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Topic: Cannot Access MSSQL Server
Posted By: Ali Bilgrami
Subject: Cannot Access MSSQL Server
Date Posted: 25 December 2007 at 6:50pm
I was trying to migrate my mssql database to mysql which failed somehow...anyway that created a problem for me as in the process I somehow lost connection with my mssql server to my applications. I added a system dsn for mssql server after which this happend and now i am getting this error
 
Server Error in Forum Application
An error has occured while connecting to the database.
Please contact the forum administrator.

Support Error Code:- err_SQLServer_db_connection
File Name:- common.asp

Error details:-
Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server
Invalid connection string attribute
when i try to open my site...ive removed the system dsn but to no avail


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Lets!



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Posted By: WebWiz-Bruce
Date Posted: 26 December 2007 at 9:55am
Web Wiz Forums uses the faster DSN-less connection to the database.

Check that your database connection and login details are correct in the database/database_connections.asp file


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