Connecting to Database from a published web site using IIS

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I have jus now created a virtual directory and hosted my web application in iis 6. in my application i am using a login page,.the problem is it is not connecting to the database. what setting should i do to connect to the sql 2008 database.Help me friends...

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<connectionStrings>
<add connectionString="Data Source=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;Initial Catalog=ISSUserReigistration;Integrated Security=True" name="ISSUserReigistration"/>
	</connectionStrings>

This is the code i have used in my web config for connection string. I m using sql2008 r2.it supports windows authentication only.help me what to do for this configuration..

Posted 9-Aug-12 18:38pm

ajithk444

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Santhosh Kumar Jayaraman · Answer 1 · 2012-08-09T18:42:00

Set identity as windows user who have permissions to database.

To know how to set identity,

check this.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc771170%28v=ws.10%29.aspx[^]

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa289855%28v=vs.71%29.aspx[^]

also read

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bsz5788z.aspx[^]

dimadeveatii · Answer 2 · 2012-08-10T13:00:00

Solution 2

You can also create a sqlserver user for your web site and specify the connection string using username and pass instead of using integrated security.

Working with SQL Server Logins[^]

Posted 10-Aug-12 13:00pm

dimadeveatii

ajithk444 · Answer 3 · 2012-08-12T23:32:00

Solution 3

I jus gave permissions to edit in the database property.it s working fine now.

Posted 12-Aug-12 23:32pm