Replication Programming
DistributorPassword Property
The DistributorPassword property sets or returns the login password used when connecting to the Distributor.
Applies To
Syntax
object.DistributorPassword [= string]
| Part | Description |
|---|---|
| object | Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list. |
| string | Password string used when connecting to the Distributor. |
Remarks
This property is used only when DistributorSecurityMode is set to DB_AUTHENTICATION. Specify a NULL password as follows:
objMerge.DistributorPassword = ""If the Distributor connection properties are not specified, it is assumed that the Publisher and Distributor are the same instance of Microsoft® SQL Server™, and that Publisher connection properties will be used when connecting to the Distributor.
The default is no password.
Data Type
String
Modifiable
Read/write
Prototype C/C++
HRESULT get_DistributorPassword(BSTR *pVal);
HRESULT put_DistributorPassword(BSTR newVal);