Connection strings Examples for Active Directory

.NET Data Provider for OLE DB

This is a .NET Class Library from Microsoft. The namespace for this provider is System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection.

Standard Security:

   




Microsoft OLE DB Provider

This is an OLE DB data provider from Microsoft. The usage for this provider is Provider=ADSDSOObject.

Standard Security:

   
    Note: The quota " in the string needs to be escaped using your language specific escape syntax.

Using username and password:

   
    Note: MSDN has a good article about connecting to Active Directory.