ServiceMasterKey.Import Method
Loads the service master key from the file located at the specified system path by using the specified password.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)
Syntax
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Public Sub Import ( _
path As String, _
password As String _
)
public void Import (
string path,
string password
)
public:
void Import (
String^ path,
String^ password
)
public void Import (
String path,
String password
)
public function Import (
path : String,
password : String
)
Parameters
- path
A String value that specifies the system path location of the file to which to save the service master key.
- password
A String value that specifies the password supplied when the service master key was saved to file.
Remarks
Recovers a service master key, in case the service master key has been changed outside of SQL Server. The master key will be decrypted with the supplied credentials, and re-encrypted with the current service account credentials.
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.
Target Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server.
See Also