Connection Strings for Various types of databases

Truth be told this is a nicely done list of connection strings for a number of databases.

http://devlist.com/ConnectionStringsPage.aspx

In case that page goes away, I have reproduced the  table of links here.

Connection Strings Table of Connection Strings

DB Connection String Access Access ODBC Connection String Driver {Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)};Dbq=C:\demo.mdb;Uid=Admin;Pwd=; Access OLEDB Connection String Driver Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=\directory\demo.mdb;User Id=admin;Password=; DB2 DB2 ODBC Connection String driver={IBM DB2 ODBC DRIVER};Database=demodb;hostname=myservername;port=myPortNum;protocol=TCPIP; uid=myusername; pwd=mypasswd DB2 OLEDB Connection String Provider=IBMDADB2;Database=demodeb;HOSTNAME=myservername;PROTOCOL=TCPIP;PORT=50000;uid=myusername;pwd=mypasswd; DBase DBase ODBC Connection String Driver={Microsoft dBASE Driver (*.dbf)};DriverID=277;Dbq=c:\directory; DBase OLEDB Connection String Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=c:\directory;Extended Properties=dBASE IV;User ID=Admin;Password= Excel Excel ODBC Connection String Driver={Microsoft Excel Driver (*.xls)};DriverId=790;Dbq=C:\MyExcel.xls;DefaultDir=c:\directory; Excel OLEDB Connection String Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:\MyExcel.xls;Extended Properties='"Excel 8.0;HDR=Yes;IMEX=1"' Exchange Exchange OLEDB Connection String oConn.Provider = "EXOLEDB.DataSource" oConn.Open = "http://myServerName/myVirtualRootName" Firebird Firebird ODBC Connection String DRIVER=Firebird/InterBase(r) driver;UID=SYSDBA;PWD=mypasswd;DBNAME=c:\directory\demo.fdb Firebird OLEDB Connection String User=SYSDBA;Password=mypasswd;Database=demo.fdb;DataSource=localhost;Port=3050;Dialect=3;Charset=NONE;Role=;Connection lifetime=15;Pooling=true;MinPoolSize=0;MaxPoolSize=50;Packet Size=8192;ServerType=0 FoxPro FoxPro ODBC Connection String Driver={Microsoft Visual FoxPro Driver};SourceType=DBC;SourceDB=c:\demo.dbc;Exclusive=No;NULL=NO;Collate=Machine;BACKGROUNDFETCH=NO;DELETED=NO FoxPro OLEDB Connection String Provider=vfpoledb.1;Data Source=c:\directory\demo.dbc;Collating Sequence=machine Informix Informix ODBC Connection String Driver={Informix-CLI 2.5 (32 Bit)};Server=demoservername;Database=demodb;Uid=myusername;Pwd=mypasswd Informix OLEDB Connection String Provider=Ifxoledbc.2;User ID=myusername;password=mypasswd;Data Source=demodb@demoservername;Persist Security Info=true MySQL MySQL ODBC Connection String DRIVER={MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver};SERVER=myservername;PORT=3306;DATABASE=mydemodb; USER=myusername;PASSWORD=mypasswd;OPTION=3; MySQL OLEDB Connection String Provider=MySQLProv;Data Source=mydemodb;User Id=myusername;Password=mypasswd; Oracle Oracle ODBC Connection String Driver={Microsoft ODBC for Oracle};Server=myservername;Uid=myusername;Pwd=mypassword; Oracle OLEDB Connection String Provider=msdaora;Data Source=mydemodb;User Id=myusername;Password=mypasswd; Oracle .Net Connection String Data Source=mydemodb;User Id=myusername;Password=mypasswd;Integrated Security=no; SQL Server SQL Server ODBC Connection String - Database Login Driver={SQL Server};Server=myservername;Database=mydemodb;Uid=myusername;Pwd=mypasswd; SQL Server ODBC Connection String - Trusted Connection Driver={SQL Server};Server=mysername;Database=mydemodb;Trusted_Connection=yes; SQL Server OLEDB Connection String - Database Login Provider=sqloledb;Data Source=myservername;Initial Catalog=mydemodb;User Id=myusername;Password=mypasswd; SQL Server OLEDB Connection String - Trusted Connection Provider=sqloledb;Data Source=myservername;Initial Catalog=mydemodb;Integrated Security=SSPI; SQL Server .Net Connection String - Database Login Server=myservername;Database=mydemodb;User ID=myusername;Password=mypasswd;Trusted_Connection=False SQL Server .Net Connection String - Trusted Connection Server=myservername;Database=mydemodb;Integrated Security=SSPI; Sybase Sybase ODBC Connection String Driver={SYBASE ASE ODBC Driver};Srvr=myservername;Uid=myusername;Pwd=mypasswd Sybase OLEDB Connection String Provider=Sybase.ASEOLEDBProvider;Server Name=myservername,5000;Initial Catalog=mydemodb;User Id=myusername;Password=mypassword