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Username
The user name that ColdFusion MX passes to the JDBC driver to connect
to the data source if a ColdFusion application does not supply a user
name; for example, in a
cfquery
tag.
Password
The password (16-character limit) that ColdFusion MX passes to the
JDBC driver to connect to the data source if a ColdFusion application
does not supply a password; for example, in a
cfquery
tag.
Description
(Optional) A description for this connection.
Connection String
A field that passes database-specific parameters, such as login
credentials, to the data source.
Limit Connections
Specifies whether ColdFusion MX limits the number of database
connections for the data source. If you enable this option, use the Restrict
Connections to field to specify the maximum.
Restrict Connections to
Specifies the maximum number of database connections for the data
source. To use this restriction, you must enable Limit Connections.
Maintain Connections
ColdFusion MX establishes a connection to a data source for every
operation that requires one. Enable this option to improve performance by
caching the data source connection.
Timeout (min)
The maximum number of minutes after the data source connection is
made that you want ColdFusion MX to cache a connection after it is used.
Interval (min)
The time (in minutes) that the server waits between cycles to check for
expired data source connections to close.
Disable Connections
If selected, suspends all client connections.
Login Timeout (sec)
The number of seconds before ColdFusion MX times out the data source
connection login attempt.
CLOB
Select to return the entire contents of any CLOB/Text columns in the
database for this data source. If not selected, ColdFusion MX retrieves the
amount specified in the Long Text Buffer setting.
BLOB
Select to return the entire contents of any BLOB/Image columns in the
database for this data source. If not selected, ColdFusion MX retrieves the
amount specified in the Blob Buffer setting.
LongText Buffer
The default buffer size, used if Enable Long Text Retrieval(CLOB) is not
selected. Default is 64000 bytes.
BLOB Buffer
The default buffer size, used if Enable binary large object retrieval (BLOB)
is not selected. Default is 64000 bytes.
Allowed SQL
The SQL operations that can interact with the current data source.
Setting
Description
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