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Deepak_Kumar's avatar
15 years ago

How to increase size of MSMQ drive

Hii All, I have installed EV 8.0 SP2 with Microsoft Cluster on Windows Server 2008 for 4000 users. I have used MSMQ drive on SAN storage. But unfortunatly I gave only 1 GB space for MSMQ d...
  • JesusWept3's avatar
    15 years ago

    http://blogs.msdn.com/johnbreakwell/archive/2009/10/20/setting-storage-quotas-for-multiple-instances-of-msmq-on-a-cluster.aspx

    Method 3: Set up a computer quota on a computer that has the Message Queuing resource installed in Workgroup mode and that is not integrated with Active Directory

    To set up a computer quota on a computer that has the Message Queuing resource installed in Workgroup mode and that is not integrated with Active Directory, follow these steps:

    Warning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. These problems might require that you reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that these problems can be solved. Modify the registry at your own risk.
    1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.
    2. Locate and then click the following key in the registry:
      HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSMQ\Parameters\MachineCache\MachineQuota
    3. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
    4. Type amount of space, and then press ENTER. You must specify the amount of space in kilobytes.

      Note You must restart the Message Queuing resource for these changes to take effect.