﻿<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>SQLServerCentral / SQL Server 2008 / SQL Server 2008 - General  / MSSQL 2008 64 Bits Connection VB.Net project (VS 2005) / Latest Posts</title><generator>InstantForum.NET v2.9.0</generator><description>SQLServerCentral</description><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/</link><webMaster>notifications@sqlservercentral.com</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:25:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>MSSQL 2008 64 Bits Connection VB.Net project (VS 2005)</title><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1392564-391-1.aspx</link><description>Hi.I'm having an issue with one new SQL 2008 64 Bits installation.an existing app using  SQL 2008 32 Bits works fine.The setting for both servers/DB are the same  the only difference is the version 32 &amp; 64 Bits/The apps runs fine using the 32 bits server but when the connection string changes to the 64 Bits server produces the following error, which is not valid since the connection string works ok on 32 bitsI tired the tow connection strings  and works fine  on ServerName32Bits when I switch to Servername64 Bits,  I got the errors."User ID=user;PWD=password;DATABASE=DBRept;Server=ServerName32Bits;CONNECTTIMEOUT=90;Provider=SQLOLEDB; ""Driver=SQLOLEDB;Data Source=ServerName32bits;Initial Catalog=DBRept;User id=user;Password=password;"I found some posts about configuration but didn't work either, I can access the DB using the SQL Analyzer with multiple user ID from the machine runing the VB app.I used the SA password for the connection stringsAny Ideas..?System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException was unhandled  ErrorCode=-2147467259  Message="Invalid connection string attribute"  Source="Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server"  StackTrace:       at ADODB.ConnectionClass.Open(String ConnectionString, String UserID, String Password, Int32 Options)       at TruePrinRept.ModReptDB.DBOpenDBLCN1(String strConnect) in C:\VisualStudio2005\TruePrinRept\TruePrinRept\ModReptDB.vb:line 38       at TruePrinRept.ModReptDB.FN_Save_A_ReportControl_Table(String passSQL) in C:\VisualStudio2005\TruePrinRept\TruePrinRept\ModReptDB.vb:line 180       at TruePrinRept.frmMain.SetCertificates() in C:\VisualStudio2005\TruePrinRept\TruePrinRept\frmMain.vb:line 71       at TruePrinRept.frmMain.SetDatabaseCertificatesToolStripMenuItem_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e) in C:\VisualStudio2005\TruePrinRept\TruePrinRept\frmMain.vb:line 46       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.RaiseEvent(Object key, EventArgs e)       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem.OnClick(EventArgs e)       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.HandleClick(EventArgs e)       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem.HandleMouseUp(MouseEventArgs e)       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip.OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs mea)       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripDropDown.OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs mea)       at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WmMouseUp(Message&amp; m, MouseButtons button, Int32 clicks)       at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WndProc(Message&amp; m)       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip.WndProc(Message&amp; m)       at System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripDropDown.WndProc(Message&amp; m)       at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNative&amp;#119;indow.WndProc(Message&amp; m)       at System.Windows.Forms.Native&amp;#119;indow.DebuggableCallback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)       at System.Windows.Forms.UnsafeNativeMethods.DispatchMessageW(MSG&amp; msg)       at System.Windows.Forms.Application.ComponentManager.System.Windows.Forms.UnsafeNativeMethods.IMsoComponentManager.FPushMessageLoop(Int32 dwComponentID, Int32 reason, Int32 pvLoopData)       at System.Windows.Forms.Application.ThreadContext.RunMessageLoopInner(Int32 reason, ApplicationContext context)       at System.Windows.Forms.Application.ThreadContext.RunMessageLoop(Int32 reason, ApplicationContext context)       at Microsoft.VisualBasic.ApplicationServices.WindowsFormsApplicationBase.OnRun()       at Microsoft.VisualBasic.ApplicationServices.WindowsFormsApplicationBase.DoApplicationModel()       at Microsoft.VisualBasic.ApplicationServices.WindowsFormsApplicationBase.Run(String[] commandLine)       at TruePrinRept.My.MyApplication.Main(String[] Args) in 17d14f5c-a337-4978-8281-53493378c1071.vb:line 81       at System.AppDomain._nExecuteAssembly(Assembly assembly, String[] args)       at Microsoft.VisualStudio.HostingProcess.HostProc.RunUsersAssembly()       at System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run(ExecutionContext executionContext, ContextCallback callback, Object state)       at System.Threading.ThreadHelper.ThreadStart()</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:12:55 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>abarona</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>