-.TH sqlsharp 1 "10 December 2002"
+.TH sqlsharp 1 "9 September 2008"
.SH NAME
-sqlsharp \- Mono SQL# command-line SQL Query tool
+sqlsharp \- Mono SQL Query command-line tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sqlsharp
[\-f filename] [\-o filename] [\-s]
.SH DESCRIPTION
-sqlsharp is the Mono SQL# tool used for entering SQL queries
-to a database using Mono ADO.NET providers.
+sqlsharp is a Mono SQL tool used for entering SQL queries
+to a database using Mono data providers.
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
.TP
.I "-f filename"
-Output file to load SQL# commands from.
+Output file to load SQL commands from.
.TP
.I "-o filename"
Output file to send results.
Silent mode.
.PP
.SH HOW TO USE
-The SQL# tool accepts commands via its command line interface. Commands
+The SQL tool accepts commands via its command line interface. Commands
begin with a backslash followed by the command name.
.PP
Example:
Example:
SQL# \\ConnectionString Database=testdb
+ or
+ SQL# \\cs Database=testdb
For more examples, see section CONNECTION STRING EXAMPLES.
Example: to set the provider for MySQL:
SQL# \\provider mysql
+ or
+ SQL# \\p mysql
Note: if you need to load an external provider in SQL#,
see the SQL# command \\loadextprovider
+.fi
+.TP
+.I "ListProviders"
+List ADO.NET 2.0 Providers available
+.nf
+
+Example:
+ SQL# \\ListProviders
+ or
+ SQL# \\listp
+
+.fi
+.TP
+.I "BCS"
+Prompts you for building each connection parameter and builds the connection string
+and also allows you to enter a password wich does not echo.
+.nf
+
+Example:
+ SQL# \\bcs
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Data Source [] SQL# blazer
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Persist Security Info [False] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Integrated Security [False] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: User ID [] SQL# scott
+
+ Password: *****
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Enlist [False] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Pooling [True] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Min Pool Size [0] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Max Pool Size [100] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Unicode [False] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Load Balance Timeout [0] SQL#
+
+ ConnectionString Option: Omit Oracle Connection Name [False] SQL#
+ ConnectionString is set.
+
.fi
.TP
.I "LoadExtProvider"
PROVIDER NAME NAMESPACE ASSEMBLY
-Internal
---------
+oracle Oracle 8i-11g System.Data.OracleClient System.Data.OracleClient
+postgresql NetPostgreSQL Npgsql Npgsql
+bytefx ByteFX MySQL ByteFX.Data.MySqlClient ByteFX.Data
+sqlclient MS SQL 7-2008 System.Data.SqlClient System.Data
+odbc ODBC System.Data.Odbc System.Data
+sqlite SQL Lite Mono.Data.SqliteClient Mono.Data.SqliteClient
+sybase Sybase Mono.Data.SybaseClient Mono.Data.SybaseClient
+firebird Firebird SQL FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdSql FirebirdSql.Data.Firebird
+mysql MySQL AB MySql.Data.MySqlClient MySql.Data
-OleDb OLE DB System.Data.OleDb System.Data
-SqlClient MS SQL 7/2000 System.Data.SqlClient System.Data
-Odbc ODBC System.Data.Odbc System.Data
+NOTES:
-External to System.Data
------------------------
-MySql MySQL Mono.Data.MySql Mono.Data.MySql
-Sqlite SQL Lite Mono.Data.SqliteClient Mono.Data.SqliteClient
-Sybase Sybase Mono.Data.SybaseClient Mono.Data.SybaseClient
-Tds TDS Generic Mono.Data.TdsClient Mono.Data.TdsClient
-PostgreSql M PostgreSQL Mono.Data.PostgreSqlClient Mono.Data.PostgreSqlClient
-DB2 IBM DB2 Mono.Data.DB2Client Mono.Data.DB2Client
-Oracle Oracle 8i System.Data.OracleClient System.Data.OracleClient
+Ngsql is the .Net Data Provider for PosgreSQL. The
+latest verison can be downloaded from
+http://npgsql.projects.postgresql.org/
-External to Mono
-----------------
+MySql.Data is the MySQL Connector/Net for connecting to MySql databases.
+For MySQL, it is strongly recommend to use MySql.Data instead of the old
+ByteFX.Data provider. Unfortunately, MySql.Data is not included with Mono.
