Connection parameters
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DatabaseSwitches DBS String Provide database-
specific switches when
starting a database.
DataSourceName ** DSN String Tell the ODBC driver
manager where to look
in odbc.ini to find
ODBC data source
information.
Debug DBG Boolean Provide diagnostic
information on
communications links
on startup.
DisableMultiRowFetch DMRF Boolean Turn off multi-record
fetches across the
network.
EngineName ENG String Identify server to
connect to
EncryptedPassword ENP Encrypted
string
Provide a password, and
store it in an encrypted
fashion in a data source.
Encryption ENC Boolean Encrypt packets
transmitted from the
client machine over the
network.
EngineName / ServerName ENG String Name of the database
server.
FileDataSourceName FILEDSN String Provide a file data
source name for the
connection.
Integrated INT Yes/No Enable integrated
logins. For a client
application to use an
integrated login, server
must be running with
LOGIN_MODE database
option set to Mixed or
Integrated.
LivenessTimeout LTO Integer Control the termination
of connections when
they are no longer intact.
Parameter
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form Argument Description