Installation of SCOM 2012 R2

Please refer to the following step by step guide on how to install Microsoft SCOM 2012 R2 with SQL 2014 SP1 Server on Windows 2012 R2 Standard Server

Creating the following Service Account (Domain User Only) in Active Directory (AD) Domain

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Preparation of SQL 2014 Server for SCOM 2012 R2

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Install the following Features

  • Database Engine Services
  • Full-Text and Semantic Extraction for Search
  • Reporting Services – Native
  • Documentation Components
  • Management Tools – Basic
  • Management Tools – Complete

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Assign login account for SQL Server Agent & SQL Server Database Engine 

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Change the Collation = SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS

Accept the default configuration for the remaining configuration screen to complete the installation of SQL 2014 SP1 Server Software Required for SCOM 2012 R2 Installation 

Add IIS Roles and .NET Framework Features using the following PowerShell Script

Add-WindowsFeature Web-Server,Web-Static-Content, Web-Default-Doc,Web-Dir-Browsing,Web-http-logging,Web-Request-Monitor,Web-Stat-Compression,Web-ASP-Net,Web-ASP-Net45,Web-Metabase,Web-Windows-Auth,Web-mgmt-console

Add-WindowsFeature NET-Framework-Core,NET-Framework-45-Core,NET-WCF-HTTP-Activation45 

Installation of SCOM 2012 R2 Server 

  • Download the 180 Days Evaluation Copy from Microsoft
  • Extract it and start the installation

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Click Install to start the installation

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Select all components and Next to continue

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Enter a Name for Management Group and Next to continue

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Enter the name of your SQL Server for Operational Database 

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Enter the name of your SQL Server for Data Warehouse Database 

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SQL Server Instance for Reporting Service

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Click Next to continue and will enable SSL in later stage

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Click Next to continue

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Enter the Domain User Account created for SCOM earlier ** Make sure to add this account to local Administrator group & SQL login as per highlighted

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Ignore the warning message as we are using Evaluation Copy

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Open SCOM Management Console successfully

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