MOSS stands for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, here the version is 2007.
Our system is built on Windows 2008 Datacenter Server R2, following are the steps:
Install Windows 2008 Enterprise Server R2. This is very easy, no special problem.
Install SQL Server 2008,something need to be aware of:
- Install .NET Framework 3.5.1
- Setup the firewall: Http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkId=94001
- Under “Reporting Service Configuration” select “Install SharePoint integrated mode default configuration”
- Don’t forget Install SQL Server 2008 SP1 before running it.
Now, All the preparing job are done. When start install MOSS, you will get
You must install Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Please read Microsoft knowledge Base article:962935 with the most recent service pack. Office SharePoint Server 2007 – Please read Microsoft knowledge Base article:962935 without service packs has a known compatibility issue with this version of windows.
However, you can not find where the article 962935.
After doing some Google, I find the link below tells how to solve the problem
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc261890.aspx
for my case, it is just as:
- Create a folder C:\moss_setup
- Copy all stuff from MOSS setup DVD’s x64 folder to C:\moss_setup
- Download officeserver2007sp2-kb953334-x64-fullfile-en-us.exe
- Run officeserver2007sp2-kb953334-x64-fullfile-en-us.exe /extract:C:\moss_setup\Updates under DOS command window, if you run it under PowerShell, you need add “.\” in front of the command.
- From C:\moss_setup, click setup