(Sysprep)
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
[NetOptionalComponents]
The [NetOptionalComponents] section contains entries for installing optional network components. To process this section during unattended installation, the value of the NetOC entry in the [Components] section of the answer file must be set to On.
Answer File Entries for the [NetOptionalComponents] Section
| Entry | Description |
|---|---|
Beacon |
Specifies whether to install the beacon client. |
DHCPServer |
Specifies whether to install the DHCP Server service and configure the computer as a DHCP server. |
DNS |
Specifies whether to install DNS Server service and configure the computer as a DNS server. |
IAS |
Specifies whether to install the Internet Authentication Services (IAS) and creates a shortcut to the IAS MMC snap-in under Administrative Tools on the Start menu. |
ILS |
Specifies whether to install the Internet Location Service (ILS). |
LPDSVC |
Specifies whether to install Print Services for UNIX. |
MacPrint |
Specifies whether to install Print Server Services for Macintosh. |
MacSrv |
Specifies whether to install Services for Macintosh. |
NetCMAK |
Specifies whether to install the Microsoft Connection Manager Administration Kit. |
NetCPS |
Specifies whether to install the Microsoft Connection Point Services. |
NetMonTools |
Specifies whether to install Network Monitor Tools. |
SimpTcp |
Specifies whether to install Simple TCP/IP Services. |
SNMP |
Specifies whether to install Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). |
WBEMSNMP |
Specifies whether to install the WMI SNMP Provider components. |
WINS |
Specifies whether to install WINS. |
Beacon
Specifies whether to install the beacon client.
Syntax
Beacon = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install the beacon client. |
1 |
Installs the beacon client. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
Beacon = 1
Comments
This entry is not available for Windows Server 2003. The beacon client is installed by default on Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional.
DHCPServer
Specifies whether to install the DHCP Server service and configure the computer as a DHCP server.
Syntax
DHCPServer = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install the DHCP Server service or configure the computer as a DHCP server. |
1 |
Installs the DHCP Server service and configures the computer as a DHCP server. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
DHCPServer = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
DNS
Specifies whether to install the DNS Server service and configure the computer as a DNS server.
Syntax
DNS = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install the DNS Server service or configure the computer as a DNS server. |
1 |
Installs the DNS Server service and configures the computer as a DNS server. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
DNS = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
IAS
Specifies whether to install Internet Authentication Service (IAS) and creates a shortcut to the IAS MMC snap-in under Administrative Tools on the Start menu.
Syntax
IAS = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install IAS. |
1 |
Installs IAS. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
IAS = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
ILS
Specifies whether to install Internet Location Service (ILS).
Syntax
ILS = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install ILS. |
1 |
Installs ILS. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
ILS = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
This entry requires IIS_Common = On, IIS_InetMgr = On, and IIS_WWW = On in the [Components] section.
LPDSVC
Specifies whether to install Print Services for UNIX.
Syntax
LPDSVC = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install Print Services for UNIX. |
1 |
Installs Print Services for UNIX. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
LPDSVC = 1
Comments
None.
MacPrint
Specifies whether to install Print Server Services for Macintosh.
Syntax
MacPrint = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install Print Server Services for Macintosh. |
1 |
Installs Print Server Services for Macintosh. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
MacPrint = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
MacSrv
Specifies whether to install Services for Macintosh.
Syntax
MacSrv = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install Services for Macintosh. |
1 |
Installs Services for Macintosh. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
MacSrv = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
NetCMAK
Specifies whether to install the Microsoft Connection Manager Administration Kit.
Syntax
NetCMAK = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install Microsoft Connection Manager Administration Kit. |
1 |
Installs Microsoft Connection Manager Administration Kit. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
NetCMAK = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
It requires the IIS_Common, IIS_FTP, IIS_InetMgr, and IIS_WWW entries in the [Components] section.
NetCPS
Specifies whether to install the Microsoft Connection Point Services.
Syntax
NetCPS = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install the component. |
1 |
Installs the component. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
NetCPS = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
NetMonTools
Specifies whether to install Network Monitor Tools.
Syntax
NetMonTools = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install Network Monitor Tools. |
1 |
Installs Network Monitor Tools. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
NetMonTools = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.
SimpTcp
Specifies whether to install Simple TCP/IP Services.
Syntax
SimpTcp = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install Simple TCP/IP Services. |
1 |
Installs Simple TCP/IP Services. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
SimpTcp = 1
Comments
None.
SNMP
Specifies whether to install Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
Syntax
SNMP = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install SNMP. |
1 |
Installs SNMP. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
SNMP = 1
Comments
None.
WBEMSNMP
Specifies whether to install the WMI SNMP Provider components.
Syntax
WBEMSNMP = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install the WMI SNMP Provider components. |
1 |
Installs the WMI SNMP Provider components. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
WBEMSNMP = 1
Comments
The default value is 0.
WINS
Specifies whether to install WINS.
Syntax
WINS = 0 | 1
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Does not install WINS. |
1 |
Installs WINS. |
Example
[NetOptionalComponents]
WINS = 1
Comments
This entry is available only for Windows Server 2003.