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The authentication information required for secure access to the database.

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If opting to use

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Database Authentication, user name and password must conform to Microsoft’s guidelines found at: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/security/strong-passwords?view=sql-server-ver15 (See note concerning the use of ODBC connection strings).


Azure Database

Default = Not selected. Select this if the database is an Azure database as ACM may not run properly otherwise.

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Click this button to backup the database. The backup is stored with the ACM system files; the default location is "C:\ProgramData\AutoSol\Communication Manager\7".


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titleBackup Now Note

See Backup the ACM database to an emergency Microsoft Access database.

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If opting to use authentication, user name and password must conform to Microsoft’s guidelines found at: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/security/strong-passwords?view=sql-server-ver15 (See note concerning the use of ODBC connection strings).

Custom

If using a Custom provider, enter the custom or provider-specific connection string.

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titleOracle Connection Example

Sample setup

  • FCPROD is the name of the listener on the FLOWCAL machine.
  • VMFLOWCAL2 is the name of the FLOWCAL machine.
  • FLOWCAL is the name of the FLOWCAL database.

Install Oracle client driver files (available from ACM ftp site). Note: The 32-bit version of the Oracle client is required for the 32-bit version of ACM.

Custom connection string:

Provider=OraOLEDB.Oracle.1;Data Source=FCPROD;User Id=User1;Password=Pwd;UseSessionFormat = TRUE; 

tnsnames.ora file:

FCPROD = 
     (DESCRIPTION =
          (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = VMFLOWCAL2)(PORT = 1521))
          (CONNECT_DATA =
                 (SERVER = DEDICATED)
                 (SERVICE_NAME = FLOWCAL)
           )
      )

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