[This topic is pre-release documentation and is subject to change in future releases. Blank topics are included as placeholders.]Returns a new instance of the EnterpriseManagementGroup class by specifying the connection settings that are used to connect to the Service Manager server. Namespace: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement
Assembly: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Core (in microsoft.enterprisemanagement.core.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic 
Dim connectionSettings As EnterpriseManagementConnectionSettings
Dim returnValue As EnterpriseManagementGroup

returnValue = EnterpriseManagementGroup.Connect(connectionSettings)

Syntax

Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function Connect ( _
		connectionSettings As EnterpriseManagementConnectionSettings _
) As EnterpriseManagementGroup
C# 
public static EnterpriseManagementGroup Connect (
		EnterpriseManagementConnectionSettings connectionSettings
)
C++ 
public:
static EnterpriseManagementGroup^ Connect (
		EnterpriseManagementConnectionSettings^ connectionSettings
)
J# 
public static EnterpriseManagementGroup Connect (
		EnterpriseManagementConnectionSettings connectionSettings
)
JScript 
public static function Connect (
		connectionSettings : EnterpriseManagementConnectionSettings
) : EnterpriseManagementGroup

Parameters

connectionSettings

Type: EnterpriseManagementConnectionSettings

Defines the Service Manager server to connect to together with additional connection settings.

Return Value

Type: EnterpriseManagementGroup The connected management group object.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2003

See Also