All connection strings in one place. Find the syntax for your database connection using ADO.NET, ADO, ODBC, OLEDB, C#, VB, VB.NET, ASP.NET and more.

The default SQL Server port is 1433 and there is no need to specify that in the connection string.

A Windows CE device is most often not authenticated and logged in to a domain but it is possible to use SSPI or trusted connection and authentication from a CE device using this connection string.

Connection strings can be a bit obscure and are often not defined consistently. This article straightens things out and sheds some light on how connection strings are used to connect an application to a …

Connection strings can be a bit obscure and are often not defined consistently. This article straightens things out and sheds some light on how connection strings are used to connect an application to a …

Connection strings for PostgreSQL. Connect using Devarts PgSqlConnection, PgOleDb, OleDbConnection, psqlODBC, NpgsqlConnection and ODBC .NET Provider.

See the respective OLEDB provider's connection strings options. The .net OleDbConnection will just pass on the connection string to the specified OLEDB provider. Read more here.

This is another type of Oracle connection string that doesn't rely on you to have a DSN for the connection. You create a connection string based on the format used in the tnsnames.ora file without …

Outlining the basic important rules about creating a connection string that will work.

A Windows CE device is most often not authenticated and logged in to a domain but it is possible to use SSPI or trusted connection and authentication from a CE device using this connection string.