public static bool ValidateConnection( 
   string connectionString,
   out string message
)

Parameters

connectionString

The connection string

message

Any exception thrown during validation

Return Value

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

ConfigUtility Class
ConfigUtility Members