New ways to do familiar tasks with TCP/IP
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
New ways to do familiar tasks
The following table lists common tasks for configuring TCP/IP. The graphical user interface (GUI) for performing these tasks is different from the way it was in Windows NT Server 4.0 or Windows 2000.
Please choose your upgrade path:
Windows NT 4.0 to a Windows Server 2003 operating system
Windows 2000 to a product in a Windows Server 2003 operating system
Windows NT 4.0 to a Windows Server 2003 operating system
| If you want to | In Windows NT 4.0 | In this version of Windows |
|---|---|---|
Configure TCP/IP |
Use the Protocols tab of Network in Control Panel. |
Open Network Connections and use the Properties of a connection. For more information, see Configure TCP/IP. |
Add or remove TCP/IP |
Use the Protocols tab of Network in Control Panel. |
TCP/IP is installed by default and cannot be added or removed through the GUI. |
Windows 2000 to a product in a Windows Server 2003 operating system
| If you want to | In Windows 2000 | In this version of Windows |
|---|---|---|
Configure TCP/IP |
Use the Properties of a connection in Network and Dial-up Connections. |
Open Network Connections and use the Properties of a connection. For more information, see Configure TCP/IP. |
Add or remove TCP/IP |
Use the Properties of a connection in Network and Dial-up Connections. |
TCP/IP is installed by default and cannot be added or removed through the GUI. |