ValidateConnectionParams Method (DbProvider)

Validates the supplied connection parameters against the rules of the underlying provider

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public MustOverride Function ValidateConnectionParams( _
   ByVal dbServer As String, _
   ByVal dbName As String, _
   ByVal dbUser As String, _
   ByVal dbPass As String _
) As Boolean

public abstract bool ValidateConnectionParams( 
   string dbServer,
   string dbName,
   string dbUser,
   string dbPass
)

Parameters

dbServer: The host name, IP address, or Oracle SID of the database server
dbName: The catalog or database to use (not required for Oracle)
dbUser: The user or login name to use for authentication
dbPass: The password to use for authentication

Return Value

True if the parameters are valid according to the provider, or False if they are not

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

Reference

DbProvider Class
DbProvider Members

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