A factory object for ArcGIS Server Connections.
Product Availability
Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.
Supported Platforms
Windows, Solaris, Linux
Interfaces
| Interfaces | Description |
|---|---|
| IAGSServerConnectionFactory | Provides access to members that create and open GIS server connections and supply server connection factory information. |
| IAGSServerConnectionFactory2 | Provides access to members that create and open GIS server connections and supply server connection factory information. |
| ISetDefaultAgsConnectionInfo | Provides access to user entered information for an ArcGIS Server Connection. |
Remarks
An AGSServerConnectionFactory is a dispenser of AGSServerConnection objects and allows a client to connect to an ArcGIS Server either directly over a LAN or indirectly to a web service catalog specified. An AGSServerConnection represents a GIS server or web service catalog that containe one of more server objects. Types of server object are MapServer and GeocodeServer. An AGSServerConnectionFactory maintains a pool of currently connected, active connections that are being referenced by the application. Connection properties are specified using a PropertySet object and can be saved to a connection file.
AGSServerConnectionFactory is the one and only instance of its class.