Installing TFS2008 on Windows Server 2008
Unfortunately installing Team Foundation Server 2008 on Windows Server 2008 is not a simple process, the following guide should help you out if you are attempting this process:
- Install SQL Server 2005 with Reporting Services, DO NOT INSTALL ANY SEVICE PACKS.
- Create a Slipstream Installation of MOSS
- Install MOSS
- The Default Website will be disabled, change the port from 80 to another port and enable it.
- Follow Instructions on how to install TFS2008 using Microsoft’s guide.. Be sure to create all accounts
- When you get to the SharePoint Services page of the installation, it will ask for Configuration Site and Default Site, note the installation guide will tell you to remove the “/sites” from default site, ignore this note and keep “/sites” there and installation will continue.
- Configuration Site:
http://<servername>:<configuration site’s port> - Default Site:
http://<servername>:80/Sites
- Configuration Site:
- When you get to the SharePoint Services page of the installation, it will ask for Configuration Site and Default Site, note the installation guide will tell you to remove the “/sites” from default site, ignore this note and keep “/sites” there and installation will continue.
