What is “Connect Timeout” in sql server connection string?

Question

I have the following connection string(get from a property of sql server):

Data Source=(LocalDB)\\v11.0;AttachDbFilename=C:\\Users\\myUser\\Desktop\\adoBanch         


        

Answer 1

Gets the time to wait while trying to establish a connection before terminating the attempt and generating an error.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.data.sqlclient.sqlconnection.connectiontimeout%28v=vs.110%29.aspx