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Local and Remote DB Installation Overview
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Note For installations exceeding 1,000 agents, it is recommended that you
install Microsoft SQL Server 2005 instead of using the Microsoft SQL
Server Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition that is provided with the
product. Refer to
New Installation Configuration Options, page 3-6 for
more information. If you are using Microsoft SQL Server 2005, refer to
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and 2000 Local Installation Notes, page 3-19
for details.
Caution On a system where CSA MC has not previously been installed, the setup program
first installs Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition. If the CSA MC installation
detects any other database type attached to an existing installation of Microsoft
SQL Server Express Edition, the installation will abort. This database
configuration is not qualified.
Figure 3-7 Install Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition Prompt
Once you click Yes, you proceed through the Microsoft SQL Server Express
Edition installation. You are prompted to select an Microsoft SQL Server Express
Edition install directory. The Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition installation
only takes a few minutes.