How to Install the SMTP Service
This procedure explains how to install the SMTP service. Installing the SMTP service allows you to install the Exchange System Management Tools. This procedure is not necessary if you are installing the Exchange System Management Tools on a computer running Windows XP Professional SP2 or later.
Note
Exchange Server 2003 does not run on 64-bit editions of Windows Server 2003. Exchange Server 2003 management tools for remote administration can be installed on a computer running supported versions of Windows such as Windows Server 2003, or Windows Server 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4). Exchange Server 2003 management tools cannot be installed on a computer running Windows Vista.
Before You Begin
Before you install the SMTP service, you must complete the following steps, which are necessary to set up a management station:
Install Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP 1 or later on the workstation.
Join the workstation to the domain with Exchange 2003.
Install the Windows Administrative Tools Pack on the workstation.
Procedure
To install the SMTPSVC service
On the dedicated management workstation, open Add or Remove Programs, and then click Add/Remove Windows Components.
Select Internet Information Services (IIS), and then click Details.
Select the SMTP Service component check box.
Click OK, click Next, and then click Finish.
For More Information
- For more information, see How to Set Up a Management Station Using Windows XP Professional SP1 or Later.