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Microsoft Mesage Queuing triggers administration snap-in fails to initialize

Article ID: 248369

Article Last Modified on 2/23/2007

APPLIES TO

Microsoft Message Queue Server 1.0
Microsoft Message Queuing 2.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
Microsoft Management Console 1.0
Microsoft Management Console 1.1
Microsoft Management Console 1.2

This article was previously published under Q248369

SYMPTOMS

When you install Microsoft Message Queuing Triggers on a computer running Windows NT 4.0, the following error message occurs when you try to load the Microsoft Message Queuing Triggers Administration snap-in in the Microsoft Management Console (MMC):

The snap in that has been selected failed to initialize properly

Note Microsoft Message Queuing is also known as MSMQ.

CAUSE

The Microsoft Message Queuing Triggers Administration snap-in does not work with version 1.0 of the MMC that is included in Windows NT 4.0.

RESOLUTION

This snap-in requires version 1.1 or later of the MMC. You must upgrade your MMC installation for the snap-in to work properly. The latest version of the MMC can be downloaded from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/management/mmc.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

The Microsoft Message Queuing Triggers Administration snap-in installs properly on computers running Windows 2000.

Additional query words: MSMQ MMC

Keywords: kbprb KB248369

Microsoft KB Archive/248369

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