SharePoint 2016 Installation using AutoSPInstaller Online Part 2 – Getting Ready with AutoSPInstaller Online

This is the second article referring to SharePoint 2016 Installation using AutoSPInstaller Online

• SharePoint 2016 Installation using AutoSPInstaller Online Part 1– Setting up the Environment and Service Accounts

In this article, I would like to explain the setting up of the servers for the installation.

First, download the latest build from the below link:

• https://autospinstaller.com/Download

and copy SP folder to C:\ drive (this can be any convenient location):

Now you need to mount your SharePoint Image and copy all the content inside the folder:

2016 –> SharePoint

Then download the prerequisites files from as required:

• SQL Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29065
• Microsoft ODBC Driver 11 for SQL Server: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36434
• Microsoft Sync Framework Runtime v1.0 SP1 (x64): http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=17616
• Windows Server AppFabric 1.1: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=27115
• Microsoft AppFabric 1.1 for Windows Server (KB2671763): http://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2671763
• Microsoft Identity Extensions: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=252368
• Microsoft Information Protection and Control Client: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=528177
• Microsoft WCF Data Services 5.0: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29306
• Microsoft WCF Data Services 5.6: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39373
• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2: http://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2934520
• Microsoft .NET Framework to disable RC4 in Transport Layer Security (KB2898850): http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=42883
• Visual C++ Redistributable Package for Visual Studio 2013: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40784

and copy under the prerequisites folder inside the SharePoint 2016.

Server Set UP Servers

You need to install the following pre software in Servers in order to Set Up SharePoint.

Application Server Server, Web Front End Server

OS: Windows Server 2016

You might need to install l .NET Framework 3.5 to the server.
Thus, you need to install manually.

Ref: http://www.danielclasson.com/install-net-framework-35-server-2012/ Jump
http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/os-applications/w/wiki/4146.installing-net-3-5-framework-on-microsoft-windows-server-2012.aspx Jump

DB Server

OS: Windows Server 2016
SQL Server 2017

After you install the basic required Software and Operating system, now you are ready for install SharePoint.

Before installing SharePoint, you must configure the AutoSPinstallerInput file.

This is just an XML file, you can Edit using NotePad ++, but there is a great online tool provided by AutoSPInstaller Online that you can use to configure the XML file.

• https://autospinstaller.com/FarmConfiguration

You can load the XML and enter your service account details and DB connection details and save the file for installation.

I will explain the detailed configuration in my next article.