SMS: How to deploy MS Internet Explorer 3.0 with SMS          [sms]
ID: Q158018    CREATED: 22-OCT-1996   MODIFIED: 23-OCT-1996
1.00 1.10 1.20
WINDOWS
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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2
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SUMMARY
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To deploy Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 with SMS, download IE30.PDF
from ftp.microsoft.com.  The file is under the
\bussys\winnt\sms-public directory.  After downloading the file copy it to
the SMS\Primsite.srv\Import.src\Enu directory on your SMS server.  During
the package creation, import the IE30.PDF file.

The IE30.PDF file supports an automated installation of Internet Explorer,
or a custom installation where the user will have to provide setup
information.  Be aware that if the automated installation is selected,
the client computer will be rebooted during the Internet Explorer setup
process.

MORE INFORMATION
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Internet Explorer 3.0 can be customized before deploying it with SMS.
With the Internet Explorer Administration Kit 3.0 (IEAK), customers can do
the
following:

- Customize the look of Microsoft Internet Explorer with a company name or
logo
- Create a single, one-click installation package of all Microsoft Internet
  Explorer components, including Microsoft Internet Explorer, NetMeeting
  conferencing software, and Internet Mail and News for distribution or
  download
- Preconfigure and control options for users within corporations
- Manage browser settings and user options on an ongoing basis from a
  single, central server location within an intranet

Customers can obtain the new version of the IEAK from Microsoft by
completing the online request form at http://www.microsoft.com/ie/ieak/.