System Center Operations Manager – Pre-Requisites Powershell Script

Last updated on April 17th, 2023 at 12:22 am

If you are installing System Center Operations Manager, there are a number of pre-requisites that you need to install before running the installer.

To make the pre-requisites installation easier, you can run the below Powershell command which will download and install all of the pre-reqs for you.

Import-Module ServerManager
Add-WindowsFeature NET-Framework-Core,AS-HTTP-Activation,Web-Static-Content,Web-Default-Doc,Web-Dir-Browsing,Web-Http-Errors,Web-Http-Logging,Web-Request-Monitor,Web-Filtering,Web-Stat-Compression,AS-Web-Support,Web-Metabase,Web-Asp-Net,Web-Windows-Auth –restart

##This section will download the Report Viewer and System CLR Types for SQL Server 2012 for Windows Server 2012R2 to folder called C:\SCOM\2012R2\Prereqs. Once files has been downloaded it will automatically install

$dwnld = ‘C:\SCOM\2012R2\Prereqs’
if (!(Test-Path -path $dwnld))
{
New-Item $dwnld -type directory
}
$object = New-Object Net.WebClient
$RPTurl = ‘https://download.microsoft.com/download/F/B/7/FB728406-A1EE-4AB5-9C56-74EB8BDDF2FF/ReportViewer.msi’
$object.DownloadFile($RPTurl, “$dwnldReportViewer.msi”)

$RPTurl = ‘https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=239644&clcid=0x409’
$object.DownloadFile($RPTurl, “$dwnldSQLSysClrTypes.msi”)

Start-Process -FilePath “$dwnldSQLSysClrTypes.msi” -ArgumentList ‘/q’ -Wait
Start-Process -FilePath “$dwnldReportViewer.msi” -ArgumentList ‘/q’ -Wait

Thanks to Mai Ali for this script.

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