ServerProtocol Class

The ServerProtocol class represents a network protocol installed on a server instance that allows communication with Microsoft SQL Server clients over a network.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public NotInheritable Class ServerProtocol
    Inherits ProtocolBase
public sealed class ServerProtocol : ProtocolBase
public ref class ServerProtocol sealed : public ProtocolBase
public final class ServerProtocol extends ProtocolBase
public final class ServerProtocol extends ProtocolBase

Remarks

With the ServerProtocol class you can:

  • Modify the display name of the protocol.

  • Enable or disable the protocol.

  • View the IP addresses associated with the protocol.

  • Create a set of attributes for the protocol.

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

To get or set ServerProtocol object properties or run ServerProtocol methods, users must be a member of the sysadmin fixed server role.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.SmoObjectBase
     Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi.WmiSmoObject
       Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi.ProtocolBase
        Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi.ServerProtocol

Example

How to: Stop and Restart the Microsoft SQL Server Service to the Instance of SQL 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

ServerProtocol Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi Namespace

Other Resources

Managing Services and Network Settings by Using WMI Provider
WMI and SQL Server
Connecting to the SQL Server Database Engine