1016/2017 Deploy Office Ontine Server Deploy Office Online Server Applies to: Office Online Server Topic Last Modifies 1017-05-12 Summary: Explains how to deploy Office Online Server on-premises for use by SharePoint Server 2016, Skype for Business Server, and Exchange Server. Audience: IT Professionals Office Online Server is the next version of Office Web Apps Server. Deploying Office Online Server involves installing some prerequisite software and running a few Windows PowerShell commands, but overall the process is designed to be pretty straightforward, This article walks you through the procedures to get your servers ready, then gives you the Windows PowerShell commands to configure the on-premises Office Online Server farm, In this article: ‘© Prepare servers to run Office Web Apps Server, © Deploy the Office Web Apps Server farm ‘© Ifyou see “500 Web Service Exceptions" or "500.21 - Internal Server Error” messages Prepare servers to run Office Online Server Perform these procedures on all servers that will un Office Online Server. This server must be Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2016. (Note that Windows Server 2016 requires Office Online Server April 2017 or later) Step 1: Install prerequisite software for Office Online Server To install Office Online Server 1. Open the Windows PowerShell prompt as an administrator and run this command to install the required roles and services. 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Install the following software © NET Framework 452 © Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio 2013 © Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 © Microsoft.dentityModel.Extention.dll Step 2: Install Office Online Server Next, we'll install Office Online Server. If you plan to use any Excel Online features that utilize external data access (such as Data Models, Power Pivot, or Power View), note that Office Online Server must reside in the same Active Directory forest as its users as well as any external data sources that you plan to access using Windows-based authentication, Complete these steps on any servers that will run Office Online Server. To install Office Online Server 1. Download Office Online Server from the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC). The download is located under those Office products on the VLSC portal 2, Run Setup.exe. 3. On the Read the Microsoft Software License Terms page, select I accept the terms of this agreement and click Continue. 4, On the Choose a file location page, select the folder where you want the Office Online Server files to be installed (for example, C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Web Apps) and select Install Now. If the folder you specified doesn't exist, Setup creates it for you. We recommend that you install Office Online Server on the system drive 5. When Setup finishes installing Office Online Server, choose Close. 6. If you're planning to use Kerberos Constrained Delegation with Excel Online, then, in Services, set the Claims to Windows Token Service to start automatically on this server. hitps:/Rechnet microsof.comlan-uslibrarylj219455(¢=printr v=offce, 16), aspx 219tortsi2017 Deploy Office Ontine Server If you plan to use Kerberos Constrained Delegation with Excel Online, be sure to add each server in the Office Online Server farm to the Active Directory Domain Services delegation is. Step 3: Install language packs for Office Web Apps Server Office Online Server Language Packs let users view web-based Office fies in multiple languages, whether they're opened from SharePoint document libraries or Outlook Web App To install the language packs, follow these steps. 1. Download the Office Online Server Language Packs from the Microsoft Download Center. 2. Run wacserverlanguagepack.exe. 3.In the Office Online Server Language Pack Wizard, on the Read the Microsoft Software License Terms page, select | accept the terms of this agreement and select Continue. 4. When Setup finishes installing Office Online Server, choose Close. © Important: * To install language packs after the Office Online Server farm is created, you must remove a server from the farm, install the language pack on it, and then add the server back to the farm + Fora language pack to work correctly, you'll need to install it on all servers in the farm Deploy the Office Online Server farm Follow the procedures in one of the following three sections, based on what kind of Office Online Server farm you want to create, ety If Windows PowerShell doesn't recognize the New-OfficeWebAppsFarm cmdlet when you run it, you may need to import the OfficeWebApps module, Use this command: Import-Module -Name OfFiceWebApps Deploy a single-server Office Online Server farm that uses HTTP IFyou're only deploying Office Online Server for testing or internal use, and you don't need to provide Office Online Server functionality to Skype for Business Server 2015, this procedure is for you. Here, you'll install a single-server Office Online Server farm that uses HTTP. You won't need a certificate or load balancer, but you will need a dedicated physical server or Virtual machine instance that isn't running any other server application. You can use this Office Online Server farm to provide Office Online functionality to SharePoint Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2016. hitps:/Rechnet microsof.comlan-uslibrarylj219455(¢=printr v=offce, 16), aspx 39tortsi2017 Step 1: Create the Office 0: Deploy Office Ontine Server 1e Server farm Use the New-OfficeWebAppsFarm command to create a new Office Online Server farm that consists of a single server, as shown in the following example. New-OFficeWebAppsFarm -InternalURL "http://servername" -AllowHttp -Editingénabled Parameters ‘+ -InternalURL is the name of the server that runs Office Online Server, such as http: * -AllowHttp configures the farm to use HTTP. \gEnabled enables editing in Office Online when used with SharePoint Server 2016. This parameter isn’t used by Skype for Business Server 2015 or Exchange Server because those hosts don't support editing, Step 2: Verify that the Office Online Server farm was created successfully Alter the farm is created, details about the farm are displayed in the Windows PowerShell prompt. To verify that Office Online Server is installed and configured correctly, use a web browser to access the Office Online Server discovery URL, as shown in the following example. The discovery URL is the InternalUrl parameter you specified when you configured your Office Online Server farm, followed by /hosting/discovery, for example http: //servername/hosting/discovery If Office Online Server is working as expected, you should see a Web Application Open Platform Interface Protocol (WOPI)-discovery XML file in your web browser. The first few lines of that file should resemble the following example ~ _LLCCa>" default="true" ext="ods"/> Hf Note: Depending on the security settings of your web browser, you might see a message that prompts you to select Show all content before the contents of the discovery XML file are displayed. Step 4: Configure the host The farm is now ready to provide Office Online functionality to hosts over HTTPS. Visit the following articles for more information about how to configure hosts. © Configure Office Online Server for SharePoint Server 2016 Office Online Server integration with Exchange If you see “500 Web Service Exceptions” or “500.21 - Internal Server Error” messages If features of the NET Framework 4.6 were installed and then removed, you might see “S00 Web Service Exceptions” or "500.21 - Internal Server Error" messages when you run OfficeWebApps cmadlets. To fix this, run the following sample commands from an elevated command prompt to clean up settings that could prevent Office Online Server from functioning correctly For Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2016 Add-WindowsFeature NET-Framework-45-Core, NET-Framework-45-ASPNET, Web-Asp-Net45 hitps:/Rechnet microsof.comlan-uslibrarylj219455(¢=printr v=offce, 16), aspx 89tortsi2017 Deploy Office Ontine Server See also Apply software updates to Office Online Server Office Online Server release schedule © 2017 Microsoft hitps:/Rechnet microsot.comfen-usorarylj219455 (¢=priner ‘office, 16). aspx