Scott, Could you paste the JSON you're using to define the MySQL storage plugin here? I've experienced that you get that error when either the JSON is invalid, or Drill can't find the class you defined.
I've created a JIRA to improve this functionality: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DRILL-4533 On Thursday, March 24, 2016, Wilburn, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to connect to a mysql database using the jdbc storage plugin > using Drill 1.5 described here: > https://drill.apache.org/docs/rdbms-storage-plugin/ > > When I try to create the plugin through the web UI, I get the following > vague error: > "Please retry: error (unable to create/ update storage)" > > I tried to see if more information exists in the drillbit logs, but didn't > see anything relevant. Does anyone know where I can find a better > description of the problem, or is JDBC just broken in 1.5? I found the > following Jira with the same description for 1.2 (DRILL-3977). Has it been > broken since 1.2, or am I doing something stupid? > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Scott Wilburn > > -- Chris Matta [email protected] 215-701-3146
