What tool is used to install a role or feature on Windows Server using the GUI?

Add the required roles, features, and role services to Windows Server 2012 R2 to prepare for Integration Broker installation. The Integration Broker is required for the Citrix integration with VMware Identity Manager when VMware Identity Manager connector 19.03 is used.

Prerequisites

  • Verify that the Windows Server is installed with the latest updates. To check for updates, select .
  • Create an application pool, if necessary. You can use the default application pool or create an application pool that is dedicated to Integration Broker.

Procedure

  1. Select .
  2. In Server Manager, select .
  3. In the Add Roles and Features wizard, click Next until the Server Roles page appears.
  4. In the Server Roles page, select the following roles.

    • Application Server
    • File and Storage Services
    • Web Server (IIS)

      Note: When you select Web Server (IIS), a dialog box appears prompting you to confirm features that are required for Web Server (IIS). Verify that Management Tools is included, then click Add Features.

    What tool is used to install a role or feature on Windows Server using the GUI?


  5. In the Features page, select the following features.

    • .NET Framework 3.5 Features
      • .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0)
      • HTTP Activation

        When you select HTTP Activation, a dialog box appears prompting you to confirm features that are required for HTTP Activation. Click Add Features.

    • Windows Process Activation Service

  6. In the Application Server Role Services page, select the following role services.

    • .NET Framework 4.5 (do not change if preselected)

  7. In the Web Server Role (IIS) Role Services page, select the following role services.

    Web Server:

    • Security - Request Filtering
    • Management Tools
      • IIS Management Console
      • IIS 6 Management Compatibility - Metabase Compatibility

  8. Click Next.
  9. Click Install.
  10. When the installation is finished, click Close to close the Add Roles and Features wizard.

What to do next

Install Microsoft Visual J# 2.0 Redistributable Package, if necessary.

To manage your directory from an EC2 Windows instance, you need to install the Active Directory Domain Services and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services Tools on the instance. Use the following procedure to install these tools on either Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, or Windows Server 2019.

You can optionally choose to install the Active Directory administration tools using Windows PowerShell. For example, you can install the Active Directory remote administration tools from a PowerShell prompt using Install-WindowsFeature RSAT-ADDS. For more information, see Install-WindowsFeature on the Microsoft Website.

To install the Active Directory administration tools on Windows Server 2012 through Windows Server 2019

  1. Open Server Manager from the Start screen by choosing Server Manager.

  2. In the Server Manager Dashboard, choose Add roles and features,

  3. In the Add Roles and Features Wizard choose Installation Type, select Role-based or feature-based installation, and choose Next.

  4. Under Server Selection, make sure the local server is selected, and choose Features in the left navigation pane.

  5. In the Features tree, open Remote Server Administration Tools, Role Administration Tools, select AD DS and AD LDS Tools, scroll down and select DNS Server Tools, and then choose Next.

  6. Review the information and choose Install. When the feature installation is finished, the Active Directory Domain Services and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services Tools are available on the Start screen in the Administrative Tools folder.

Install the following required components on a stand-alone server or CA ADA Console and standard monitor server:

Install the following required components on a stand-alone server or CA ADA Console and standard monitor server:

  • IIS

  • ASP

  • IIS 6 Management Compatibility

  • COM+ Network Access

  • SNMP

: The installation of roles and features are handled by the CA ADA installer.

Ensure that Windows updates are working for the server and roles to install successfully.

Prerequisite to install server roles and features on Windows Server 2016

Enable COM+ Network Access

To enable COM+ network access in Windows Firewall, follow these steps:

  1. Click 

    System and Security

    Windows Firewall, 

    and A

    llow an app or feature through Windows Firewall

    .The Allowed Apps dialog appears.

  2. Select the 

    COM+ Network Access

     checkbox. 

  3. Set registry value 

    RemoteAccessEnabled

     in the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\COM3 to 1.

Install Server and Roles and Features

  1. Log in as a user who has administrator privileges for CA Application Delivery Analysis.

  2. Open 

    Server Manager

    .

  3. In the 

    Dashboard

    , select 

    Add roles and features

    .

    If the 

    Before you begin

     page displays, click 

    Next

  4. In the 

    Select installation type

     page, select 

    Role-based or feature-based installation

    .

    Click 

    Next

  5. In the 

    Select destination server

     page, select 

    Select a server from the server pool

    . Select the appropriate server from the 

    Server Pool

     list, then click 

    Next

    .

  6. In the 

    Select server roles

     page, select 

    Web Server (IIS)

    , and click 

    Next

    .

  7. In the 

    Select features

     page:

    1. In the 

      Web Server Role (IIS)

       page, click 

      Next

      .

    2. Expand 

      .NET Framework 3.5 Features

      .

      1. Select

        .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0)

        , if not already checked.

      2. Select 

        HTTP Activation

        , if not already checked.

        Click 

        Add Features

         when prompted.

    3. Expand 

      .NET Framework 4.6 Features

      .

      1. Select 

        .NET Framework 4.6,

         if not already checked.

      2. Select 

        ASP.NET 4.6

        , if not already checked.

      3. Expand 

        WCF Services

        , and select 

        HTTP Activation

        .

