This slightly altered source, compiles and runs up to point it tries the connection:

<mbas savedAs="mcs/mbas/testmbas/ado.vb">
Imports System
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Data.SqlClient

Module Module1

Sub Main()
Dim con As SqlConnection
Dim cmd As SqlCommand
Dim reader As SqlDataReader
Dim firstName As String

con = New SqlConnection("Server=localhost;database=pubs;user
id=someuser;password=somepass")
con.Open()
cmd = con.CreateCommand()
cmd.CommandText = "select fname from employee"
reader = cmd.ExecuteReader()
If (reader.Read()) Then
firstName = reader.GetString(0)
Console.WriteLine(firstName)
Else
Console.WriteLine("No data returned.")
End If
End Sub

End Module
</mbas>

Then as expected gives:

Unhandled Exception: System.Net.Sockets.SocketException: Connection Refused
...
System.Net.Sockets.Socket:Connect(System.Net.EndPoint)
...

Happy Hackings,


Rafael Teixeira
Brazilian Polymath
Mono, MonoQLE Hacker




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