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8/17/2008 5:53 AM
 
mitmit m

Joined: 8/16/2003
Posts: 45

Hi

Im trying to install dnn 4.8.4 (install version) on a shared host. I have 4.5.5 installed without problem.
I get the following message and i hope someone can help me "translate" it so i can solve the problem.

Kind regards

 

format of the initialization string does not conform to specification starting at index 77.

Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code.

Exception Details: System.ArgumentException: format of the initialization string does not conform to specification starting at index 77.

Source Error:

An unhandled exception was generated during the execution of the current web request. Information regarding the origin and location of the exception can be identified using the exception stack trace below.

Stack Trace: 

[ArgumentException: format of the initialization string does not conform to specification starting at index 77.]
   System.Data.Common.DbConnectionOptions.GetKeyValuePair(String connectionString, Int32 currentPosition, StringBuilder buffer, Boolean useOdbcRules, String& keyname, String& keyvalue) +1242
   System.Data.Common.DbConnectionOptions.ParseInternal(Hashtable parsetable, String connectionString, Boolean buildChain, Hashtable synonyms, Boolean firstKey) +126
   System.Data.Common.DbConnectionOptions..ctor(String connectionString, Hashtable synonyms, Boolean useOdbcRules) +102
   System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionString..ctor(String connectionString) +52
   System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionFactory.CreateConnectionOptions(String connectionString, DbConnectionOptions previous) +24
   System.Data.ProviderBase.DbConnectionFactory.GetConnectionPoolGroup(String connectionString, DbConnectionPoolGroupOptions poolOptions, DbConnectionOptions& userConnectionOptions) +125
   System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.ConnectionString_Set(String value) +56
   System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.set_ConnectionString(String value) +4
   System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection..ctor(String connectionString) +21
   DotNetNuke.Data.SqlDataProvider.ExecuteADOScript(String SQL) +28
   DotNetNuke.Data.SqlDataProvider.ExecuteScript(String Script, Boolean UseTransactions) +388
   DotNetNuke.Data.SqlDataProvider.ExecuteScript(String Script) +6
   DotNetNuke.Data.SqlDataProvider.GetProviderPath() +191
   DotNetNuke.Common.Globals.GetUpgradeStatus() +63
   DotNetNuke.Common.Initialize.CheckVersion(HttpApplication app) +147
   DotNetNuke.Common.Initialize.InitializeApp(HttpApplication app) +413
   DotNetNuke.Common.Initialize.Init(HttpApplication app) +125
   DotNetNuke.HttpModules.RequestFilter.RequestFilterModule.FilterRequest(Object sender, EventArgs e) +177
   System.Web.SyncEventExecutionStep.System.Web.HttpApplication.IExecutionStep.Execute() +92
   System.Web.HttpApplication.ExecuteStep(IExecutionStep step, Boolean& completedSynchronously) +64

 
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8/17/2008 8:44 AM
 
Billy Van Rensburg

Joined: 7/29/2008
Posts: 40

Just remember each instance of DNN must use there own database differant versions can't share the same database.
 
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