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ConnectionStrings.config

Contains the connectionstring to the database

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, eg:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <connectionStrings>   <add name="DVIContext" connectionString="Data Source=(local)\sqlexpress;Initial Catalog=DVI5;Integrated Security=True;MultipleActiveResultSets=True" providerName="System.Data.SqlClient"/> </connectionStrings>

where:
Data Source is the hostname (and optional instance name) of the SQL Server, and
Initial Catalog is the name of the database

Web.config

Contains all other configuration, such as logging, reference to assemblies, path locations, etc. 

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Overview of config files and the areas relevant to an administrator