I am going to try dsn-less but I was not sure if I needed to specify the Uid and Pwd. They are almost the same connection string.
I am going to play with it this weekend. Thx Dan -----Original Message----- From: Mike Byerley Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 10:20 AM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: connect to oterro from vb.net Did you try it by just passing it like: oConn.Open "DSN=mySystemDSN;" & _ "Uid=;" & _ : "Pwd=" Also Dan, why aren't you using a DSN-less connection? DSNs can be a pain. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Goldberg" <[email protected]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 11:37 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - connect to oterro from vb.net :I am working on a vb.net project to connect to an ottero dsn. My database : does not use a username/password. : : oConn.Open "DSN=mySystemDSN;" & _ : "Uid=myUsername;" & _ : "Pwd=myPassword" : : Do I need to specify a Uid and Pwd even though they are not used? : : Dan Goldberg : :

