You can check this. ColdFusion 7.x & MySQL 4.1.x Connection (Same for MySQL 5)
http://howtoforge.com/coldfusion7_mysql4.1_connection Jason T. Slack wrote: > I am working my way through setting us a Datasource on my ColdFusion > Server. > > I get an error that states: > > * Connection verification failed for data source: MyDSN > java.sql.SQLException: Communication failure during handshake. > Is there a server running on 10.99.254.97:3306? > The root cause was that: java.sql.SQLException: Communication > failure during handshake. Is there a server running on > 10.99.254.97:3306? > > Which I find weird because I can connect to the database that I > created using another mysql client. > > I am running Win2K3 with CF 7.02, firewall turned off for testing > purposes. > > I am running MySQL5 but noticed that the driver stated 3.x when I > picked is from the CF Administrator application. > > I wish CF ran on my intel Mac! But alas I cannot start the server and > I when I called Adobe they said they dont support it. So I am running > everything through a Parallels Workstation VM Instance. > > Thanks for the help. > > -Jason > > OÄuz Demirkapı TeraTech Inc. | Senior Developer 405 East Gude Dr Suite 207, Rockville, MD 20850, USA Voice: +1 (301) 424-3903 ext 111 | Fax: +1 (301) 762-8185 Web: http://www.teratech.com | E-mail: oguz.demirkapi <AT> teratech.com Winner in CFDJ awards Best Consulting. Member Team Fusebox. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:259987 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

