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IWMSPublishingPoint.SetDistributionUserNamePassword (Visual Basic .NET)

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The SetDistributionUserNamePassword method specifies the password and user name to use in response to an authentication challenge sent during server-to-server distribution.

IWMSPublishingPoint.SetDistributionUserNamePassword(
  string  sUserName
  string  sPassword
);

Remarks

You can use a password and name to retrieve content from a publishing point on a remote server that has authentication and authorization plug-ins enabled.

Example

Imports Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices

Private Sub SetNamePassword()

' Declare Variables
    Dim Server As WMSServer
    Dim PubPoint As IWMSPublishingPoint

Try
    ' Create the WMSServer object.
    Server = CreateObject("WMSServer.Server")

    ' Retrieve the sample broadcast publishing point.
    PubPoint = Server.PublishingPoints.Item("Sample_Broadcast")

    ' Specify a user name and password.
    PubPoint.SetDistributionUserNamePassword("User", "Password")

Catch excCom As COMException
    ' TODO: Handle COM exceptions.
Catch e As Exception
    ' TODO: Handle error.
Finally
    ' TODO: Clean-up code goes here.
End Try

End Sub

Requirements

Reference: Add a reference to Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop.

Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.dll.

Library: WMSServerTypeLib.dll.

Platform: Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family.

Return Value

This method does not return a value.

See Also

Reference

IWMSPublishingPoint Object (Visual Basic .NET)

IWMSPublishingPoint.DistributionUserName (Visual Basic .NET)