Try
a) downgrading an _older_ mm.mysql driver, or, much better:
b) upgrading to a newer (and non-alpha) mySQL database version.
I've had exactly this problem every time I upgraded
to a new mySQL version. Upgrading the driver, too,
solved the problem in each case.
For example, currently
Anybody know what's wrong? After 'java LoadDriver'
I always get the message:
Exception: Communication link failure:
java.io.EOFException
SQLState: 08S01
VendorError: 0
java.sql.SQLException: Communication link failure:
java.io.EOFException
at