Installing Message Queuing Computers

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Installing Message Queuing Computers

This section provides information about installing different types of Message Queuing computers, and the platforms that support them. For details, see the following links:

• For a summary of what types of Message Queuing computers can be installed on different Windows Server 2003 family computers, see Installation platforms for Message Queuing computers.

• For information on installing Message Queuing servers, and the necessary requirements, see Installing Message Queuing servers.

• For information on installing Message Queuing on a domain controller, see Installing on a domain controller.

• For details of requirements for installing independent clients, see Installing independent clients.

• To learn about installing dependent clients with a supporting server, see Installing dependent clients.

Note that for the purposes of this documentation, the term Message Queuing server refers to a Windows Server 2003 family computer that has Message Queuing installed on it. The term Message Queuing client can refer to either an independent client or a dependent client. Both of these terms are used to describe Message Queuing servers that have particular Message Queuing components installed. Such computers are referred to as having independent client functionality or dependent client functionality.