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Install Only the Server Components

Use the following procedure to install BusinessObjects Enterprise server components. When you perform this installation, server components are installed, the default user and group accounts are created, and sample reports are published to the system. When the installation is complete, the servers are started.

To install the server components

  1. Click the icon beside Client Components in the Select Features screen and select Entire feature will be unavailable.

    The Client Components icon changes to The feature is either unavailable or will not be installed..

  2. Click the icon beside Web Tier Components and select Entire feature will be unavailable.

    The Web Tier Components icon changes to The feature is either unavailable or will not be installed..

  3. If you want to install MySQL, skip to step 4.

    Expand Server Components.

    Note: Do not install MySQL if you want to use an existing database server. Do not install MySQL if you only want to add server components to an existing CMS cluster.

    1. Expand Central Management Server.
    2. Click the icon beside Auditor and select Entire Feature will be unavailable.
    3. Click the icon beside MySQL and select Entire Feature will be unavailable.
  4. Deselect the Database Access, Export Support, Samples, and Help Files options if they are not required.
  5. Click Next to continue with the installation.

If you chose to install MySQL, enter information about your new CMS. If you chose not to install MySQL you must specify whether or not this is your first CMS cluster.