Udi Dahan briefly chats about MSMQ on his blog and provides a useful link: Microsoft has put MSMQ in the Developer Preview of Server 8 (as Brian Buvinghausen has written here). There’s good news on Brian’s blog: “Finally! Microsoft added MSMQ to Server Core in Windows Server 8” So it will be interesting to see how they got round the limitations of previous versions of Windows Server Core ......
John Talarico shares a few lines of code to explain how he used TransactionScopeOption.Supp... to allow transaction messages to be sent within, but independent of, an ambient transaction. Transactional logging outside of transactions I’ve constructed a central logging system for a solution that involves routing and processing messages on multiple private queues (MSMQ) using WCF. Within a contract method of a WCF service, I do some logging ......
Paul King explains how to use the DirectoryEntry object to manipulate MSMQ properties. Our support website does a pretty good job for telling you how you can modify the MachineQuota setting for MSMQ. Unfortunately, if you need a way to do this programmatically and your installation happens to be in "Domain Mode", then there really isn't enough information here. Fortunately using the DirectoryEntry object makes this a pretty easy task. Short and too the point. Too many people using MSMQ approach it ......