4.10 Control Center Deployment Services Requirements

Deployment Service

y

One of the following operating systems:

n

64 MB of available disk space

y

Microsoft Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS)

BITS is an operating system feature.

For Microsoft Windows Server 2008: BITS version 3.0

For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 or later: BITS version 4.0

n

If the Deployment Service will run in proxy mode, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate signed by a certification authority

The SSL certificate allows the Deployment Service to run in proxy mode to access the Deployment Web Service across a firewall. For more information about the SSL certificate, see Understanding Deployment Server Configuration.

Pre-install Check Verified?

Requirement

n

256 MB of RAM

y

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1

y

Microsoft BITS Server Extensions

BITS Server Extensions is an optional Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) component.

For more information about enabling BITS, see Enabling BITS and BITS Server Extensions on the Deployment Web Server.

y

Microsoft IIS

If you are running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or later, the Web Server (IIS) server role is required. To ensure the computer passes the ASP.NET pre-requisite, also install the IIS 6 Management Compatibility role service with the IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility component.

n

Network connectivity

If you install the Deployment Web Service and the CCDB on different computers, both computers should reside on the same LAN.

For more information about network connectivity, see Understanding Network Connection Requirements.