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SCOM 2016 on Windows Server 2016 Server Core

  • October 27, 2016
  • 4 min read
Cloud and Virtualization Architect. Florent is specializing in public, hybrid, and private cloud technologies. He is a Microsoft MVP in Cloud and Datacenter Management and an MCSE in Private Cloud.
Cloud and Virtualization Architect. Florent is specializing in public, hybrid, and private cloud technologies. He is a Microsoft MVP in Cloud and Datacenter Management and an MCSE in Private Cloud.

We’ll start with prerequisites for the management servers and the web server. The console will be installed on another server, like the reporting server.

Download the following files:

Execute the following commands :

command

command

command

When it’s done, you can start the installation of SCOM, with the following command, by adapting with your values:

command

To see the progression of the installation, open logs OpsMgrSetupWizard.log and Setup0.log who are located in C:\Users\fappointaire\AppData\Local\SCOM\LOGS\ :

setup0 log

opsmgrsetupwizard log

You can see that the installation is done. Restart the server and, as indicated, an evaluation version has been installed. I’ll install my license, with the following command:

 

commandInstall the last Update Rollup available, for me, it’s 1: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3190029

I installed the SCOM console on another server, and I applied the UR1 patch? You can now connect to your SCOM server, who is installed on a Server Core 🙂

scom console window

active alerts operations manager

 

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