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SqlConnection.WorkstationId Property

.NET Framework 4.5

Gets a string that identifies the database client.

Namespace: System.Data.SqlClient
Assembly: System.Data (in System.Data.dll)

public string WorkstationId { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.String
A string that identifies the database client. If not specified, the name of the client computer. If neither is specified, the value is an empty string.

Remarks

The string typically contains the network name of the client. The WorkstationId property corresponds to the Workstation ID connection string property.

Examples

The following example creates a SqlConnection and displays the WorkstationId property.

private static void OpenSqlConnection(string connectionString)
{
    using (SqlConnection connection = new SqlConnection(connectionString))
    {
        connection.Open();
        Console.WriteLine("ServerVersion: {0}", connection.ServerVersion);
        Console.WriteLine("WorkstationId: {0}", connection.WorkstationId);
    }
}

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

SqlConnection Class

System.Data.SqlClient Namespace

Other Resources

SQL Server and ADO.NET

ADO.NET Managed Providers and DataSet Developer Center

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