2.2.2 Activation Context Properties

Activation context properties are included as part of the client and/or prototype contexts in a DCOM Activation Properties BLOB ([MS-DCOM] section 2.2.22).

The following table shows which context properties are located within either the client or prototype contexts.

 Context property

 In client or prototype context?

Transaction (section 2.2.2.1)

If present, this property MUST be in client context only.

Activity (section 2.2.2.2)

If present, this property MUST be in client context only.

User-defined (section 2.2.2.3)

If present, this property MUST be in both client and prototype contexts.

The user context property, if present, MUST be sent within both the client and prototype contexts, and both copies MUST be identical.