If you use Integrated Login with Windows 2000 you have more security.

See my article http://www.levelextreme.com/Magazine/july2003/Page23.asp about connections.

sds


>Hi,
>
>What security/encryption (if any) happens to the connection string - specifically the password - going over the wire when a SQLStringConnect() is used to connect to SQL Server? Is there anything that can be done to add/increase the security of these strings?
>
>TIA,