MSMQ - Set permissions

 

Declaration

<AMMSMQ REMOTEMACHINE="text" QUEUENAME="text" TRANSACTIONAL="YES/NO" RESULTDATASET="text (dataset name)" />

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Description

Adds permissions to the current set. This controls who has access rights to queue properties and messages in the queue.

IMPORTANT: MSMQ must be installed on the (local or remote) computer in order for these activities to function properly. MSMQ is bundled with most Microsoft Windows operating systems, however, it is not installed by default. For more details regarding the installation of MSMQ, see MSMQ Installation & Overview.

Practical Usage

See Description

Parameters

General

Property

Type

Required

Default

Markup

Description

LDAP Path

Text

Yes

(Empty)

LDAPPATH=

LDAP://

The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) path of the Active Directory object to retrieve. The LDAP is an application protocol for querying and modifying data of directory services implemented in IP networks.

Click the Select Object button to launch a standard Windows Active Directory dialog box that allows for the selection an Active Directory object.

Click the Select Container button to select the parent container from the domain in which to select an Active Directory object from.

Create and populate dataset

Text

Yes

(Empty)

RESULTDATASET="theDataset"

The name of the dataset to be created which will be populated with the Active Directory object's Property Name and Property Value. More on the field names that this dataset creates can be found below under Additional Notes.

 

Credentials

Property

Type

Required

Default

Markup

Description

Username

Text

No

(Empty)

USERNAME="username"

The username of the Active Directory user.

NOTE: Leave the Username and Password fields blank in order to use the logon user's credentials. If only accessing Active Directory information, then any Domain user is valid. However, a Domain Administrator is required in order to modify an Active Directory user or group. We recommend using the credentials of a Domain Administrator for all Automate Active Directory actions.

Password

Text

No

(Empty)

PASSWORD="encrypted"

The password of the Active Directory user.

NOTE: Leave the Username and Password fields blank in order to use the logon user's credentials. If only accessing Active Directory information, then any Domain user is valid. However, a Domain Administrator is required in order to modify an Active Directory user or group. We recommend using the credentials of a Domain Administrator for all Automate Active Directory actions.

Description Properties

The Description tab allows you to customize the text description of any step as it appears in the Task Builder's Steps Pane.

More on setting custom step description

Error Causes Properties

The Error Causes tab properties allows you to instruct a task step to react only to specific errors or ignore certain errors that should cause it to fail.

More on Error Causes properties

On Error Properties

The On Error tab properties lets you determine what the task should do if a particular step encounters an error as defined in the Error Causes properties.

More about On Error properties

Additional Notes

Datasets

A dataset is a multiple column, multiple row container object. This action creates and populates a dataset with the following fields (rows):

Name

Type

Return Value

theDataset.PropertyName

Number

Returns the Active Directory Object's Property Name.

theDataset.PropertyValue

Number

Returns the Active Directory Object's Property Value.

Example

NOTE:
  • The sample AML code below can be copied and pasted directly into the Steps Panel of the Task Builder.
  • Parameters containing user credentials, files, file paths, and/or other information specific to the task must be customized before the sample code can run successfully.

Description

This sample task gives a group full control of a queue.

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<AMMSMQ ACTIVITY="set_permissions" QUEUE="vmwinvx64\Private$\myPrivateQueue" USER="Automation" />