How to connect to a remote MySQL database with Java?

Question

I am trying to create a JSF application using the Eclipse IDE. I am using a remote mySQL server as my database. How do I connect to this remote database for creating tables

Answer 1

Close all the connection which is open & connected to the server listen port, whatever it is from application or client side tool (navicat) or on running server (apache or weblogic). First close all connection then restart all tools MySQL,apache etc.