Installing the Agent on the DMZ Server

The agent needs to be installed manually on each DMZ server. Normally, agents would be pushed by the Operations Manager console, but DMZ servers typically do not have the local security and network configuration to support agent push installation.

To manually install the agent, complete the following steps:

1. Log on as an administrator and insert the OpsMgr 2012 installation media.

2. At the AutoPlay menu, select Run Setup.exe.

3. Select Local Agent from the Optional Installation menu.

4. Click Next.

5. Click Next to accept the default directory.

6. Click Next to specify management group information.

7. Type in the management group name and FQDN of the management server. Keep the default management server ...

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