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Data Source Name (DSN)

A Data Source Name (DSN) refers to a collection of information required to connect an ASP application to a particular ODBC-compliant database. The ODBC Driver Manager uses this information to create the database connection. Sun Chili!Soft ASP supports two types of DSNs: system DSNs and file DSNs.

See also:

Creating Database Connections on the Server in "Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring Sun Chili!Soft ASP"

Configuring a Database in "Chapter 3: Managing Sun Chili!Soft ASP"

Connecting to a Database in "Chapter 4: Building a Sun Chili!Soft ASP Application"

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