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Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
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Install SQL Server
- Mount the SQL Server ISO: Mount the ISO file for SQL Server and run the setup as an administrator.
- New SQL Server Installation: Select "New SQL server stand-alone installation" during the installation process.
- Follow the Installation Wizard:
- Accept the license terms.
- Install necessary updates.
- Select the "Database Engine Services".
- Name your SQL instance.
- Specify the service accounts and add SQL administrators.
- Complete the installation.
Install WSUS Role
- Add Roles and Features: Open the Server Manager and click on "Add Roles and Features".
- Role-Based Installation: Select the appropriate server and choose "Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)".
- Select Features: Validate dependencies and proceed.
- Select Database: Uncheck "WID Connectivity" and check "SQL Server Connectivity".
- Specify SQL Server: Enter the SQL Server name (e.g., SERVER\INSTANCE) and check the connection.
Post-Installation Configuration
- Run Post-Installation Tasks: After WSUS installation, run the post-installation tasks from the Server Manager.
- Configure WSUS: Launch the WSUS Administration Console and follow the wizard to complete the configuration.
For a detailed step-by-step guide, you can refer to:
- Install WSUS with a SQL Server Database on RDR-IT (RDR-IT)
- SCCM installation: install SQL and WSUS on Network Pioneers (Net Pioneers). Post-Installation Configuration
- Run Post-Installation Tasks: After WSUS installation, run the post-installation tasks from the Server Manager.
- Configure WSUS: Launch the WSUS Administration Console and follow the wizard to complete the configuration.
For a detailed step-by-step guide, you can refer to:
- Install WSUS with a SQL Server Database on RDR-IT (RDR-IT)
- SCCM installation: install SQL and WSUS on Network Pioneers (Net Pioneers).
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Marcin