Sets the Replication Agent administrator login and password.
ra_set_login username, password[, encryption ]
3 – clients must use the Tabular Data Stream™ (TDS) Extended Plus Encrypted Password protocol.
2 – clients must use the extended encrypted password negotiation or the TDS Extended Plus Encrypted Password protocol.
1 – clients must use the extended encrypted password negotiation.
0 – clients may choose the encryption mode and may use no encryption.
ra_set_login tom, S3Rv0
This command sets the Replication Agent administrator login to “tom” and the password to “S3Rv0.”
ra_set_login crow, Tr0bOt, 3
This command sets the Replication Agent administrator login to “crow,” sets the password to “Tr0b0t,” and requires clients to use the TDS Extended Plus Encrypted Password protocol.
The Replication Agent administrator login has permission to log in to the Replication Agent instance through the administration port.
Only one Replication Agent administrator login name is valid at any time.
Any change in the Replication Agent administrator login or password takes place immediately, and you must use the new login and password the next time you log in to the Replication Agent instance.
The password specified for the administrator login is encrypted in the Replication Agent configuration file.
The ra_set_login command is valid when the Replication Agent instance is in the Admin, Replicating, or Replication Down state.