Find here the top information in list manner to have an idea on before going doing the installation of SCCM site in production environment
- Before starting to install site please make sure you have decided on the topology.
- Choosing installation method would be depend on the type of site you may want to opt.
- The first site you install always going to be either Stand alone Primary Site or Central Administration Site.
- Whenever installing first site always use baseline version.
- After installing baseline version, it can be updated to latest one from in-console update.
- As installation method we can either use Configuration Manager Setup Wizard or scripted command line tool.
- After installation of first site, one or more site can be added any time.
- To install secondary site use configuration manager console as installation method of CAS or Primary are not supported to install secondary site
- Make sure the basic task like updating computer with latest patches, install and configure SQL server for database, hardening of server OS, preparing network environment are completed before to go for site installation.
- Make sure to decide on site names and codes.
- Be aware of limits and restriction post installation of sites like, you can not change site code, site description and installation directory. Also, you can not move primary site from hierarchy.
- Setup Downloader can be used to pre-download the content before installation of site.
- Run prerequisites checker to identify and fix the issues before start of site installations.
- Optional port can be identified to use to secure communication between configuration manager sites and clients.
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