    4. Select

      SMTP

      Server

    5. Expand 

      SNMP Service

      .

      1. Select 

        SNMP WMI Provider

        .

    6. Click 

      Next

      .

  8. In the 

    Select role services

     page:

    1. Expand the 

      Application Development

       section.

      1. Select 

        ASP.NET 3.5

        .

      2. Select 

        ASP

        .

    2. Expand the 

      Management Tools

       section.

      1. Select 

        IIS 6 Management Compatibility

        .

        1. IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility

        2. IIS 6 Management Console

        3. IIS 6 Scripting Tools

        4. IIS 6 WMI Compatibility

      2. IIS Management Scripts and Tools

    3. Click 

      Next

      .

  9. The 

    Confirm installation selections

     page summarizes your actions and displays related messages.

    If you are prompted to specify an alternate source path, click 

    Specify an alternate source path

    .

    1. Specify the path to the SxS Sources on the Windows Install CD, then click 

      OK

      .

  10. Install the role services and options you selected:

    1. Click 

      Install

      .

      The 

      Results

       page opens when the installation or upgrade is complete.

    2. (Optional) Click 

      Print, e-mail, or save the installation/upgrade report

      ,review the information, then close the page.

    3. Click 

      Restart Server

      .

  1. Open 

    Server Manager

    .

  2. Select 

    Add roles and features

    . The 

    Add Roles and Features Wizard 

    opens.

  3. Click 

    Next

    .

  4. Select 

    Role-based or feature-based installation.

  5. Click 

    Next

    .

  6. Select the 

    local server

     in the select destination server field.

  7. Click 

    Next

    .

  8. Select the following 

    Server Roles

    :

    • Application Server

    • COM+ Network Access

    • Web Server (IIS)

  9. Click 

    Next

    .

  10. Click 

    Add Features, 

    when prompted to add features that are required for Web Server (IIS)

    .

  11. Click 

    Next

    , and the 

    Select Features

     window opens.

  12. Expand 

    .NET Framework 3.5 Features

    , and select

    • .NET Framework 3.5 (includes .NET 2.0 and 3.0).

    • HTTP Activation

  13. Expand 

    .NET Framework 4.5 Features

    , and select

    • .NET Framework 4.5

    • ASP.NET 4.5

  14. Select 

    SMTP Server

    .

    There are additional dependencies required for the SMTP Server feature. The wizard displays these dependencies in the 

    Add features that are required for SMTP Server?

     dialog. They include 

    Remote Server Administration Tools

    Feature Administration Tools

    , and 

    SMTP Server Tools

    .

    1. Check 

      Include management tools (if applicable)

      , if not already checked.

  15. Click 

    Add Features

    .

  16. Expand 

    SNMP Service

    , and select

    • Click 

      Next

      , and the 

      Application Server

       window opens.

    • Click 

      Role Services

       in the left-hand navigation tree.

    • Click 

      Next

      . The 

      Web Server Role (IIS)

       window opens.

    • Click 

      Next

       to select role services.

    • Select the following 

      Role Services

      :

      • Application Development

        • .NET Extensibility 3.5

        • .NET Extensibility 4.5

        • ASP

        • ASP.NET 3.5

        • ASP.NET 4.5

        • ISAPI Extensions

        • ISAPI Filters

      • Management Tools

        • IIS Management Console

        • IIS 6 Management Compatibility

          • IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility

          • IIS 6 Management Console

          • IIS 6 Scripting Tools

          • IIS 6 WMI Compatibility

        • IIS Management Scripts and Tools

    • Click 

      Next

    • The 

      Confirm installation selections

       page summarizes your actions and displays related messages.

      If you are prompted to specify an alternate source path, click 

      Specify an alternate source path

      .

      1. Specify the path to the SxS Sources on the Windows Install CD, then click 

        OK

        .

    • Click

      Install.

    • (Recommended) Reboot the server when installation is complete.

    Installation Troubleshooting

    Installation fails with the following error if .NET Framework 3.5.1, Web Server IIS support and COM+ Network Access are not installed.

    Operation failed with 0x8007000B An attempt was made to load a program with an incorrect format.

    • To correct the problem, install .NET Framework 3.5.1, Web Server IIS support, and COM+ Network Access under

      Application Server role services.

    Which PowerShell command can be used to install a Windows role or feature?

    The Install-WindowsFeature cmdlet installs the specified features on a computer that is running Windows Server, or on an offline virtual hard disk (VHD) on which Windows Server is installed.

    Which application is used to configure roles using Add roles and Features Wizard on Windows Server 2012 R2?

    You can use Server Manager to enable . NET Framework 3.5 for a local or remote installation of Windows Server 2012 R2 and later.

    What tool would you use to install configure or uninstall server roles remotely by choosing the Service Core installation option?

    If you choose the Server Core Installation option Install, configure, uninstall server roles remotely: with Server Manager, Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT), or Windows PowerShell.

    Which PowerShell command could you use to install a role or feature on a computer running Windows Server 2012 R2?

    In Windows Server 2012R2/2016/2019, you can use the graphical Server Manager console to install and remove server roles and features.