Verify that your target system meets all MOM 2005 minimum requirements

Install the server components required

Install and prepare SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2000 SP 3.0a , and SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services

Install the MOM 2005 components

Install the MOM 2005 Reporting Service

Discover computers

Verify that your target system meets all MOM 2005 minimum requirements

Install the MOM 2005 database on a stand-alone SQL Server

Install and configure the first management server

Install and configure any additional Management Servers

Installing the MOM 2005 Reporting Service

Discover computers

Verify that your target system meets all MOM 2005 minimum requirements

Perform a single-server upgrade

Perform a multiserver upgrade

Perform a side-by-side upgrade

Deploy the MOM 2005 database on a SQL Server cluster

Deploy the MOM 2005 Reporting database on a SQL Server cluster

Deploy MOM 2005 using the command line interface