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    Adeel Chaudhry
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    Hello! Can anyone provide us some guidance, of how to check if the following software applications are installed on a system: 1. The operating system is Windows Server 2003 2. MS SQL Server 2005 3. Internet Information Services - IIS There are few others, but need to know the way to find out if the software application is installed or not. Thanks in advance! Adeel --

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      Hello! Can anyone provide us some guidance, of how to check if the following software applications are installed on a system: 1. The operating system is Windows Server 2003 2. MS SQL Server 2005 3. Internet Information Services - IIS There are few others, but need to know the way to find out if the software application is installed or not. Thanks in advance! Adeel --

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      Windows 2003 server is a little trickey since there are multiple types (Gold, Small Business Server etc) and multiple languages... However 2003 Gold - English can be determined by detecting Windows Language is '9' Windows Version is Major Version '5', Minor Version '2', Service Pack Major '1' and Service Pack Minor '0' Internet Information Services 5.0 - English Windows Language = '9' system32\inetsrv\iisui.dll version >= '5' system32\inetsrv\iisui.dll < '5.1' system32\inetsrv\coadmin.dll >= '5' system32\inetsrv\coadmin.dll < '5.1' Internet Information Services 5.1 - English Windows Language = '9' Reg key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\IISAdmin' Version < 5.2 Reg Key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\IISAdmin' Version >= 5.1 Internet Information Services 6.0 - English Windows Language = '9' Reg key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\IISAdmin' Version < 6.1 Reg Key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\IISAdmin' Version >= 6.0 I'll have to check SQL Server 2005.....

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      • A Adeel Chaudhry

        Hello! Can anyone provide us some guidance, of how to check if the following software applications are installed on a system: 1. The operating system is Windows Server 2003 2. MS SQL Server 2005 3. Internet Information Services - IIS There are few others, but need to know the way to find out if the software application is installed or not. Thanks in advance! Adeel --

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        Niiiissssshhhhhuuuuu
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        Hello, The only way is registry key , actually you could search the registry for all the install softwares in the system , there is a key which will give u information same as control panel(add/remove programes) check for that key....sorry I could not remeber the key path but you can serch that one.

        Regards :rose:, Nishu

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