Connection String Differences

ASD client connection strings have a few unique aspects you should also familiarize yourself with:

Image The segment Encrypt=True is required. This tells your application to use an encrypted connection.

Image The segment Trusted_Connection=False is optional. This tells your application not to attempt Windows authentication.

Image The Server segment specifies the hostname of your ASD server, prefixed by tcp:, which forces a TCP/IP connection. ...

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