vThe server is not a domain controller. However, it is recommended to have the server join a domain.

vThe account that you use to log in and to install the Core Server has Administrator privileges on the server with full read/write access. Ideally, this account is also a Domain Administrator account. This account will be used to create the initial administrator-level account used to log in to the ThinkServer EasyManage console.

vAny previous agent from EasyManage or LANDesk must be removed prior to installing the Core Server and Management Console.

Installation order

The order in which you install the operating system and Windows Components is critical to install ThinkServer EasyManage software successfully. To ensure a clean, working installation of ThinkServer EasyManage software, use the following installation order:

1.Install Microsoft Windows Server 2008 32-bit with the latest Service Pack.

2.Install the following Windows Components: See “Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components.”

3.Use Windows Update to install all available critical updates.

4.Download Microsoft Web Services Enhancement 2.0 Service Pack 3 (LANDesk Process Manager only) from the following Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/ downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=1ba1f631-c3e7-420a-bc1e-ef18bab66122 &DisplayLang=en. Install the software using the default settings.

Note: This specific version is required.

5.Use Windows Update to install all available critical updates.

6.Launch the EasyManage installation.

7.After ThinkServer EasyManage is installed, enable Security and Patch Manager to obtain the LANDesk 8.8 Software Updates. In the console application, click Help -> LANDesk -> Security Updates for a guide to configuring Security and Patch Manager.

8.Install Adobe Flash Player 9 if you plan to use the Management Console functions from the same server on which the Core Server is installed. You can obtain Adobe Flash Player 9 from the Adobe Web site: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/

Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components

To install the Windows Server 2008 32-bit components necessary for a ThinkServer EasyManage core server installation, complete the steps in this section.

Installing Web Server Role (IIS)

To install the Web Server Role (IIS), do the following:

1.Click Start ->Server Manager.

2.Under Roles Summary, click Add Roles. The Add Roles wizard appears.

3.Click Next.

4.Select the checkbox next to Web Server (IIS). A dialog box displays the additional features that are required.

5.Click Add Required Features, then click Next. In the list of additional role services that can be installed, ensure that the follow are checked:

v HTTP Redirection

vStatic Content

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