compare your connection string to the one @
http://www.learnasp.com/freebook/learn/dbopen.aspx
also in the catch ...
Catch ex As Exception
Label1.Text = ex.Message()
finally
would give you a better message to work with.
Also
On 9/13/05, urmila nalla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> see the following code where i am trying to connect to access database...at
> the end i am not able to open the conncetion which i can identify through the
> statement
>
> label1.text=cn.state ...i wrote this code in page load when i am running
> this code i am getting label1.text as 0...
>
> waiting for reply..
>
>
>
> Dim strconn As String
>
> strconn = "provider=microsoft.jet.oledb.4.0;datasource=f:\db2.mdb"
>
> Dim cn As OleDb.OleDbConnection
>
> cn = New OleDb.OleDbConnection
>
> cn.ConnectionString = strconn
>
> Try
>
> cn.Open()
>
> Catch ex As Exception
>
> Console.WriteLine("Attempt to connect failed!" & vbCrLf & ex.Message)
>
> finally
>
> Label1.Text = cn.State
>
> End Try
>
> bye
>
> urmila.
>
>
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