It seems you haven't loaded the driver from your class.
Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver");
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Kamal Mettananda
http://lkamal.blogspot.com
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 5:16 AM, tedpottel <tedpot...@gmail.com> wrote:
> hHi,
> I’m trying to connect to a MySql databse and keep getting a
> java.sql.SQLException: No suitable driver found for jdbc:mysql://
> localhost:3306/mysql
> This is what I did
> 1. installed the driver –
> a. copied the mysql-connector-java-5.1.10-bin to java/jre6/lib/ext
> folder
> 2. wrote the following program
> try {
> String url =
> "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mysql";
> Connection con =
> DriverManager.getConnection(
> url,"root", "");
> con.close();
> }catch( Exception e ) {
> e.printStackTrace();
> }//end catch
>
> The exception keeps going off.
> - Ted
>
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