Symantec Endpoint Encryption 11.1.0 Initial Server Configuration on Windows Server2008
Here we assume that you have a compatible database already created for use SEE.
System requirements and compatible versions of MSSQL can be found here:
http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH224478
For the initial setup of the server before installation, follow the setup steps below:
On Microsoft Windows Server 2008
To enable the web server (IIS) server role and role services on Microsoft Windows Server 2008:
1. Click Start > Administrative Tools > Server Manager.
2. In the left pane of the Server Manager snap-in, right-click Roles and click Add roles.
3. On the welcome page of the Add Roles Wizard, click Next.
4. On the Select Server Roles page, select Web Server (IIS).
5. Click Next and then click Next again.
6. On the Select Role Services page, go to Web Server > Application Development and click ASP.NET.
7. On the Add role services and features required for ASP.NET dialog box, click Add Required Role Services.
Selecting this option also automatically selects .NET Extensibility, ISAPI Extensions, and ISAPI Filters.
8. Expand the Security option and then click Basic Authentication.
9. Expand Management Tools and check IIS Management Scripts and Tools. Check IIS6ManagementCompatibility.
Make sure all the components under Management Compatibility are also checked.
10. Click Next and then click Install.
11. After the AddRolesWizard indicates that the installation is successful, click Close.
12. In the left pane of the ServerManager snap-in, right-click Features and click Add features.
13. In the Select Features window, select .NET Framework 3.5.1 features.
14. Select Group Policy Management.
15. Expand Remote Server Administration Tools > Role Administration Tools and select AD DS and AD LDS Tools.
16. Click Next and then click Install.
17. After the AddRolesWizard indicates that the installation is successful, click Close.
OR
Just Follow Few Steps Below
Enable Roles and Features using Power shell Script in just 2 simple steps.
I created a simple yet Powerful Power Shell Script which does all the hard work for you in just few clicks.
Here is the method to execute same in power shell
Download File From Attachment: SEE Roles & Features.PS1
1. Run Power Shell as Administrator
2. Open Downloaded File in Notepad ( SEE Roles & Features.PS1 )
3. Copy Everything and Paste into Power shell
4. Just Hit Enter and sit back Relax. It will automatically restart your computer.
OR
Enable Roles and Features Manually
1. Open the Server Manager, and select “Add Roles”.
2. Click “Next”.
3. Select “Web Server (IIS)”
4. Click “Next”. Click “Install”
5. Go to Web Server (IIS)
6. Select Add Role Services and Ver.ify that ASP.NET is Checked
7. Add Role Services > Management Tools (Select From Screen Below)
8. Add Feature > .NET Framework 3.5.1
9. Add Feature > Select Group Policy Management
10. Add Features > Remote Server Administration Tools
11. Add Features > AD DS and AD LDS Tools
OR
You can download SEE Roles & Features.PS1 file from attachment and just RUN in PowerShell to automate whole process.
Modify the script if needed.