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DatabaseProvider.TestConnection Method

IIS 7.0

Tests a connection string for a database provider.

Namespace: Microsoft.Web.Management.DatabaseManager
Assembly: Microsoft.Web.Management.DatabaseManager (in Microsoft.Web.Management.DatabaseManager.dll)

Syntax

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public abstract void TestConnection(
	string connectionString
)

Parameters

connectionString: Type: System.String
The connection string to test.

Remarks

Your provider must implement the TestConnection method in order to test the database connection for your provider.

Examples

The following code sample illustrates an example TestConnection method that opens and closes a database that will test the connection.

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        public override void TestConnection(
            string connectionString )
        {
            using (OleDbConnection connection = new OleDbConnection(connectionString))
            {
                connection.Open();
                connection.Close();
            }
        }

Permissions

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

Reference

DatabaseProvider Class

Microsoft.Web.Management.DatabaseManager Namespace

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