Also question is, where is the MySQL connector jar file?
jar' is stored in "C:Program FilesMySQLMySQL Connector J". Note : The class path is the path that the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) searches for classes and other resource files.
Subsequently, question is, where do I put MySQL connector jar in eclipse? Configure JDBC driver in Eclipse IDEYou need to add the downloaded Java MySQL Connector JAR in client project's classpath . To do this, right click on your Java Project (JDBCMySQLSample) -> Properties -> Buildpath -> Libraries -> Add External JAR and select “mysql-connector-java-5.1. 14-bin. jar” JAR file.
Then, how connect MySQL to NetBeans?
Before you can access the MySQL Database Server in NetBeans IDE, you must configure the MySQL Server properties.
- Right-click the Databases node in the Services window and choose Register MySQL Server to open the MySQL Server Properties dialog box.
- Confirm that the server host name and port are correct.
What are the 4 types of JDBC drivers?
There are 4 types of JDBC drivers:
- JDBC-ODBC bridge driver.
- Native-API driver (partially java driver)
- Network Protocol driver (fully java driver)
- Thin driver (fully java driver)