Public Shared Function Create ( _
    configurationDatabase As SqlConnectionStringBuilder, _
    farmUser As String, _
    farmPassword As SecureString _
) As SPFarm

Dim configurationDatabase As SqlConnectionStringBuilder
Dim farmUser As String
Dim farmPassword As SecureString
Dim returnValue As SPFarm

returnValue = SPFarm.Create(configurationDatabase, farmUser, farmPassword)

public static SPFarm Create (
    SqlConnectionStringBuilder configurationDatabase,
    string farmUser,
    SecureString farmPassword
)

Parameters

configurationDatabase

A System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionStringBuilder object that specifies the connection string of the configuration database for the new server farm.

farmUser

A string that contains the user name for the server farm account that is used for the administrative site application pool and timer service.

farmPassword

A System.Security.SecureString object that contains the password for the server farm account that is used for the administrative site application pool and timer service. The text is encrypted for privacy when it is used, and deleted from computer memory when it is no longer needed.

Return Value

The user name and password that you provide must be associated with a domain account.