FIX: A queued component message is put in dead queue when you shut down the Dllhost.exe process (323706)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft COM+ 1.5, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

This article was previously published under Q323706

SYMPTOMS

If a queued component (QC) message is active when you shut down the Dllhost.exe process, the QC message is put in dead queue instead of in the retry queues. The message that is similar to the following will appear in the application event log:
The COM+ Queued Components Player was unable to create an instance of a Queued 
 Component. CPlayer BindToObject
 Server Application ID: {xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx}
 Server Application Instance ID: {xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx}
 Server Application Name: sample QC server name
 Error Code = 0x80080008 : Object server is stopping when OLE service contacts it
 COM+ Services Internals Information:
 File: d:\nt\com\com1x\src\comsvcs\qc\player\player.cpp, Line: 453
 Comsvcs.dll file version: ENU 2001.12.4414.42 shp

CAUSE

QC messages are moved to dead queue because the Dllhost.exe process is shut down on the server.

RESOLUTION

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

Hotfix information

How to obtain the hotfix

This issue is fixed in the Microsoft Windows XP COM+ 1.5 Hotfix Package QXP5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

330227 Availability of the Windows XP COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 5

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/25/2004
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