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4/8/2010

The smallest MSMQ implementation consists of the installation of only MSMQD.DLL and MSMQRT.DLL.

In this case, your application must install MSMQD as a built-in device driver by using the registry. The network cannot have dynamic IP addresses and the DNS must provide reverse lookup.

The largest MSMQ implementation includes all MSMQ functionality, including the VISADM utility and configuration tools.

Before MSMQ can be set up, copy all DLLs and MSMQADM.EXE to the Windows directory and VISADM.EXE and CETCHA.EXE to the Windows\Programs\MSMQ directory.

There are three main methods of installing MSMQ:

The installation topics assume that the MSMQ binaries have been copied to RAM or ROM of the target machine.

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