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Please help!! Startup Error: Unable to connect to the Database. Exception Message

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dilson

#1 Posted : Saturday, June 14, 2008 6:23:20 AM

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please help,im having this error,im using sql server 2000

Startup Error: Unable to connect to the Database. Exception Message: Cannot open database "Forum2" requested by the login. The login failed. Login failed for user 'MYPC\ASPNET'. (4060)

i have this in my web.config.

<connectionStrings>
<add name="yafnet" connectionString="data source=MYPC\SQLEXPRESS;initial catalog=Forum2;uid=yaf1;pwd=yaf1;trusted_connection=true" />
</connectionStrings>

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Jaben

#2 Posted : Sunday, June 15, 2008 12:21:19 AM

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Your connection string is incorrect. Try:

"user id=yaf1;pwd=yaf1"

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