Is it smart to assume that a book entitled 'August 2015 Mastering Netbeans' is going to be 100% accurate in August 2019?
There are tutorials here that show how NetBeans and MySQL work together -- and you're needed to review them: https://netbeans.apache.org/kb/docs/ide/index.html Please do so and provide feedback, ideally via pull requests on the documents above. Thanks, Gj On Sat, Jul 27, 2019 at 12:56 AM rick pizzi <pizzi...@yandex.com> wrote: > Running Ubuntu 18.04 with OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build > 11.0.3+7-Ubuntu-1ubuntu218.04.1) > > I have installed NetBeans 11.1. I know nothing about Netbeans so am > trying to learn from book 'August 2015 Mastering Netbeans' . > > The book says "*Netbeans provides native built-in support for MySql. No > additional drivers need to be downloaded to connect to MySql databases; > everything is provided as standard with Netbeans*". > > > Per instructions I right-clicked *Register MySql Server* thus opening *MySql > Server Properties* and filled out properties. > > I now get under *Services => Databases => MySql Server at > localhost:3306[rick] (disconnected)* > *. * > > (I didn't use root as rick has all privaleges including GRANT). > > > Don't know where to go from here! > > > Thanks for help, > > rick > > > > > > > > >