I have been able to connect MySQL 5 and CF 7 using teh JDBC drivers without issue.
On 2/2/06, Pete Ruckelshaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was only able to get MySQL to work with MX7 using an ODBC passthrough. > > It's really too bad that MySQL makes it so difficult for companies > like Macromedia to get the Java version of their drivers so that they > could update the default support in a point release...I mean it's only > been, what, 3 years since mySQL3 was replaced by mySQL4? > > /SARCASM > > Seriously, Macromedia, update the darned mySQL drivers already. > > Pete > > On 2/2/06, Adkins, Randy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone have problems running MySQL 5 with CFMX 7? > > > > I have CMFX 7 and MySQL 4.1 but now the ODBC connections > > bomb out for the following error: > > > > Connection verification failed for data source: DEV_THISSITE > > java.sql.SQLException: Communication failure during handshake. Is there > > a server running on localhost:3306? > > The root cause was that: java.sql.SQLException: Communication failure > > during handshake. Is there a server running on localhost:3306? > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:231232 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

