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Protocol Class

This class supports the SQL Server 2005 infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Represents a delivery protocol in a specified Notification Services application. This class is deprecated in Microsoft SQL Server 2005.

Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.NotificationServices
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.NotificationServices (in microsoft.sqlserver.notificationservices.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class Protocol
public class Protocol
public ref class Protocol
public class Protocol
public class Protocol

Remarks

In SQL Server 2005, classes for creating and managing Notification Services instances and applications are in the Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Nmo namespace. This class, replaced by the Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Nmo.NotificationClassProtocol class, is included only for compatibility with earlier versions of Notification Services and may not be supported in a future release.

This class does not have a constructor. Use a Protocol object returned by the Item property.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.SqlServer.NotificationServices.Protocol

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

Protocol Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.NotificationServices Namespace