Start your VM and on the devices menu of VirtualBox choose CD/DVD Devices –> Choose a virtual CD/DVD disk file. (As seen below in the red line box)
Select the SQL Server iso file and click Open.
You will get a notification on the top right hand to “Tap” ( which is click ) then select "RUN SETUP.EXE”. Installation will start then click Install (see the red circle box below) from the left hand menu.
Select “New SQL Server stand-alone installation or add features to an existing installation” (As seen below in the red circle box).
Setup Support Rules will run, then click OK.
As we have downloaded evaluation software, let's go with the first option. Click Next.
Accept the license agreement and click Next.
Installation will continue.
Review the warnings. They let us know what rules have been executed and where problems can occur. Yellow signs are warnings. There are three warnings over here
- Computer Domain Controller : Because we have single server for everything
- Microsoft .NET Application Security
- Windows Firewall : This is a server, so by default ports are blocked
Click Next
Click Next
Now select the features. I have selected per my understanding of what should be required for SharePoint 2013. Click Next
Depending on the selection Installation Rules will be executed. Click Next
Do not change the default instance ID, leave as it is (MSSQLServer). Click Next
Now you will get the disk information. Click Next,
You will have to enter an account name and password for each SQL Services. As this a standalone VM, I am using anAdministrator account for all the services.
You will get a screen for Database Engine Configuration. Select Mixed Mode and provide a password. Also click “Add Current User” to specify current user(SP\Administrator) as a SQL Server Administrator. Click Next.
If you are planning on Remote BLOB Storage, then click the FILESTREAM tab. I have decided to go for this. Click Next.
Now you will get the screen for “Analysis Services Configuration”. Again click “Add Current User” to specify current user as administrator of Analysis Services. Click Next.
Click Next
Click Next.
Installation Configuration Rules will be executed. Click Next
Click Install.
It will take 30-45 minutes to finish installation depending on your configuration.
Installation is done. Click close.
By clicking on your start menu or pressing the Windows button on your keyboard in Windows Server 2012, you will see new entries as seen in the white line box in the screen shot below.
Now click on the SQL Server Configuration manager to review the SQL Server Services section as displayed in the above screen, and you will get the following screen.
Now your SQL Server 2012 is ready.
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