[news.eclipse.dtp] Re: Connect to MySql 5.0

[Des <des@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 22:04:15 +0100, Riccardo Cattania
<riccardocattania@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Jalal ha scritto:
>> Hi,
>> Is it possible to connect to MySql 5.0, I am using eclipse 3.2.1. If yes, 
>> What plug-ins Do I need to install ,and is there any tutorial on how do to 
>> make the conneciton.
>> Thanks. 
>> 
>> 
>Hi,
>I am using MySQL 5.0 with eclipse 3.2.0 and the 
>mysql-connector-java-3.1.13 is in the classpath; you can find it at 
>http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/ (now the 
>http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/5.0.html is available).
>
>To establish the connection I have used at first the DriverManager 
>class, and now the DataSource object.
>
>DriverManager:
>

Riccardo,

Did you manage to configure Eclipse so that connections to a MySQL 5.0
server could be made from the Database Explorer view? The new
connection wizard does not seem to have am option for 5.0.

>Hope this helps
>Riccardo Cattania
>www.riccardocattania.net
-- 
Cheers, Des