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System.Messaging Namespace / MessageQueue Class / GetMachineId Method
The name of the computer that contains the queue, without the two preceding backslashes (\\).



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    GetMachineId Method
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    Gets the identifier of the computer on which the queue referenced by this MessageQueue is located.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
 

    Public Shared Function GetMachineId( _
   ByVal machineName As String _
) As Guid
    'Usage
 

    Dim machineName As String
Dim value As Guid
 
value = MessageQueue.GetMachineId(machineName)
    public static Guid GetMachineId( 
   string machineName
)
    public:
static Guid GetMachineId( 
   String^ machineName
)

    Parameters

    machineName
    The name of the computer that contains the queue, without the two preceding backslashes (\\).

    Return Value

    A System.Guid that represents a unique identifier for the computer on which the queue is located.
    Exceptions
    ExceptionDescription
    MessageQueueExceptionThe computer identifier could not be retrieved, possibly because the directory service is not available; for example, if you are working offline.-or- An error occurred when accessing a Message Queuing method.
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

    See Also

    Reference

    MessageQueue Class
    MessageQueue Members

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