please check 1) mysql is accessible using native client: `mysql -uhola --host=localhost --port 3306 -p` 2) ensure `openmeetings` DB is created in UTF encoding 3) ensure you put mysql**.jar to proper location
On Fri, 15 May 2020 at 10:59, Tom Luo <mario...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > In the database setting UI, it says " > Could not create connection to database server. Attempted reconnect 3 > times. Giving up.<br/><a target="_blank" href=" > https://openmeetings.apache.org/MySQLConfig.html">MySQL</a>" > However, my database is running: > tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:3306 0.0.0.0:* > LISTEN 1097/mysqld > > What is wrong here? Thanks > > [image: image.png] > > -- Best regards, Maxim