-signed Certificates
56
Configuring User Authorization for WinRM and WMI Servers
58
Configuring the Windows Firewall for WinRM
. . . 59
Configuring the Envelope Size for WinRM
. . . . . 59
Installing and Upgrading Server Administrator
. . . . . 60
Typical Installation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Custom Installation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Server Administrator Installation With Citrix Application Server
64
Upgrading Managed System Software
. . . . . . . . . 64
Upgrading Guidelines
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Upgrade
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Modify
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Repair
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
System Recovery on Failed Installation
. . . . . . . . . 68
Failed Updates
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Windows Installer Logging
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Performing an Unattended Installation of Managed System Software
70
Creating and Distributing the Typical Unattended Installation
Package
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Creating and Distributing Custom Unattended Installation
Packages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Specifying Log File Locations
. . . . . . . . . . . 72
Unattended Installation Features
. . . . . . . . . . 72
Customization Parameters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
MSI Return Code
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76