Installing the First SharePoint Server 2007 Server in the Farm

Installing SharePoint Server is similar to installing Windows SharePoint Services, but there are some very important differences. For example, the configuration wizard is expanded, and there are many more required post-installation tasks in Central Administration. In addition, even though SharePoint Server installation types are named the same as in Windows SharePoint Services, they are very different. Before beginning the installation process, document your choices thoroughly, and take the time to create all necessary accounts, add IP addresses to your servers, create DNS entries, and install any foundational software. Once again, it is not necessary to install Windows SharePoint ...

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