# DSN-less connection

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dsn-less-connection/123525>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [December 18, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dsn-less-connection/123525 "2007-12-18T13:25:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![tcblues](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@tcblues](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tcblues)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dsn-less-connection/123525/1 "2007-12-18T13:25:23Z")

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Hi,  
I want to connect to a SQL Server or Orcale without a DSN configuration,  
is it possible in Ruby??

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**Author:** ![tcblues](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/db5fbb/32.png) [@tcblues](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tcblues)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2007, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dsn-less-connection/123525/2 "2007-12-20T15:43:36Z")

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Any idea?