Month: March 2017

SCOM 2016 – Install System Center Operations Manager 2016 – Part 6

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In this series off blog post I am going to take you true the steps I took to install System Center Operations Manager 2016. The Environment will be installed using the following software:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 – Download from here
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 – Download from here
  • System Center Operations Manager 2016 – Download from here

My Test environment consist of the following servers,

  • DC01 – Domain Controller
  • SQL01 – Microsoft SQL 2016 server
  • DATA01 – Data Server
  • MS01 – Scom Management Server 01
  • MS02 – Scom Management Server 02
  • MS03 – Scom Management Server 03 | Audit Collection Service
  • SQLRPS01 – SQL Reporting Service 01
  • WEB01 – Scom Web Console Server,
  • WAP01 – Web Applications Proxy.

 

Here you can find the previous blogposts

In this part we are going to install System Center Operations Manager Audit Collections Services. I installed a third management server in my environment. On how to install a management server please have a look at Part 2.

When the management server is installed. Let’s start by installing audit collection service.

  1. On the “Operations Manager” page, click “Audit Collection Services”
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  2. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, in the “Welcome to the audit collection Service setup Wizard” section click “Next”
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  3. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page,  in the “Microsoft Software License Terms” section click “I accept the license terms” and click “Next”
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  4. On the “Audit Collection Services Collection Setup” page in the “Database Installation Options” section select “Create a new database” and click “Next”
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  5. On the “Audit Collection Services Collection Setup” page, in the “Data Source” section click “Next”
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  6. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, In the “Database” section select “Remote database Server” and enter the name of you SQL server. In my configuration it looks like this:
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  7. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, in the “Database Authentication” section select “Windows Authentication” and click “Next”
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  8. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, in the “Database Creation” section select “Use SQL Servers default data and log file directories” and click “Next”
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  9. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, in the “Event Retention Schedule” section click “Next”
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  10. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, in the “ACS Stored Timestamp Format” section, select “Local” and click “Next”
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  11. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, in the “Summary” section click “Next”
  12. On the “Audit Collection Services Collector Setup” page, in the “Audit collection services has been successfully installed” click “Finish”
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When you start the System Center Operations Manager Console and you expand Microsoft Audit Collection Services, Collector and click the state view you should see something like this:

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Next we need to deploy the ACS reporting Services.

  1. On your reporting server in my case "SQLRP01" create a temporary folder "C:\ACS"
  2. On the Installation Media browse to “ReportModels\acs” and copy all the files and directories to the above created directory
  3. Open a command prompt window by using "Runs as Administrator" and change the directory to the "Acs" directory
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  4. Enter the following command “UploadAuditReports “SQLRP01\MSSQLSERVER” “http://sqlrp01/ReportServer$MSSQLSERVER” “D:\ACS””
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When finished the results should look something like this:

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This completes this part off the series installing System Center Operations Manager 2016. In the next part we are going to install the Gateway

SCOM 2016 – Install System Center Operations Manager 2016 – Part 5

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In this series off blog post I am going to take you true the steps I took to install System Center Operations Manager 2016. The Environment will be installed using the following software:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 – Download from here
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 – Download from here
  • System Center Operations Manager 2016 – Download from here

My Test environment consist of the following servers,

  • DC01 – Domain Controller
  • SQL01 – Microsoft SQL 2016 server
  • DATA01 – Data Server
  • MS01 – Scom Management Server 01
  • MS02 – Scom Management Server 02
  • SQLRPS01 – SQL Reporting Service 01
  • WEB01 – Scom Web Console Server,
  • WAP01 – Web Applications Proxy.

Here you can find the previous blogposts

In this part we are going to install System Center Operations Manager Reporting Service.

Before we can start installing the reporting service module we need to make sure that our SQL reporting server is member of SQL group “SG – SQL2016” that we created in part 1 

First we need to install “Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell” this can be done using the following steps:

  1. Start the "PowerShell" command line ad administrator and enter the following command: 
     Install-WindowsFeature RSAT-AD-PowerShell

    The result should look something line this:

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  2. In the “Powershell” command line enter the following command: 
      Get-ADServiceAccount Sql2016Report

    The result should look something line this: 
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If the values are true then its time to install the SQL Server Reporting Services. I took the following steps:

  1. In the "SQL Server Installation Center" wizard on the "Planning" page click "Installation"
  2. In the "SQL Server Installation Center" Wizard on the "Installation" page, click "New SQL Server Stand-Alone installation or add features to an existing installation"
  3. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard on the “Product key” page, enter a product key and click “Next”
  4. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “License Terms” page check “I accept the license terms” and click “Next”
  5. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Microsoft Update” page click “Next”
  6. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Product Update” page click “Next”
  7. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Install Setup files” page click “Next”
  8. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Install Rules” page click “Next”
  9. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Feature Installation” select “Report Services Native” and click “Next”

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  10. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Instance Configuration” page, click “Next”
  11. In the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Service Account” page add managed service account and click “Next”

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  12. On the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Reporting Service Configuration” page, click “Next”
  13. On the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Ready to Install” page, click “Install”
  14. On the “SQL Server 2016 Setup” Wizard, on the “Complete” page click “Close”

Now we need to configure the reporting service

    1. On the “SQLRP01 server” start the “Report Service Configuration Wizard”

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    2. On the “Reporting Services Configuration Connection” page, click “Connect”
    3. On the “Reporting Services Configuration Manager” page, click “Database” and connect to your SQL server. In my case “SQL01”. The end result should look something like this:

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Now its time to install the reporting Services for System Center Operations Manager

  1. On the "System Center Operations Manager 2016" install page click "Install"
  2. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Select Features to Install” section select “Reporting Server” and click “Next”

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  3. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page in the “Select Installation location” section change the location to where you want to install the reporting Service and click “Next”

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  4. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Proceed with Setup” section, click “Next”
  5. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Please read the License terms” section, check “I have read, understood, and agree with the license terms” and click “Next”

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  6. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Specify Management Server” section enter the management server you want to use and click “Next”

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  7. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “SQL Service for reporting Services” section, make sure that the right reporting server is selected and click “Next”

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  8. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Configure Operations manager Accounts” section enter the data reader account and password and click “Next”

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  9. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Diagnostic and Usage Data” section click “Next”
  10. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Installations Summary” section click “Install”
  11. On the “Operations Manager Setup” page, in the “Setup is Completed” section click “Close”

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When you start the System Center Operations Manager Console the end result should look something like this

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In the next part we are going to install Audit collection services.