SMSINST: Compiling SMS Installer Scripts from the Command Line (178137)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server Installer 1.0
This article was previously published under Q178137
A Microsoft Systems Management Server Installer script file (.ipf) can be compiled from the command line using either Smsinstl.exe (a 16-bit Installer executable) or Smsinst32.exe (a 32-bit Installer executable).

To compile the script file at the command line, use the syntax appropriate for the client you are using.

16-bit Windows Clients

   smsinstl /c myscript.ipf

32-bit Windows Clients

  smsinst32 /c myscript.ipf
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
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