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One Saturday morning in late January I picked up my WP7 to discover that my girlfriend had...

Date: 02/07/2011

The Problem You could be encountering this problem if: · You are using an application calling...

Date: 06/08/2010

Unlike on Windows 2003 it is not possible to Reinstall/Rebuild COM+ on Windows 2008 without...

Date: 05/25/2010

In the design change between Windows 2003 and Windows 2008, MSDTC running on a cluster should now be...

Date: 05/05/2010

The issue normally only occurs when MSDTC is using the same cluster virtual name as SQL. The point...

Date: 12/14/2009

In previous blogs I have discussed the use of the SubInACL tool for changing the Access Control...

Date: 10/14/2009

In most cases when flowing a distributed transaction between more than a single machine, a number of...

Date: 10/14/2009

Take the scenario whereby MSDTC is configured on Server A and allows remote administration. This...

Date: 06/13/2009

Take the scenario whereby you have a Windows 2008 Cluster used as a SQL Database Cluster. A common...

Date: 05/29/2009

On a Windows 2003 cluster you can only ever have one instance of MSDTC running on the cluster at any...

Date: 05/29/2009

On a Windows 2003 Cluster environment, if you have an application (e.g. COM+, winforms etc) which...

Date: 05/28/2009

The following may help you if your “COM+ Event System” service does not start successfully. The...

Date: 09/18/2008

This post applies to Windows 2003 Clusters 1) First you should make a careful note of all the MSDTC...

Date: 09/18/2008

If you have a Resource Manager (for example SQL Server) that is failing to communicate with MSDTC...

Date: 08/18/2008

When you wish to flow transactions between a client and a WCF Service there are three key tasks to...

Date: 04/02/2008

In both Windows Vista and Server 2008 there is now no longer a checkbox to enable TIP transaction....

Date: 02/19/2008

In both Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 the administration of MSDTC is a little different than...

Date: 02/19/2008

MSDTC was enhanced with the introduction of SP1 for Windows 2003 and with SP2 for Windows XP. There...

Date: 12/13/2007

Since writing my last post, I thought it would be good to have some more information about how to...

Date: 12/12/2007

Problem Since upgrading to Windows 2003 SP1 or Windows Vista, applications that depend on the...

Date: 12/11/2007

Problem Since upgrading to Windows 2003 SP1 or Windows Vista, applications that depend on the...

Date: 12/10/2007