LinqConnect Documentation
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    Connection Parameters
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    Connection Parameters
    LinqConnect Documentation
    Connection Parameters
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    Connection parameters are specific for the data provider you have chosen. In dependence of selected DBMS it is necessary to use different parameters, based on the selected DBMS specific. These parameters are used for the connection string generation. This topic describes connection parameters for dotConnect for PostgreSQL data provider.


    • Host

      Name or IP address of host of PostgreSQL database.

    • Port

      The port of PostgreSQL database to which to connect. The default value is 5432.

    • User ID

      The name of the user to connect.

    • Password

      The user's password.

    • Allow Saving Password

      If set to true password is stored among the other connection parameters.

      Caution Caution:

      User password will be stored in your project in an unencrypted form (as plain text).

    • Database

      The name of the database. If this parameter is not specified, it is assumed that name of the database is same as user name.

    • Schema

      PostgreSQL schema to use.

    Caution Note:

    Click the Advanced button to set up specific parameters of SSL connection. The list of these parameters is described below:

    • SSL Mode

      This option determines whether an SSL connection will be established the server and its priority.

    • SSL Cipher List

      List of cheepers that client agrees to use.

    • SSL CA Cert

      Location of authority certificate.

    • SSL Cert

      Location of client certificate.

    • SSL Key

      Location of user's private key.