Microsoft KB Archive/301596

= Problems When You Configure More Than One MSMQ Cluster Resource on a Cluster =

PSS ID Number: 301596

Article Last Modified on 11/4/2003

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition

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This article was previously published under Q301596



SYMPTOMS
When you try bring a second instance of the Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) resource online in a group that already contains an MSMQ resource, the second MSMQ resource does not work, and the following entry is added to the Application log:

Event ID: 4097

Source: DrWatson

The Application, MQSVC.EXE generated an application error. The error occurred on %date%. The exception generated was c0000005 at address %address%



CAUSE
Although you can have multiple MSMQ resources in a cluster to run in an Active/Active configuration, you can only have one MSMQ resource in each cluster group.



RESOLUTION
To have more than one MSMQ resource in a cluster, they must be in different groups that each contains a network name, physical disk, and IP address resource.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: mscs

Keywords: kbnetwork kbprb KB301596

Technology: kbWinServ2003Data kbWinServ2003DataSearch kbWinServ2003Ent kbWinServ2003EntSearch kbWinServ2003Search

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