ConnectionStringSettings Class [IIS 7 and higher]

Represents a named database connection string.

Syntax

class ConnectionStringSettings : CollectionElement

Methods

This class contains no methods.

Properties

The following table lists the properties exposed by the ConnectionStringSettings class.

Name	Description
ConnectionString	A required read/write string value that specifies a database connection string. Note: The value can be an empty string (""). IIS does not verify the validity of the connection string.
Name	A required unique read/write string value that specifies the name of the database connection string. This key attribute overrides any inherited value with the same name. The key property.
ProviderName	An optional read/write string value that specifies the name of the ADO.NET provider to use to access a data store. The default is "System.Data.SqlClient".

Subclasses

This class contains no subclasses.

Remarks

Instances of this class are contained in the ConnectionStrings property of the ConnectionStringsSection class.

Inheritance Hierarchy

CollectionElement

   ConnectionStringSettings

Requirements

Type	Description
Client	Requires IIS 7 on Windows Vista.
Server	Requires IIS 7 on Windows Server 2008.
Product	IIS 7
MOF file	WebAdministration.mof

See Also

Reference

CollectionElement Class [IIS 7 and higher]