Part 1 - Installing SQL Server 2008 Express Edition on Windows Server 2008 R2
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Part 1 - Installing SQL Server 2008 Express Edition on Windows Server 2008 R2
This guide assumes you are installing SQL server to be used with MDT 2012/2010 on Windows Server 2008 R2 server in a domain environment. It is intended for use in home lab or test environment.
This guide covers how to
• Install the SQL Server• Configure the SQL Server • Configure Windows Firewall to allow SQL Server through the firewall• Build a database for use with MDT 2012/2010
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Click OK
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Click Next
Accept the licence terms
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Click Install
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Click Next
Select Database Engine Services
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Select Named Instance
Make a note of the Named instance (SQLExpress)
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Click on Use the same account for all SQL Server services
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Enter the username and password for an Administrator account in your domain.
Click OK
Reminder: this guide is intended for use in a home lab or test environment. Hence it is sufficient to use the Administrator account in your domain for this.
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Select Windows authentication mode
Add user accounts you want to give administrator access to the SQL Server. You can also add AD Security Groups to this list
Click Next
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Click Install
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Click Close
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Configure The SQL Server
Open the SQL Server Configuration Manager
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Expand SQL Server Network Configuration
Select Protocols for SQLEXPRESS
Right click on enable Named Pipes
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Select SQL Server Services
Right click on SQL Server Browser and select Properties
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Change to Automatic
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Right click on SQL Server Browser and select Start
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Right click on SQL Server (SQLEXPRESS) and select Restart
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Configure Windows Firewall
Open Windows Firewall
Click on Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall
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Click on Allow another program…
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Browser to C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared
Open sqlbrowser
Click Browse…
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Click Add
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Once again add another program to allow through the firewall
Browse to C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL10.SQLEXPRESS\MSSQL\Binn
Open sqlsevr
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Build A MDT Database
Right click on Database and select New Database
Open the Deployment Workbench and expand your Deployment Share
Expand Advanced Configuration
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Enter the hostname of your server on which you installed SQL Server 2008 Express
Enter SQLEXPRESS
Choose Named Pipes
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Enter a name for your database
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Enter the name of your Deployment Share as the SQL Share
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Click Next
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Click Finish
A database has been created and linked with your deployment share.
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This is what the Database page should look like
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End of Part 1Part 2 of this series will demonstrate how to populate and use the database in a couple of
deployment scenarios. Instructions are available on my blog.
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