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    Posted: 29 December 2011 at 2:35am
I'm having the following error:
Server Error in Forum Application
An error has occurred while connecting to the database.
Please contact the Forum Administrator.

Support Error Code:- err_Access_db_connection
File Name:- database_connection.asp
Forum Version:- 10.03

Error details:-
ADODB.Connection
Provider not found. It is possible that it is not installed correctly.
What am I doing wrong?
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The error means that the Access database driver can not be found on the server.

If you are using a 64bit OS there is not a 64bit JET driver for Access, so you need to run the application pool for the website in 32bit mode so that the 32bit driver can be used.
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How do I do that?

Put in IIS Application Pools Enable 32-Bit Applications to True, but the error continues.
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You can give it ago at placing the forums application pool in 32bit mode, but as Access is a desktop database and we do not support it in a production environment, you should use SQL Server instead.
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