JDBC Mysql Persistence failing (com.mysql.jdbc.Driver was not found, trying direct instantiation)

  • Platform information:
    • Hardware: VM ware instance using 6 vCPUs and 8BG of RAM
    • OS: Unbuntu v 20.04.4.
    • MYSQL version 8.0.21
    • Java Runtime Environment: V8
    • openHAB version: 2.5.7.1
  • Issue of the topic: JDBC Persistence is failing

I have been successfully able to get the mysql persistence working without issue. However, I have been trying to switch to the JDBC connection for added flexibility and it is failing. I have was researching this on and off for most of yesterday and while I found a few folks getting similar errors none of the resolutions worked.

I am receiving this error at the moment.

2020-08-19 12:32:18.118 [INFO ] [persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper] - JDBC::openConnection: Driver is available::Yank setupDataSource
2020-08-19 12:32:18.119 [WARN ] [.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource] - Registered driver with driverClassName=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver was not found, trying direct instantiation.
2020-08-19 12:32:18.122 [ERROR] [org.openhab.persistence.jdbc ] - bundle org.openhab.persistence.jdbc:1.14.0 (229)[org.openhab.persistence.jdbc(231)] : The activate method has thrown an exception
com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool$PoolInitializationException: Failed to initialize pool: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server

Any information would be helpful or even a direction to go next. I have included the content of my jdbc.cfg and the logs below.

############################ JDBC Persistence Service ##################################
# I N S T A L L   J D B C   P E R S I S T E N C E   S E R V I C E 
#
# https://github.com/openhab/openhab/wiki/JDBC-Persistence
#
# Tested databases/url-prefix: jdbc:derby, jdbc:h2, jdbc:hsqldb, jdbc:mariadb, jdbc:mysql, jdbc:postgresql, jdbc:sqlite
# 
# derby, h2, hsqldb, sqlite can be embedded, 
# If no database is available it will be created, for example the url 'jdbc:h2:./testH2' creates a new DB in OpenHab Folder. 
#
# Create new database, for example on a MySQL-Server use: 
# CREATE DATABASE 'yourDB' CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;

# D A T A B A S E  C O N F I G
# Some URL-Examples, 'service' identifies and activates internally the correct jdbc driver.
# required database url like 'jdbc:<service>:<host>[:<port>;<attributes>]'
# url=jdbc:derby:./testDerby;create=true
# url=jdbc:h2:./testH2
# url=jdbc:hsqldb:./testHsqlDb
#url=jdbc:mariadb://10.0.0.16:3306/openhab
url=jdbc:mysql://10.0.0.16:3306/openhab
# url=jdbc:postgresql://192.168.0.1:5432/testPostgresql
# url=jdbc:sqlite:./testSqlite.db
# url=

# required database user
user=myuser

# required database password
password=mypass

# E R R O R   H A N D L I N G
# optional when Service is deactivated (optional, default: 0 -> ignore) 
#errReconnectThreshold=

# I T E M   O P E R A T I O N S
# optional tweaking SQL datatypes
# see: https://mybatis.github.io/mybatis-3/apidocs/reference/org/apache/ibatis/type/JdbcType.html   
# see: http://www.h2database.com/html/datatypes.html
# see: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/datatype.html
# defaults:
#sqltype.CALL          =   VARCHAR(200)
#sqltype.COLOR         =   VARCHAR(70)
#sqltype.CONTACT       =   VARCHAR(6)
#sqltype.DATETIME      =   DATETIME
#sqltype.DIMMER        =   TINYINT
#sqltype.LOCATION      =   VARCHAR(30)
#sqltype.NUMBER        =   DOUBLE
#sqltype.ROLLERSHUTTER =   TINYINT
#sqltype.STRING        =   VARCHAR(65500)
#sqltype.SWITCH        =   VARCHAR(6)

# For Itemtype "Number" default decimal digit count (optional, default: 3) 
#numberDecimalcount=

# T A B L E   O P E R A T I O N S
# Tablename Prefix String (optional, default: "item") 
# for Migration from MYSQL-Bundle set to 'Item'.
#tableNamePrefix=Item

# Tablename Prefix generation, using Item real names or "item" (optional, default: false -> "item") 
# If true, 'tableNamePrefix' is ignored.
tableUseRealItemNames=true

# Tablename Suffix length (optional, default: 4 -> 0001-9999) 
# for Migration from MYSQL-Bundle set to 0.
#tableIdDigitCount=

# Rename existing Tables using tableUseRealItemNames and tableIdDigitCount (optional, default: false) 
# USE WITH CARE! Deactivate after Renaming is done!
#rebuildTableNames=true

# D A T A B A S E  C O N N E C T I O N S
# Some embeded Databases can handle only one Connection (optional, default: configured per database in packet org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.db.* )
# see: https://github.com/brettwooldridge/HikariCP/issues/256
# jdbc.maximumPoolSize = 1
# jdbc.minimumIdle = 1

