1. Module 4 : Installation Jong S. Bok (blueexpert@hotmail.com)blueexpert@hotmail.com

2. Contents Installation Considerations for Windows SharePoint Services Performing a Quiet Installation Extending Virtual Servers Uninstalling Windows SharePoint Services

3. Choosing a User Account Mode Domain account mode –users with existing Microsoft Windows domain accounts Active Directory account creation mode –ISP to create unique accounts for customers in Active Directory service. Cannot mix modes Is a one-time-only choice. Cannot change user account modes after creating the configuration database. In Active Directory account creation mode, there are certain administration tasks that are unavailable in the HTML Administration pages.

4. Choosing a Database Type Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3 Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (Windows) (WMSDE), Service Pack 3 By default, WSS installs WMSDE during setup. Using WMSDE may be more secure than using SQL Server, because WMSDE cannot be connected to remotely. WMSDE is only light usage, a single server Later, can migrate your data to a SQL Server database.

5. Choosing an Authentication Type for SQL Server Windows authentication –More secure –Depends on the domain credentials –The username and password are not sent between servers –Are abstracted through the IIS application pool SQL Server authentication –Less secure –The username and password for the database administrator account are sent –In unencrypted format

6. Verifying that FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions are not Running on Port 80 By default installing, verify that FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions are not installed and running on the virtual server on port 80 before you install. By default, upgraded from Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003, FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions were installed to port 80

7. Contents Installation Considerations for Windows SharePoint Services Performing a Quiet Installation Extending Virtual Servers Uninstalling Windows SharePoint Services

8. A quiet (or unattended) installation Without any user intervention. Is never prompted to supply information and never sees any message. Can perform a quiet installation from the command line. Any output from the Setupsts.exe program is stored in the log file in the Temp directory of the Microsoft Windows volume. To perform, use Setupsts.exe command with the /q command-line option.

9. Performing a Quiet Installation Performing a Quiet Installation with WMSDE Setupsts.exe /qb+ Performing a Quiet Installation with SQL Server Setupsts.exe remotesql=yes /q

10. Contents Installation Considerations for Windows SharePoint Services Performing a Quiet Installation Extending Virtual Servers Uninstalling Windows SharePoint Services

11. Introduction The process of applying WSS to a virtual server is called extending. To extend a new virtual server, must perform the following steps: 1.Create the virtual server in IIS. 2.If necessary connect to the configuration database for the server farm. 3.Extend the virtual server using HTML Administration pages or the command line. To complete this procedure, must be logged on as a member of the Administrators group on the local computer, or SharePoint administrators group.

12. How does Extending a Virtual Server Interact with the Database ? Configuration database –Maintains connections between servers and content databases –Stores server settings –Identifies which content is to be provided by which virtual servers. –Is one configuration database per stand-alone server or per server farm. Content database –Store data from the sites : Site management data – user names and permissions Content – list data and documents

13. Demo: Create a virtual server

14. Demo: Remove FrontPage Server Extensions

15. Contents Installation Considerations for Windows SharePoint Services Performing a Quiet Installation Extending Virtual Servers Uninstalling Windows SharePoint Services

16. Choose options Remove Windows SharePoint Services from a virtual server and preserve the site content. Remove Windows SharePoint from a virtual server and delete the site content. Uninstall Windows SharePoint Services completely from a server.

17. Demo: Remove WSS from a virtual server