PullSubscription.UseFtp Property

Gets or sets whether or not the snapshot files needed to initialize the pull subscription are accessed by the Synchronization Agent using File Transfer Protocol (FTP).

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property UseFtp As Boolean
public bool UseFtp { get; set; }
public:
property bool UseFtp {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}
/** @property */
public boolean get_UseFtp ()

/** @property */
public void set_UseFtp (boolean value)
public function get UseFtp () : boolean

public function set UseFtp (value : boolean)

Property Value

A Boolean value. If true, snapshot files are downloaded using FTP protocol. If false, snapshot files are not downloaded using FTP protocol.

Remarks

The AltSnapshotFolder property cannot be set to true when UseFtp is set to true.

The UseFtp property can only be retrieved by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Subscriber or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the subscription database.

The UseFtp property can only be set by members of the sysadmin fixed server role at the Subscriber or by members of the db_owner fixed database role on the subscription database.

Retrieving the UseFtp property is equivalent to executing sp_helppullsubscription (Transact-SQL) or sp_helpmergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL).

Setting the UseFtp property is equivalent to executing sp_addpullsubscription_agent (Transact-SQL), sp_addmergepullsubscription_agent (Transact-SQL), sp_change_subscription_properties (Transact-SQL), or sp_changemergepullsubscription (Transact-SQL).

The UseFtp property is available with SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005.

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

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

PullSubscription Class
PullSubscription Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Replication Namespace

Other Resources

Transferring Snapshots Through FTP