Configuring DataBase Connection Strings in IIS 7

Configuring Connection Strings in IIS 7 Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista A connection string provides the information that an application or provider must have to communicate with a particular database. A connection string usually supplies the server or location of the database server, the particular database to use, and the authentication information. If you use a connection string, this enables you to connect to databases from managed code applications in a centralized manner. Prerequisites For information about the levels at which you can perform these procedures, and the modules, handlers, and permissions […]

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How to Configure the Short Date Format in Windows and Windows NT

  This article describes how to configure the short date format that is displayed… This article describes how to configure the short date format that is displayed in Windows and Windows NT. For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 248142 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/248142/EN-US/ ) Default System Date Behavior in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Back to the top MORE INFORMATION In Windows and Windows NT, the short date format is the date format that is disp… In Windows and Windows NT, the short date format is the date format that is […]

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