Installing a five-server topology

Applies To: Forefront Client Security

This section provides steps for installing Client Security on a five-server topology. In the supported five-server topology, the management, collection, reporting, and distribution server components are each installed on separate computers, and the collection database and reporting database are installed together on the fifth computer.

The section contains the following topics:

• Installing a five-server topology on Windows Server 2008

• Installing a five-server topology on Windows Server 2003

• Installing the software prerequisites for a five-server topology

• Verifying the software prerequisites for a five-server topology

• Installing Client Security on a five-server topology

• Configuring Client Security on a five-server topology

• Verifying the installation of Client Security on a five-server topology