Supported databases for use with Automated Deployment Services in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (922978)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Server Automated Deployment Services 1.1, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server Automated Deployment Services 1.0, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition

INTRODUCTION

This article discusses the databases that we support for use with Automated Deployment Services (ADS) in Microsoft Windows Server 2003.

MORE INFORMATION

Automated Deployment Services uses a database to store information about devices, jobs, and images. The controller database may be either of the following:
  • A Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database
  • A Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE) database
Note We do not support databases that use later versions of Microsoft SQL Server.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/26/2006
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