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SubscriptionBackupInformation.MediaPassword Property

Gets or sets the password required to access the media set on the backup device.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property MediaPassword As String
    Get
    Set
'Usage
Dim instance As SubscriptionBackupInformation
Dim value As String

value = instance.MediaPassword

instance.MediaPassword = value

public string MediaPassword { get; set; }

public:
property String^ MediaPassword {
    String^ get ();
    void set (String^ value);
}

member MediaPassword : string with get, set

function get MediaPassword () : String
function set MediaPassword (value : String)

Property Value

Type: System.String
A String value.

Remarks

Use the SecureMediaPassword property to set the media password. SecureMediaPassword provides better security for the password while it exists in memory.

When possible, prompt users to enter security credentials at runtime. If you must store credentials, use the cryptographic services provided by the Microsoft Windows .NET Framework.

This property can be accessed by any user.

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