IBuildServiceHost.CreateBuildAgent Method (String, String, IBuildController)

Creates a build agent that is associated with the current service host and adds it to the collection of agents.

Namespace:  Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Client
Assembly:  Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Client (in Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Client.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function CreateBuildAgent ( _
    name As String, _
    buildDirectory As String, _
    buildController As IBuildController _
) As IBuildAgent

IBuildAgent CreateBuildAgent(
    string name,
    string buildDirectory,
    IBuildController buildController
)

IBuildAgent^ CreateBuildAgent(
    String^ name, 
    String^ buildDirectory, 
    IBuildController^ buildController
)

abstract CreateBuildAgent : 
        name:string * 
        buildDirectory:string * 
        buildController:IBuildController -> IBuildAgent

function CreateBuildAgent(
    name : String, 
    buildDirectory : String, 
    buildController : IBuildController
) : IBuildAgent

Parameters

• name
  Type: System.String

  The name by which the agent should be referenced.

• buildDirectory
  Type: System.String

  The build directory to use when builds are run on the agent.

• buildController
  Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Client.IBuildController

  The build controller with which to associate the agent.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Client.IBuildAgent
The new IBuildAgent instance.

Remarks

It should be noted that IBuildController is new to Visual Studio 2010 ALM.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

IBuildServiceHost Interface

CreateBuildAgent Overload

Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Client Namespace