The old com.mysql.jdbc.Driver should not be used anymore. Newer Hiberante and JPA 3 implementations should use the com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver class for MySQL connections.

How do I setup a JDBC connection on Linux/Tomcat?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>The same way as on any other platform. Include the relevant JDBC driver in your classpath and use it.

Provide a schema name Click apply to create the MySQL scheme The MySQL workbench executes the required SQL statement under the covers, and the schema is listed in the tool. With the schema created, ...