PullSubscription.PublisherSecurity Property

Gets or sets the security context used by the Synchronization Agent when connecting to the Publisher.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property PublisherSecurity As PublisherConnectionSecurityContext
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As PullSubscription
Dim value As PublisherConnectionSecurityContext

value = instance.PublisherSecurity
public PublisherConnectionSecurityContext PublisherSecurity { get; }
public:
property PublisherConnectionSecurityContext^ PublisherSecurity {
    PublisherConnectionSecurityContext^ get ();
}
member PublisherSecurity : PublisherConnectionSecurityContext
function get PublisherSecurity () : PublisherConnectionSecurityContext

Remarks

To specify the security mode used by the Synchronization Agent when connecting from the Subscriber to the Publisher, set the security properties on the PublisherConnectionSecurityContext object returned by PublisherSecurity. For an existing subscription, you must call Update to write changes to the server.

When possible, use Windows Authentication. 

The PublisherSecurity property can only be retrieved by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Subscriber or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the subscription database.

The PublisherSecurity property can only be set by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Subscriber or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the subscription database.

Retrieving the PublisherSecurity property is equivalent to executing sp_helppullsubscription (Transact-SQL) or sp_helpmergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL).

Setting the PublisherSecurity property is equivalent to executing sp_addpullsubscription_agent (Transact-SQL), sp_addmergepullsubscription_agent (Transact-SQL), sp_changemergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL), or sp_change_subscription_properties (Transact-SQL).

The PublisherSecurity property is available with SQL Server 7.0, SQL Server 2000, and SQL Server 2005.

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