> I need to specify sql server 2005 express TCP connection port during
> installation. Is it possible?

> [posted and mailed]
>
> AKS (dagato2@terra.es) writes:
> > I need to specify sql server 2005 express TCP connection port during
> > installation. Is it possible?
>
> No. I could not find anything in Books Online, but since this seems like
> something you would want to, I inquired in our private MVP forum. But
> there is no possbility to do this during setup.
>
> The good news is that if you need do this programmatically - and I suppose
> that is why you ask - you can use WMI post-install to do this. I don't know
> much about WMI myself, but I was offered these links:
>
> ms-help://MS.SLICK.v9/MS.SALVER.v9.en/wimp/html/7e41db24-b915-ebb-ad-e6948ee915b7.him
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms180499(SQL.90).aspx
>
>
>
> --
> Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, esquel@sommarskog.se
>
> Books Online for SQL Server 2005 at
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/downloads/books.mspx
> Books Online for SQL Server 2000 at
> http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/previousversions/books.mspx