Critical Error:
Data Store
Unavailable
The data store used
by Community Server
cannot be opened.
Please ensure that
your database
is online
and running
and that the connection string
in your web.config file
is correct.
To configure
your connection string:
1. Open [Install Location of Community Server]\web\web.config
2. Within web.config find the configuration section (highlighted) below:
3. Modify the value
1. Open [Install Location of Community Server]\web\web.config
2. Within web.config find the configuration section (highlighted) below:
3. Modify the value
to properly identify
your database.
For example,
For example,
to connect to a database named
�CommunityServer
� on the current machine with an account
�csSystem
� and the password
�pa$$word12
�:
connectionString = "server=.;database=CommunityServer;uid=csSystem;pwd=pa$$word12"
For more information
connectionString = "server=.;database=CommunityServer;uid=csSystem;pwd=pa$$word12"
For more information
you can also visit http://www.communityserver.org/
the home of Community Server.