VirtualServerCollection Class

The VirtualServerCollection class represents a collection of VirtualServer objects in the topology of a server farm.

System.Object

    Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Topology.SqlCollectionBase

      Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Topology.TopologyObjectCollectionBase

          Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Topology.VirtualServerCollection

Public Methods

The following table shows the public methods of the VirtualServerCollection class and a brief description of each.

Name Description
Add(Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Topology.VirtualServer) Adds the specified VirtualServer object to the topology.
Remove(System.Guid) Removes the specified VirtualServer object from the topology.

Public Properties

The following table shows the properties of the VirtualServerCollection class, the data type of each property, and a brief description of each.

Name Data type Description
Item(System.Guid) Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Topology.VirtualServer Gets a VirtualServer object.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Remarks

Use the VirtualServerCollection class to manage the VirtualServer objects in the topology of a server farm. The VirtualServerCollection class corresponds to the list of VirtualServer objects in the VirtualServers table of the configuration database.

To use the properties and methods of the objects in the Topology namespace you must be a member of the local STS_WPG and SPS_WPG security groups, and a member of the db_owner database role for the configuration database.

In addition, for certain methods, such as those that create a portal site, you must be a member of the local Administrators group, and have membership in the Database Creators and Security Administrators server roles in the SQL Server instance that hosts the configuration database.

Requirements

Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Topology

Platforms: Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal (in Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.dll)

Security: Code Access Security