About Option Pack Setup

On Windows NT Server 4.0, the Option Pack offers the following three installation options:

The following table describes the available options for each type of installation. An X in the Min. column indicates options included by default in the Minimum Install option. An X in the Typ. column indicates additional options included in the Typical Install option. Options without an X in either column are available as selections in the Custom Install option.

Min.Typ.Components and Sub-components
  Certificate Server
Create and request X509 digital certificates for authentication purposes.
     Certificate Server Certificate Authority
     Certificate Server Documentation
     Certificate Server Web Client
 XFront Page Server Extensions
Supports the use of Microsoft FrontPage to manage your Web site, as well as create the site content.
 X   Front Page Server Extension Files
  Internet Connection Services for RAS
A set of core Windows NT services that facilitate the creation of secure, seamless virtual private networks (VPNs), and improved dial-up connections.
     Connection Manager Administration Kit
     Connection Point Services
       Phone Book Administrator
       Phone Book Service
     Internet Authentication Services
     Product Documentation
       Connection Manager Administration Kit Documentation
       Connection Point Services Documentation
       Getting Started Documentation
       Internet Authentication Services Documentation
X Internet Information Server
A Web server that uses TCP/IP to host Web and FTP sites on the corporate intranet or the Internet.
 X   Documentation
 X     Active Server Pages
 X     Common Documentation Files
 X     IIS Administrator’s Documentation
       SDK
       Streaming Multimedia
X    File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Server
     Internet NNTP Service
       NNTP Service
       NNTP Service Documentation
X    Internet Service Manager
X    Internet Service Manager (HTML)
X    SMTP Service
 X     SMTP Documentation
 X     SMTP Service
     World Wide Web Samples
X    World Wide Web Server
X Microsoft Data Access Components 1.5
Easy use of databases with support for ActiveX Data Objects and the Microsoft Access driver.
X    Data Sources
X      Jet and Access
       Oracle (not available on Alpha)
X      SQL Server
X    MDAC: ADO, ODBC, and OLE DB
 X     ADO Documentation
X      MDAC Core Files: ADO, ODBC, and OLE DB
 X   Remote Data Service 1.5 (RDS/ADC)
 X     RDS Core Files
 X     RDS Documents
 X     RDS Samples
 XMicrosoft Index Server
Create a site index and search for text in a variety of formats.
     Index Server System Files
     Language Resources
       Dutch Language
       French Language
       German Language
       Italian Language
       Japanese Language
       Spanish Modern Language
       Swedish Language
       UK English Language
 X     US English Language
 X   Online Documentation
 X   Sample Files
 XMicrosoft Management Console
Installs the Microsoft Management Console for Windows NT.
 X   Microsoft Management Console
  Microsoft Message Queue
Allows applications to pass along transaction notification and continue processing without waiting for confirmation that the transaction has completed.
     Administration Tools
     HTML Documentation
     Microsoft Message Queue Core
     Software Development Kit
 XMicrosoft Script Debugger
Provides a comprehensive debugging environment for testing and correcting errors in Web document scripts. Use the debugger to test scripts written in Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition (VBScript) and Microsoft® JScript™, as well as programs written in Sun Microsystems® Java™. You can use Microsoft Script Debugger to debug both client scripts and server scripts.
  Microsoft Site Server Express
Includes site analysis, usage analysis and web publishing capabilities.
     Content Analyzer
     Usage Import and Report Writer
     Posting Acceptor
     Web Publishing Wizard 1.51
X NT Option Pack Common Files
Core program files needed by all components.
X Transaction Server
Supports creation of Microsoft Transaction Server applications. A transaction is a server operation that succeeds or fails as a whole, even if the operation involves many steps. MTS also supports process isolation of applications.
X    Transaction Server Core Components
X    Transaction Server Core Documentation
     Transaction Server Development
       Transaction Server Development
       Transaction Server Development Documentation
       Visual Basic Transaction Server Add-In
  Visual InterDev RAD Remote Deployment Support
Enables the remote deployment of applications on your Web server.
     Visual InterDev RAD Remote Deployment Support
 XWindows Scripting Host
Supports the creation and use of scripts written at the command line to manage server properties.
     Windows Scripting Host Files