Microsoft KB Archive/822893

= Setup Options for Exchange Server 2003 =

Article ID: 822893

Article Last Modified on 12/3/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition

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For a Microsoft Exchange 2000 version of this article, see 257508.



SUMMARY
This article lists command options for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Setup.



MORE INFORMATION
setup.exe /ChooseDC

Specifies a domain controller to be used for Setup.

setup.exe /DisasterRecovery

Allows recovery of an Exchange installation after the server configuration has been restored from backup. This allows you to recover data from missing files, registry keys, and deleted folders. You must make sure that there is a valid backup of the data, and if there is not a valid backup, check to make sure that the databases that are located on the server are consistent. You should not use this switch to upgrade Exchange 2000 Server to Exchange Server 2003. This switch is read-only and makes no changes in Active Directory.

setup.exe /ForestPrep

Prepares your Windows forest for installation of Exchange Server 2003.

setup.exe /DomainPrep

Prepares the domain that this computer is a member of for installation of Exchange Server 2003.

setup.exe /?

Displays the command line parameters that are available for Exchange Server 2003 Setup.

setup.exe /CreateUnattend .ini

Creates an unattend file that is named .ini.

setup.exe /UnattendFile .ini

Runs in unattended mode with settings in .ini.

setup.exe /Password

Autologon password for the current user. Logs the current user on automatically.

setup.exe /EncryptedMode

Runs with the /CreateUnattend switch to create an unattend file by using encryption.

setup.exe /ShowUI

Used in conjunction with the /UnattendFile switch to show the user interface (UI) even if you are running off an unattend file.

setup.exe /NoEventLog

Turns off event logging.

setup.exe /NoErrorLog

Turns off error logging.

setup.exe /All

Enables all components for installation, upgrade or reinstallation.

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