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Friday, November 14, 2008 3:08 PM

Connectionstrings, mixing usernames and windows authentication. Who goes first?

When connecting to Sql Server from .Net, there are three namespaces containing classes to do so: System.Data.SqlClient / System.Data.OleDb / System.Data.Odbc The one should use is System.Data.SqlClient since this contains functions specific to Sql Server,
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Friday, November 07, 2008 4:25 PM

SQL Server Error: 10060 \ SQL Server Error: 10061

Ok, new entry with connectivity problems and examples. The scenario: You have a SQL Server 2005 that is up and running you also know that the SQL Browser service is up and running. So on the server side, all is well. On a side note, if you do not know
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Thursday, November 06, 2008 12:38 PM

Connecting to an Oracle server you know is there. But connection still fails. What gives.

For some reason I have lately got a few cases related to connecting to Oracle. All seems to be well in terms of Oracle being up and running etc, but still the client can't connect. To add to the confusion, there are different errors depending on how you
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