ConnectionSettings.LoginSecure Property

Gets or sets the Boolean property that specifies whether the connection is established to the server by using Windows Authentication or SQL Server Authentication.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Common
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.ConnectionInfo (in microsoft.sqlserver.connectioninfo.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property LoginSecure As Boolean

public bool LoginSecure { get; set; }

public:
property bool LoginSecure {
    bool get ();
    void set (bool value);
}

/** @property */
public boolean get_LoginSecure ()

/** @property */
public void set_LoginSecure (boolean value)

public function get LoginSecure () : boolean

public function set LoginSecure (value : boolean)

Property Value

A Boolean value that specifies whether the connection is established to the server by using Windows Authentication or SQL Server Authentication. If True (default), Windows Authentication is used to establish a connection with the server. If False, SQL Server Authentication is used to establish a connection with the server.

Remarks

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

Example

'Declare a ServerConnection object variable to specify SQL authentication, login and password.
Dim conn As New ServerConnection
conn.LoginSecure = False
conn.Login = vlogin
conn.Password = vpassword
'Connect to the local, default instance of SQL Server.
Dim srv As Server
srv = New Server(conn)
'The actual connection is made when a property is retrieved.
Console.WriteLine(srv.Information.Version)
'The connection is automatically disconnected when the Server variable goes out of scope.

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

ConnectionSettings Class
ConnectionSettings Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Common Namespace

Other Resources

How to: Connect to the Local Instance of SQL Server by Using Windows Authentication in Visual Basic .NET
How to: Connect to a Remote Instance of SQL Server by Using Windows Authentication in Visual Basic .NET