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SharePoint User's Guide
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SharePoint User's Guide

by Infusion Development Corp. (Infusion Development Corporation)
March 2005
Beginner content levelBeginner
150 pages
3h 23m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Chapter 6. Setting Up Windows SharePoint Services

Whether you are a user or an administrator, you should understand how Windows SharePoint Services is installed and configured. Microsoft has simplified the installation process, allowing you to choose your installation mode and walk away from the server while the installation progresses. Once SharePoint is installed, you can access many configuration options to fine-tune your installation.

In this chapter, you will learn about the options for installing and configuring Windows SharePoint Services. However, detailed installation instructions are beyond the scope of this book. This chapter does provide a high-level overview of the important aspects of the installation process, including:

  • Software and hardware requirements

  • The process of installing Windows SharePoint Services

  • The process for integrating Windows SharePoint Services with SharePoint Portal Server 2003

Once you have read this chapter, you should understand the choices involved in deploying Windows SharePoint Services and be aware of the various configuration options.

Requirements

To use Windows SharePoint Services, you will need a server that meets the minimum requirements. Table 6-1 outlines the hardware, software, and client requirements to run Windows SharePoint Services. Keep in mind that these are only minimum requirements, and most applications require more processing power, memory, and hard disk space.

Table 6-1. Minimum hardware and software requirements for SharePoint ...

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