Using Unattended Installation Options for the Client

As an administrator, you have several options to choose from when it comes to installing the client components on many systems throughout your enterprise. Some of the options are listed below::

  • Using Client Components for SharePoint Portal Server setup wizard, which guides you through the installation process. This is a manual process and is normally used to install the client components on a small number of computers.

  • Using Systems Management Server to automatically install a client remotely on multiple computers in your organization. Microsoft System Management Server is a separate tool and requires an installation script to be created. The tool is just the push mechanism to deploy the software ...

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