3.3. MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10
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3.3. MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10

3.3.1. Downloading MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10
3.3.2. Installing MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10

3.3.1. Downloading MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10

Please visit this website: http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/3.1.html/.

Look for Source and Binaries (zip) and click on the link titled Pick a mirror corresponding to it as shown in Figure 3.24, “MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10 download”. Download the file by choosing a mirror to the location of your choice.

Figure 3.24. MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10 download

MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10 download

3.3.2. Installing MySQL Connector/J 3.1.10

Perform the following steps.

  1. Open the zip file that you just downloaded (mysql-connector-java-3.1.10.zip).

  2. You will see a folder titled mysql-connector-java-3.1.10. Open this folder.

  3. Look for a JAR file titled mysql-connector-java-3.1.10-bin.jar. Make sure that you DO NOT confuse this file with mysql-connector-java-3.1.10-bin-g.jar.

  4. Extract the file mysql-connector-java-3.1.10-bin.jar to a convenient location so that it can referenced by J2EE Application Servers like JBoss or WebLogic. We recommend that you use the directory C:\starthis_demo\mysql_driver.

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