LinkedServerLogin.SetRemotePassword Method (SecureString)

Sets the password an alternative logon name used when a distributed query or another Microsoft SQL Server process accesses data on a linked server using an OLE DB Provider.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub SetRemotePassword ( _
    password As SecureString _
)

public void SetRemotePassword (
    SecureString password
)

public:
void SetRemotePassword (
    SecureString^ password
)

public void SetRemotePassword (
    SecureString password
)

public function SetRemotePassword (
    password : SecureString
)

Parameters

• password
  A SecureString value that specifies the password that is used with the logon name specified in the RemoteUser property.

Remarks

This property is only valid when the Impersonate property is set to the value True.

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

Example

How to: Link to an OLE-DB Provider Server in Visual Basic .NET

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

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

See Also

Reference

LinkedServerLogin Class
LinkedServerLogin Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace

Other Resources

Using Linked Servers in SMO
Linking Servers
sp_addlinkedsrvlogin (Transact-SQL)
Using Linked Servers in SMO
Linking Servers
sp_addlinkedsrvlogin (Transact-SQL)