Sample Answer Files for Unattended Setup

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Sample 3 – Install and Configure Windows 2000 and Configure Microsoft Internet Explorer with Proxy Settings

The following answer file installs and configures Microsoft® Internet Explorer and configures proxy settings.

; Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server

; © 1994–1999 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

;

; Sample Answer File for Unattended Setup 

;

; This file contains information about how to automate the installation

; or upgrade of Windows 2000 Professional and Windows 2000 Server so 

; that the Setup program runs without requiring user input.

;


[Unattended]

UnattendMode = FullUnattended

TargetPath = Windows

FileSystem = LeaveAlone

OemPreinstall = Yes

OemSkipEula = Yes


[GuiUnattended]

; Sets the TimeZone. For example, to set the TimeZone for the 

; Pacific Northwest, use a value of "004." Be sure to use the 

; numeric value that represents your own time zone. To look up

; a numeric value, see the Unattend.doc file on the Windows 2000 CD. 

TimeZone = "YourTimeZone"

; It is recommended that you change the administrator password 

; before the computer is placed at its final destination.

AdminPassword = AdminPassword

; Tells Unattended Setup to turn AutoLogon on and log on once.

AutoLogon = Yes

AutoLogonCount = 1

OemSkipWelcome = 1

; The OemSkipRegional key allows Unattended Setup to skip 

; RegionalSettings when the final location of the computer is unknown.

OemSkipRegional = 1


[UserData]

FullName = "Your user name"

OrgName = "Your organization name"

; It is recommended that you avoid using spaces in the 
; ComputerName value.

ComputerName = "YourComputername"

; To ensure a fully unattended installation, you must provide a value

; for the ProductId key.

ProductId = "Your product ID"


[LicenseFilePrintData]

; This section is used for server installs.

AutoMode = "PerServer"

AutoUsers = "50"


[Display]

BitsPerPel = 8

XResolution = 800

YResolution = 600

VRefresh = 60


[Components]

; This section contains keys for installing the components of 

; Windows 2000. A value of On installs the components, and a 

; value of Off prevents the component from being installed.  

iis_common = On

iis_inetmgr = Off

iis_www = Off

iis_ftp = Off

iis_htmla = Off

iis_doc = Off

iis_pwmgr = Off

iis_smtp = On

iis_smtp_docs = Off

Mts_core = On

; The Fp key installs Front Page Server Extensions.

Fp = On

Msmq = Off

; If you set the TSEnable key to On, Terminal Services is installed on

; Windows 2000 Server. 

TSEnable = On

; If you set the TSClients key to On, the files required to create 

; Terminal Services client disks are installed. If you set this key 

; to On, you must also set the TSEnable key to On. 

TSClients = On

; TSPrinterDrivers and TSKeyboardDrivers are optional keys. If enabled,

; they require additional disk space.

TSPrinterDrivers = Off

TSKeyboardDrivers = Off

Netoc = On

Reminst = On

Certsrv = Off

Rstorage = Off

Indexsrv_system = On

Certsrv_client = Off

Certsrv_server = Off

Certsrv_doc = Off

Accessopt = On

Calc = On

Cdplayer = On

Charmap = On

Chat = Off

Clipbook = On

Deskpaper = On

Dialer = On

Freecell = Off

Hypertrm = On

Media_blindnoisy = On

Media_blindquiet = On

Media_clips = On

Media_jungle = On

Media_musica = On

Media_robotz = On

Media_utopia = On

Minesweeper = Off

Mousepoint = Off

Mplay = On

Mswordpad = On

Objectpkg = On

Paint = On

Pinball = Off

Rec = On

Solitaire = Off

Templates = On

Vol = On


[TapiLocation]

CountryCode = "1"

Dialing = Pulse

; Indicates the area code for your telephone. This value should 

; be a 3-digit number. 

AreaCode = "Your telephone area code"

LongDistanceAccess = 9


[Networking]

; When you set the value of the InstallDefaultComponents key 

; to Yes, Setup will install default networking components. 

; The components to be set are TCP/IP, File and Print Sharing, 

; and Client for Microsoft Networks. 

InstallDefaultComponents = Yes


[Identification]

JoinDomain = YourCorpNet

DomainAdmin = YourCorpAdmin

DomainAdminPassword = YourAdminPassword


[NetOptionalComponents]

; This section contains a list of the optional network 

; components to install. 

Wins = Off

Dns = Off

Dhcpserver = Off

ils = Off

Snmp = Off

Lpdsvc = Off

Simptcp = Off

Netmontools = On

Dsmigrat = Off


[Branding]

; This section brands Microsoft Internet Explorer with custom

; properties from the Unattended answer file. 

BrandIEUsingUnattended = Yes


[URL]

; This section contains custom URL settings for Microsoft 

; Internet Explorer. If these settings are not present, the 

; default settings are used. Specifies the URL for the 

; browser's default home page. For example, you might use the 

; following: Home_Page = www.microsoft.com.

Home_Page = YourHomePageURL

; Specifies the URL for the default search page. For example, you might

; use the following: Search Page = www.msn.com

Search_Page = YourSearchPageURL

; Specifies a shortcut name in the link folder of Favorites. 

; For example, you might use the following: Quick_Link_1_Name = 

; "Microsoft Product Support Services"

Quick_Link_1_Name = "Your Quick Link Name"

; Specifies a shortcut URL in the link folder of Favorites. For example, 

; you might use this: Quick_Link_1 = http://support.microsoft.com/.

Quick_Link_1 = YourQuickLinkURL


[Proxy]

; This section contains custom proxy settings for Microsoft 

; Internet Explorer. If these settings are not present, the default 

; settings are used. If proxysrv:80 is not accurate for your 

; configuration, be sure to replace the proxy server and port number 

; with your own parameters. 

HTTP_Proxy_Server = proxysrv:80

Use_Same_Proxy = 1

Proxy_Enable = 1

Proxy_Override = <local>


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