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

[Networking]

The [Networking] section contains no entries. However, to configure network settings or protocols, you must include the [Networking] section name in your answer file.

In addition, to configure network settings, you must include one or more of the sections described in the following table.

Network Settings Sections

Section Description
[_adapter_specific_protocol_section_] Contains an entry for specifying the network component.
[Identification] Contains entries for specifying the network identification of a computer. If these entries are not present, Setup adds the computer to the default workgroup. If there is not enough information for this entry, Setup prompts the user to provide this information.
[_MS_AppleTalk parameters_] The [_MS_AppleTalk parameters_] section contains entries for configuring AppleTalk.
[_MS_ATMArps parameters_] Configures ATM parameters.
[_MS_ATMLANE parameters_] Configures ATM parameters.
[_MS_ATMUni parameters_] Configures ATM parameters.
[_MS_L2TP parameters_] Contains parameters for the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP).
[_MS_MSClient parameters_] Contains client parameters for Client for Microsoft Networks.
[_MS_NetMon parameters_] Configures Network Monitor.
[_MS_NWClient parameters_] Contains parameters for Client Service for NetWare.
[_MS_NWIPX parameters_] Contains parameters for the IPX protocol. The following parameters are network adapter–independent.
[_MS_NwSapAgent parameters_] Configures SAP parameters.
[_MS_PPTP parameters_] Contains parameters for the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP).
[_MS_Psched parameters_] Configures process scheduler parameters.
[_MS_RAS parameters_] Contains parameters for the Routing and Remote Access service.
[_MS_RasSrv parameters_] Contains parameters for the Routing and Remote Access service for remote access servers.
[_MS_Server parameters_] Contains parameters for the File and Print Service.
[_MS_TCPIP parameters_] Contains parameters for configuring the TCP/IP protocol.
[_MS_WLBS parameters_] Contains parameters for configuring Network Load Balancing (formerly, Windows Load Balancing Service, or WLBS). Bind Network Load Balancing to multiple network adapters.
[NetAdapters] Specifies the network adapters to install. You must list each adapter present in the computer as an entry = value pair.
[NetBindings] Contains entries for disabling, enabling, and demoting binding rules for network components such as services, protocols, and adapters.
[NetClients] Contains an entry for specifying the network clients to install.
[NetOptionalComponents] Contains entries for installing optional network components. To process this section during unattended installation, the value of the NetOC entry must be set to On in the [Components] section of the answer file.
[NetProtocols] Contains an entry for installing the network protocols.
[NetServices] Contains entries for installing network services.
[_params.adapter instance_] Contains entries for specifying an adapter’s instance on a computer.
[_protocol parameters section_] Contains an entry for specifying network protocol parameters that are also specified in the [NetProtocols] section.