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The FTPPassword property specifies the password of the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) site where the publication snapshot files are stored.
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When possible, prompt users to enter their credentials at run time. Avoid hard-coding or storing credentials in a file. If credentials must be persisted between runs, encrypt them using the Win32 CryptoAPI functions. For more information, see this Microsoft Web site. |
Important
Support has been dropped for creating subscriptions to Subscribers running Microsoft SQL Server version 7.0 that are initialized using FTP.
Syntax
object.FTPPassword [= value]
Part | Description |
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object |
Expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list. |
value |
Password of the FTP site. |
Applies To
SQLDistribution Object (Replication ActiveX)
SQLMerge Object (Replication ActiveX)
Remarks
The default is no password. Typically, an e-mail address of the form [email protected] is used for FTP passwords.
These properties should not be required when you dynamically determine the FTP login properties by querying the publication. Provided for backward compatibility only: these properties will not be effective when used against Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or later publications unless the Subscriber is a Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 Subscriber.
Data Type
String
Modifiable
Read/write
Prototype C/C++
HRESULT get_FTPPassword(BSTR *pVal);
HRESULT put_FTPPassword(BSTR newVal);
See Also
Reference
FTPAddress Property (Replication ActiveX)
FTPLogin Property (Replication ActiveX)
FTPPort Property (Replication ActiveX)