INFO: COM+ Queued Components Not Available on Windows NT 4.0 (268058)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft COM+ 1.0
  • Microsoft COM+ 1.5
This article was previously published under Q268058

SUMMARY

You cannot create a COM+ Queued Component on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. You can only create a COM+ Queued Component on a computer that runs Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP.

MORE INFORMATION

To use Microsoft Message Queue Server (MSMQ) as a transport between a Windows 2000 server and Windows 2000 clients or Windows XP server and Windows XP clients, use COM+ Queued Components or MSMQ.

To use MSMQ as a transport between a Windows 2000 or Windows XP server and Windows NT 4.0 clients, you must create and send MSMQ messages in your code. On the server, you can use MSMQ Triggers or develop your own listener service.

REFERENCES

For more information on Queued Components, see the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/psdk/cossdk/pgservices_queuedcomponents_2vhv.htm

For more information on how to use MSMQ, see the following MSDN Web site:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/psdk/msmq/msmq_examples_com_0rub.htm

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/24/2002
Keywords:kbComPlusQC kbinfo KB268058
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