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Message Queuing

Default Description:

Provides a communications infrastructure for distributed, asynchronous messaging applications.

Additional Information:

This feature is not available on Windows XP Home or installed by default, but if needed, you may install it later off the Windows XP CD by heading to under Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components > Check "Message Queuing". May be used on some domains, but the "average" home user will never need this service.

Additional Reading:

None at this time.

Discussion Topic Link:

Windows XP Services Forum

Defaults Startup Type:

Default XP Home: Not Available
Default XP MCE 2005: Not Installed Automatic, Started if installed)
Default XP Pro: Not Installed (Automatic, Started if installed)
Default XP Tablet PC 2005: Not Installed (Automatic, Started if installed)

Other Settings:

Safe Setting: Not Installed

Service Names:

Service Name (registry): MSMQ

Display Name: Message Queuing

Default Path and Command Line Options:

C:\WINDOWS\system32\mqsvc.exe

Log On As:

Account: Local System Account

Dependencies:

What service Message Queuing needs to function properly:

• Distributed Transaction Coordinator (M, P, T)
  • Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (M, P, T)
  • Security Accounts Manager (M, P, T)
    • Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (M, P, T)
• Message Queuing access control (M, P, T)
• NT LM Security Support Provider (M, P, T)
• Reliable Multicast Protocol driver (M, P, T)
• Remote Procedure Call (RPC) (M, P, T)
• Server (M, P, T)

What other service require Message Queuing to function properly:

• Message Queuing Triggers (M, P, T)