ConnectionSettings.SecurePassword Property

Article
12/03/2008

Gets or sets the secure password used with the logon to establish a connection with the server when SQL Server Authentication is used.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Common
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.ConnectionInfo (in microsoft.sqlserver.connectioninfo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property SecurePassword As SecureString

public SecureString SecurePassword { get; set; }

public:
property SecureString^ SecurePassword {
    SecureString^ get ();
    void set (SecureString^ value);
}

/** @property */
public SecureString get_SecurePassword ()

/** @property */
public void set_SecurePassword (SecureString value)

public function get SecurePassword () : SecureString

public function set SecurePassword (value : SecureString)

Property Value

A SecureString value that specifies the secure password that is required when you are using SQL Server Authentication.

Remarks

The password property does not require a value when Windows Authentication is used.

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