FireBirdConnectionParameters.ConnectionType Property

Gets or sets whether to connect to a database server or an embedded database.

Namespace: DevExpress.DataAccess.ConnectionParameters

Assembly: DevExpress.DataAccess.v23.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.DataAccess, DevExpress.Win.PivotGrid, DevExpress.Win.TreeMap

Declaration

C#

public FireBirdConnectionType ConnectionType { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property ConnectionType As FireBirdConnectionType

Property Value

Type	Description
FireBirdConnectionType	A FireBirdConnectionType enumeration member that specifies whether to connect to a database server or an embedded database.

Available values:

Name	Description
ServerBased	A connection is established to a Firebird database server.
Embedded	The connection is established to an embedded Firebird database.

Remarks

If a connection is established to an embedded database (the ConnectionType property is set to FireBirdConnectionType.Embedded), use the following properties to specify connection parameters.

FireBirdConnectionParameters.FileName	Gets or sets the path to a database file.
FireBirdConnectionParameters.UserName	Gets or sets the user name used for authentication.
FireBirdConnectionParameters.Password	Gets or sets the password used for authentication.

If the connection is established to a database server (the ConnectionType property is set to FireBirdConnectionType.ServerBased), use the following properties to specify the connection parameters.

FireBirdConnectionParameters.ServerName	Gets or sets the name of the Firebird server to which the connection should be established.
FireBirdConnectionParameters.DatabaseName	Gets or sets the name of the database that contains the required data.
FireBirdConnectionParameters.UserName	Gets or sets the user name used for authentication.
FireBirdConnectionParameters.Password	Gets or sets the password used for authentication.