+You can download the latest MySQL Connector/Net from MySQL AB at
+http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/
-Npgsql NetPostgreSQL Npgsql Npgsql
-MySQLNet ByteFX MySQL ByteFX.Data.MySQL ByteFX.Data
+FirebirdSql.Data.Firebird can be downloaded from here:
+http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&id=netprovider
.fi
.SH CONNECTION STRING SAMPLES
Microsoft SQL Server via System.Data.SqlClient
-or Mono.Data.TdsClient provider:
-
- Server=DANPC;Database=pubs;User ID=saPassword=
-
-PostgreSQL via Mono.Data.PostgreSqlClient provider:
-
- host=localhost;dbname=test;user=postgres;password=fun2db
+ Server=DANPC;Database=pubs;User ID=saPassword=;
- or
+ For Integrated Security, bear in mind that Mono is not
+ integrated with Windows, SQL Server client nor server, nor
+ Windows Server. Therefore, you must provide the Windows Domain
+ name and domain user name and password for this user.
- Server=localhost;Database=test;User ID=postgres;Password=fun2db
-
-
-MySQL via Mono.Data.MySql provider:
-
- Server=localhost;Database=test;User ID=mysql;Password=
+ Server=DANPC;Database=pubs;User ID=DOMAIN\user;Password=pass;Integrated Security=SSPI
+ For a server locally, you can use localhost.
ODBC via System.Data.Odbc provider using
a DSN named "MSSQLDSN" I set up
DSN=MSSQLDSN;UID=danmorg;PWD=freetds
+To use ODBC ON Unix, consider unixODBC from http://www.unixodbc.org/
+or use iODBC from http://www.iodbc.org/
SQL Lite via Mono.Data.SqliteClient
provider which connects to the
URI=file:SqliteTest.db
-
-OLE DB via System.Data.OleDb provider
-which connects to a PostgreSQL database:
-
- Provider=PostgreSQL;Addr=127.0.0.1;Database=rodrigo
-
-
Oracle via System.Data.OracleClient
Data Source=testdb;User ID=scott;Password=tiger
-
-IBM DB2 Universal Database via Mono.Data.DB2Client
+ If you prefer to not use a tnsnames.ora file, you can
+ use a connection string which allows a
+ TNS network description that is parentheses delimited
+ like the following which has the host, port, and
+ service name. For host, you can specify an IP address
+ instead of a hostname.
- DSN=sample;User ID=db2admin;Password=mysecret
+User ID=SCOTT;
+Password=TIGER;
+Data Source=(DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=192.168.1.101)(PORT=1521))(CONNECT_DATA=(SERVER=DEDICATED)(SERVICE_NAME=TESTDB)))
Npgsql (.NET PostgreSQL) from
Server=localhost;Database=test;User ID=postgres;Password=fun2db
-MySQLNet (ByteFX MySQL) from
-http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysqlnet/
+ByteFX (ByteFX MySQL) from
+
+ Please use MySql.Data instead.
Server=localhost;Database=test;User ID=mysql;Password=
+FirebirdSql via FirebirdSql.Data.Firebird (download latest form FirebirdSql.org)
+
+ Database=C:\\FIREBIRD\\EXAMPLES\\EMPLOYEE.FDB;User=SYSDBA;Password=masterkey;Dialect=3;Server=localhost
+
+
+MySQL via (MySql.Data) MySQL Connector/Net from http://www.mysql.com/
+
+ Server=localhost;Database=test;User ID=mysql;Password=mypass;Pooling=false
+
+
.fi
.SH TRACING SUPPORT
No support for tracing right now.
.SH AUTHORS
-The Mono SQL# Tool was written
+The Mono SQL Query Tool was written
.nf
-by Daniel Morgan <danmorg@sc.rr.com>
+by Daniel Morgan <monodanmorg@yahoo.com>
.fi
.PP
.SH LICENSE
-The Mono SQL# Tool is released under the terms of the GNU GPL.
+The Mono SQL Query Tool is released under the terms of the GNU GPL.
Please read the accompanying `COPYING' file for details. Alternative
-licenses are available from Ximian or Daniel Morgan.
+licenses are available from Novell or Daniel Morgan.
.SH BUGS
To report bugs in the compiler, you can use `bug-buddy', or you can
file bug reports in our bug tracking system:
.nf
-http://bugzilla.ximian.com.
+http://bugzilla.xamarin.com.
.fi
.PP
.SH MAILING LISTS
For details, visit:
.nf
-http://mail.ximian.com/mailman/mono-list
+http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list
.fi
.SH WEB SITE
For details, visit:
.nf
-http://www.go-mono.com
+http://www.mono-project.com
.fi
.PP
.SH SEE ALSO
-mono(1), mint(1)
+mono(1)
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