How to make MSI install a missing Windows System Component?

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Take a look at Knowledge Base article 222444 How to Add or Remove Windows
Components with Sysocmgr.exe (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=222444) and
see if Sysocmgr will work for what you're wanting to do.

Kevin McNiel, MCSE/MCSA
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"Sergey Shcherbakov" <sergey.shcherbakov@ktde.de> wrote in message
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>
> Hi all!
>
> I am preparing MSI installation package for my SNMP Extension Agent
> (DLL). SNMP Service is a Windows System Component and is not installed on
> Win2K/XP by default. I could not find redistributable (msi or any other)
> package for SNMP Service. One can install it via
> Start -> Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs -> Add/Remove Windows
> Components
>
> How can I do the same during my agent's installation. In case if SNMP
> Service is not installed, there is not much sence in proceeding with
> installation. In this case I would like to start SNMP Component
> installation
> on a target PC.
>
> Thank you.
>
>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup (More info?)

How are you running the command? Do you get any details in the System event
log of why it failed? Are you able to manually add the service?

Kevin McNiel, MCSE/MCSA
Platform Server Setup Group

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"pcwookie" <UseLinkToEmail@WindowsForumz.com> wrote in message
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> "kmcniel" wrote:
> > Take a look at Knowledge Base article 222444 How to Add or
> > Remove Windows
> > Components with Sysocmgr.exe
> > (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=222444) and
> > see if Sysocmgr will work for what you're wanting to do.
> >
> > Kevin McNiel, MCSE/MCSA
> > Platform Server Setup Group
> >
> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> > confers no rights.
> > Please reply to the Group only, This address cannot receive
> > incoming
> > messages.
> >
> >
> > "Sergey Shcherbakov" <sergey.shcherbakov@ktde.de> wrote in
> > message
> > news:ueCpFodZFHA.2288@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > >
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > I am preparing MSI installation package for my SNMP
> > Extension Agent
> > > (DLL). SNMP Service is a Windows System Component and is not
> > installed on
> > > Win2K/XP by default. I could not find redistributable (msi
> > or any other)
> > > package for SNMP Service. One can install it via
> > > Start -> Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs ->
> > Add/Remove Windows
> > > Components
> > >
> > > How can I do the same during my agent's installation. In
> > case if SNMP
> > > Service is not installed, there is not much sence in
> > proceeding with
> > > installation. In this case I would like to start SNMP
> > Component
> > > installation
> > > on a target PC.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > >
>
> I have tried that but i keep coming up with the issue that the SNMP
> service does not get installed. any ideas?
>
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