title: Oracle ODP.NET connection string: what goes in Data Source?
body: <p>This is the ConnectionStrings.com string of ODP.NET, great, but what is Data Source?</p>
  
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      <p>Data Source=TORCL;User Id=someUser;Password=son28dnn;</p>
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  <p>Is it a DSN in Control Panel?</p>
  
  <p>A server name?</p>
  
  <p>A TNS names service name?</p>
  
  <p>Thanks</p>
  
  <p>Luke</p>