DistributorPassword Property (Replication)

The DistributorPassword property specifies the login password used when connecting to the Distributor.

Applies To

Syntax

object.DistributorPassword [= value]

Part	Description
object	Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list
value	Distributor password string

Remarks

This property is only used when DistributorSecurityMode is set to DB_AUTHENTICATION.

If the Distributor connection properties are not specified, it is assumed that the Publisher and Distributor are the same Microsoft® SQL Server™ installation, and that Publisher connection properties will be used when connecting to the Distributor.

The default is no password.

Data Type

String

Modifiable

Read/write

Prototype C/C++

HRESULT get_DistributorPassword(BSTR *pVal);

HRESULT put_DistributorPassword(BSTR newVal);