Troubleshoot a Connection Test Error

You can receive the following error when testing the MySQL Adapter connection on the Connections page.


The Security section appears on the left. The following error is displayed on the right: CLOUD-0005: Unable to establish connection. Please check connection parameters. Could not find My SQL Driver. Ensure that you have added the needed My SQL driver. Test and Save buttons appear in the upper right.

If you receive this error, ensure that you perform the following prerequisite steps:
  1. Download the mysql-connector-java-commercial-5.1.22-bin.jar driver file from the MySQL Database site.
  2. Copy the driver file to the agenthome/thirdparty/lib directory of the instance on which the connectivity agent is installed.
  3. Restart the connectivity agent.

See Prerequisites for Creating a Connection.