Microsoft KB Archive/331646

= XGEN: Exchange 2000 Server Post-Service Pack 3 Hotfix Command-Line Switches =

Article ID: 331646

Article Last Modified on 2/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange 2000 Conferencing Server
 * Microsoft Exchange 2000 Enterprise Server
 * Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q331646



SUMMARY
A hotfix is a program file that installs one or more files to correct a problem. An Exchange 2000 Server hotfix program file is named Q .exe, where  is the number that is assigned to the hotfix.



MORE INFORMATION
Hotfixes released after Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3 (SP3) support the following Setup switches:
 * /? -- Display the list of installation switches.
 * /u -- Unattended mode (same as /m).
 * /m -- Unattended mode (same as /u).
 * /f -- Force other programs to quit when the computer shuts down.
 * /n -- Do not back up files for removal.
 * /o -- Overwrite OEM files without prompting.
 * /z -- Do not restart when installation is complete.
 * /q -- Quiet mode (no user interaction) and unattended mode (same as /u or /m).
 * /l -- List installed hotfixes.
 * /x -- Extract the files without running Setup.

For example, the following command line installs the update without any user intervention and does not force the computer to restart:

 /q /z

All hotfixes are listed in the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Updates\Exchange Server 2000\ \ 

For additional information about the command-line switches for previous Exchange Server hotfix packages, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

257946 XGEN: GUI Hotfix Utility Switches /x /m /s /z

For additional information about the command-line switches for Windows 2000 and Windows XP hotfix packages, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

262841 Windows 2000 Hotfix.exe Program Description and Command-Line Switches

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