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Clear-MsmqQueue

Clears queues.

Syntax

Default (Default)

Clear-MsmqQueue
    -InputObject <MessageQueue[]>
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Clear-MsmqQueue cmdlet clears queues. Specify queues to clear by using MessageQueue objects. This cmdlet returns a MessageQueue object that represents the cleared outgoing queue.

Examples

Example 1: Clear message queues based on name

PS C:\> Get-MsmqQueue -Name "Order*" | Clear-MsmqQueue

This command gets all the message queues that have names that start with the string Order by using the Get-MsmqQueue cmdlet. The command passes the results to the current cmdlet by using the pipeline operator. The current cmdlet clears each queue.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:cf

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-InputObject

Specifies an array of MessageQueue objects. This cmdlet clears the queues that the MessageQueue objects specify. This parameter accepts pipeline input.

Parameter properties

Type:

MessageQueue[]

Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:True
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:wi

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

Microsoft.Msmq.PowerShell.Commands.MessageQueue

Outputs

Object