Before running SMOP setup, please make sure the following criteria are met:
One of the following databases must be installed and configured properly to run with SMOP:
SQL Server 2005/2008 Express Edition (in mixed authentication mode)
SQL Server 2000 or SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server 2008 (any edition - in mixed or SQL authentication mode)
Note: SQL Sever 2005/2008 Express Edition must be installed locally on the server where SMOP is going to be installed.
For more information, see the section on installing SQL Server 2005/2008 Express Edition.
.NET Framework 3.5 or higher
Internet Information Server (IIS) must already be installed on the server where you will install SMOP. IIS6 or higher is required.
An Active Directory domain to manage