asp.net - how to connect to database -
i have managed connect database using localhost using sqlexpress, connection string correct, hosted on 123-reg , cannot connect database created on server. have tried sql insert , select statements see if website can connect when viewed on website live, not connect. connection fails, not sure if linking server correctly.
123-reg gave me connection string insert webconfig page:
<add key="connectionstring" value="*****; database=*****; user id=*****; password=*****" /> i have tried access on aspx page using:
dim con new sqlconnection dim cmd new sqlcommand try con.connectionstring = "provider=*****;datasource=*****; initial catalog=*****; user id=*****; password=*****;" con.open() cmd.connection = con cmd.commandtext = "insert test (note) values ('works')" cmd.executenonquery() catch ex exception msgbox("error while inserting record on table..." & ex.message) con.close() label1.text = "works" end try
they give you: provider sqloledb,
this means should use oledb classes (oledbconnection, oledbcommand etc.) not classes in sqlclient namespace (sqlconnection, sqlcommand etc).
if true , not offer alternative more updated sql native client, think have change code use these classes (or change provider)
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