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in web.config using a SessionState element like so :<br />
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&lt;system.web&gt;<br />
&lt;sessionState cookiesless=&quot;UseUri&quot;<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;mode=&quot;SQLServer&quot;<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;sqlConnectionString=&quot;Data Source=localhost; Integrity Security=SSPI&quot;<br />
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Now up above they leave out the Initial Catalog in the sqlConnectionString. So what database is being used for the sqlConnectionString?
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in web.config using a SessionState element like so :

<system.web>
<sessionState cookiesless="UseUri"
       mode="SQLServer"
       sqlConnectionString="Data Source=localhost; Integrity Security=SSPI"


Now up above they leave out the Initial Catalog in the sqlConnectionString. So what database is being used for the sqlConnectionString?

sqlConnectionString with no Inital Catalog specified

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