Installing Service Manager on Two Computers
Applies To: System Center Service Manager 2010 SP1
If you want to evaluate System Center Service Manager 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and its reporting capabilities in a lab environment, we recommend that you install the Service Manager management server and data warehouse management server on two computers. The first computer hosts the Service Manager management server and the Service Manager database. The second computer hosts the data warehouse management server and the data warehouse databases. This deployment topology is shown in figure 2.
Figure 2: An installation on two physical computers
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Important
For this release, Service Manager 2010 SP1 does not support case-sensitive instance names. Setup fails if you attempt to install Service Manager 2010 SP1 on a case-sensitive instance of Microsoft SQL Server.
Use the following procedures to install Service Manager 2010 SP1 on two computers.
| Task | Description |
|---|---|
Step 1: How to Install the Service Manager Management Server (Two-Computer Scenario) |
Describes how to install the management server, database, and console. |
Step 2: How to Install the Service Manager Data Warehouse (Two-Computer Scenario) |
Describes how to install the data warehouse and the data warehouse database. |
Describes how to validate the installation. |
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