Subscription.SubscriberSecurity Property

Article
12/03/2008

Gets the security context used to connect to the Subscriber.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Rmo (in microsoft.sqlserver.rmo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property SubscriberSecurity As ConnectionSecurityContext

public ConnectionSecurityContext SubscriberSecurity { get; }

public:
property ConnectionSecurityContext^ SubscriberSecurity {
    ConnectionSecurityContext^ get ();
}

/** @property */
public ConnectionSecurityContext get_SubscriberSecurity ()

public function get SubscriberSecurity () : ConnectionSecurityContext

Property Value

A ConnectionSecurityContext object.

Remarks

To specify the security mode used by the synchronization agent when connecting from the Distributor to the Subscriber, set the security properties on the ConnectionSecurityContext object returned by SubscriberSecurity.

When possible, use Windows Authentication.

The SubscriberSecurity property is only supported on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and later versions.

The SubscriberName property can only be retrieved by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Publisher, by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the publication database, or by the user that created the subscription.

The SubscriberName property can only be set by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Publisher or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the publication database.

Retrieving the SubscriberName property is equivalent to executing sp_helpsubscription or sp_helpmergesubscription.

Setting the SubscriberName property is equivalent to executing sp_addsubscription, sp_addmergesubscription, sp_changesubscription, or sp_changemergesubscription.

This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.

Target Platforms