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how to connect mysql database to my java app
Hello I am trying to deploy a java app on my droplet. but the matter is how can i connect my mysql database with my java app. and how do i know, whether my database is connected to my app or not? i am using tomcat.
Thank you
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Hi @smehsan, there are a few things that you need to do:
I recommend checking this article here on how to do that, just skip step 4:
https://confluence.atlassian.com/conf59/configuring-a-mysql-datasource-in-apache-tomcat-792499579.html