Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) is a message queuing implementation developed by Microsoft and deployed as part of its Windows platform since 1996. MSMQ is included on most versions of Windows but it's not installed by default.
Questions tagged [msmq]
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How can I see MSMQ in local Computer Management interface?
I'm trying to debug an application that uses Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). I can debug the queues on my development server using a remote desktop connection, but can't repeat the process on my local desktop. I would prefer to use an application…
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Is it possible to enable MSMQ from PowerShell on Windows 8?
Is it possible to enable MSMQ from PowerShell on Windows 8(.1)? If so, how does one do this?
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Server 2016 MSMQ failover
I would like to setup a MSMQ in a failover system.
I do not have a shared storage setup (hardware not available - budget),
but i have three dl380 running windows server 2016.
I would like to setup failover with a quorum server.
is this setup…
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Access Denied When Editing MSMQ Messsage Queuing Properties
I'm trying to adjust Message Queuing properties (specifically, message storage limits) via Computer Management on my machine. It fails with the following message:
The properties of cannot be set.
Error: Access is denied.
I am logged in with an…
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MSMQ very slow to receive messages
We've got a pretty large MSMQ environment setup which today decided to grind to a halt.
(Everything is a VM under vSphere 4.0 Update 1)
There are 8 Web Servers which receive data from clients on the net. These machines all have MSMQ installed and…
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Can't send a MSMQ message to the second DNS name of a server
Posted this on StackOverflow, but I think it's probably more germane to this crowd.
I am having an issue with sending a MSMQ message to the second DNS name on a server. If we send the IP for that same server, we're fine, but that's not where we are…
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How do I script a change to the msmq storage location on Windows 2008 R2 server
Is there any way of doing this through a batch or powershell script? I'm looking for a way to set up several new servers.
The only thing I found on the subject leads me to believe you cannot: from…
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What happens when you exceed MSMQ journal limit?
If Journal is enabled on an MSMQ private queue, with a storage limit (eg, 100 kilobytes), what happens when that limit is exceeded? And can you configure this behaviour?
Specifically:
Can messages still be written to the queue?
Will those messages…
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Access to message queuing system is denied MSMQ?
My problem is a little confusing. I have 2 servers (Windows Server 2008 R2) with MSMQ installed and I want to use Server B to consume a MessageQueue on Server A. When I try to Receive it always throws a message error: "Access to message queuing…
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is there a way to see only the Message Queuing section of Computer Management?
frequently because I'm debugging Windows services that use MSMQ,
i need to review the Private Queues ...
I open Computer Management,
expand Services and Applications,
then expand Message Queuing and
Private Queues ... I know it's
only a couple…
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Windows Failover Cluster for MSMQ without SAN?
Is it possible to create a 3 node Windows Server 2008 R2 failover cluster without a SAN?
Our goal is to create a clustered MSMQ without any single points of failure. Ideally, the stored messages would be persisted on all nodes of the cluster so…
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Writing to an MSMQ queue over the network from a local account?
I have this problem which involves writing MSMQ messages from machine A (Windows 7) to machine B (Windows Server 2008) which are in the same network. This problem only occurs when the message is sent from a local account; it works great when sending…
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windows QUEUE MESSAGES error on open - The list of messages cannot be retrieved. Error: Access is denied
Problem:
When opening windows "QUEUE MESSAGES" on windows server 2003 I received the error message
"The list of messages cannot be retrieved. Error: Access is denied"
Why?
Recreated following these steps:
Windows Server 2003 standard 64-bit
Right…
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MSMQ Disaster Recovery - How to recover message queues from a crashed machine?
How can message queues be recovered from a crashed machine, so that transactional messages can be restored on a new machine?
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MSMQ Disaster Recovery
I'm looking into utilizing MSMQ in our enterprise applications. The one area I haven't been able to find information on is with disaster-recovery.
Scenario
A fire has broken out in the server room. All the equipment has been destroyed and we need to…
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