[AccessD] SQL Server Connect strings

A very useful reference.  I keep it bookmarked and it is my first point of call if I have anything 
out of the ordinary to connect to.

-- 
Stuart

On 2 Mar 2011 at 10:55, Jim Lawrence wrote:

> Hi Patty:
> 
> I am not sure this will answer you question but find a link to three
> different sites giving sample connection strings for various versions
> of MS SQL and some with explanations. (The list is half way down the
> page.)
> 
> http://www.databaseadvisors.com/reference/referencemisc.asp
> 
> HTH
> Jim
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> strings
> 
> Members ...
> 
> It's nice to see some discussion on using Access with SQL Server. I've
> just started to experiment with Access as a FE and SQL Server as a BE.
> I'm a little confused about connection strings. Should one be using a
> DNS connection string or a DNS-less connection string.
> 
> Are there pros and cons to one or the other.
> 
> TIA
> Patty
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