# T I M E K E E P I N G
# (optional, default: false) 
#enableLogTime=true


`2020-08-19 15:36:02.300 [WARN ] [core.thing.internal.ThingManagerImpl] - Disposing handler for thing 'zwave:serial_zstick:89cb5215' takes more than 5000ms.
2020-08-19 15:36:02.467 [INFO ] [openhab.ui.paper.internal.PaperUIApp] - Stopped Paper UI
2020-08-19 15:36:02.478 [INFO ] [ebuilder.internal.HomeBuilderServlet] - Stopped Home Builder
2020-08-19 15:36:02.485 [INFO ] [panel.internal.HABPanelDashboardTile] - Stopped HABPanel
2020-08-19 15:36:02.499 [INFO ] [basic.internal.servlet.WebAppServlet] - Stopped Basic UI
2020-08-19 15:36:02.525 [INFO ] [.dashboard.internal.DashboardService] - Stopped Dashboard
2020-08-19 15:36:12.553 [INFO ] [el.core.internal.ModelRepositoryImpl] - Loading model 'jdbc.persist'
2020-08-19 15:36:13.441 [INFO ] [thome.model.lsp.internal.ModelServer] - Started Language Server Protocol (LSP) service on port 5007
2020-08-19 15:36:13.890 [INFO ] [.dashboard.internal.DashboardService] - Started Dashboard at http://10.0.0.16:8080
2020-08-19 15:36:13.891 [INFO ] [.dashboard.internal.DashboardService] - Started Dashboard at https://10.0.0.16:8443
2020-08-19 15:36:14.161 [INFO ] [panel.internal.HABPanelDashboardTile] - Started HABPanel at /habpanel
2020-08-19 15:36:14.187 [INFO ] [ebuilder.internal.HomeBuilderServlet] - Started Home Builder at /homebuilder
2020-08-19 15:36:14.209 [INFO ] [openhab.ui.paper.internal.PaperUIApp] - Started Paper UI at /paperui
2020-08-19 15:36:14.493 [INFO ] [persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper] - JDBC::openConnection: Driver is available::Yank setupDataSource
2020-08-19 15:36:14.507 [WARN ] [.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource] - Registered driver with driverClassName=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver was not found, trying direct instantiation.
2020-08-19 15:36:14.585 [ERROR] [org.openhab.persistence.jdbc        ] - bundle org.openhab.persistence.jdbc:1.14.0 (229)[org.openhab.persistence.jdbc(231)] : The activate method has thrown an exception
com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool$PoolInitializationException: Failed to initialize pool: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server.
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:516) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.<init>(HikariPool.java:118) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariDataSource.<init>(HikariDataSource.java:71) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.YankPoolManager.createPool(YankPoolManager.java:101) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.YankPoolManager.addDefaultConnectionPool(YankPoolManager.java:69) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.Yank.setupDefaultConnectionPool(Yank.java:705) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.openConnection(JdbcMapper.java:175) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.pingDB(JdbcMapper.java:53) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.checkDBAccessability(JdbcMapper.java:199) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcPersistenceService.updateConfig(JdbcPersistenceService.java:222) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcPersistenceService.activate(JdbcPersistenceService.java:65) ~[?:?]
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.invokeMethod(BaseMethod.java:228) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.access$500(BaseMethod.java:41) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod$Resolved.invoke(BaseMethod.java:664) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.invoke(BaseMethod.java:510) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.ActivateMethod.invoke(ActivateMethod.java:317) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.ActivateMethod.invoke(ActivateMethod.java:307) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.createImplementationObject(SingleComponentManager.java:340) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.createComponent(SingleComponentManager.java:114) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getService(SingleComponentManager.java:982) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getServiceInternal(SingleComponentManager.java:955) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getService(SingleComponentManager.java:900) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceFactoryUse$1.run(ServiceFactoryUse.java:212) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) [?:1.8.0_265]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceFactoryUse.factoryGetService(ServiceFactoryUse.java:210) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceFactoryUse.getService(ServiceFactoryUse.java:111) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceConsumer$2.getService(ServiceConsumer.java:45) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistrationImpl.getService(ServiceRegistrationImpl.java:508) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.getService(ServiceRegistry.java:461) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.getService(BundleContextImpl.java:624) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at com.eclipsesource.jaxrs.publisher.internal.ResourceTracker.addingService(ResourceTracker.java:39) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.ServiceTracker$Tracked.customizerAdding(ServiceTracker.java:941) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.ServiceTracker$Tracked.customizerAdding(ServiceTracker.java:870) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.AbstractTracked.trackAdding(AbstractTracked.java:256) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.AbstractTracked.track(AbstractTracked.java:229) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.ServiceTracker$Tracked.serviceChanged(ServiceTracker.java:901) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.FilteredServiceListener.serviceChanged(FilteredServiceListener.java:109) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.dispatchEvent(BundleContextImpl.java:920) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.ListenerQueue.dispatchEventSynchronous(ListenerQueue.java:148) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.publishServiceEventPrivileged(ServiceRegistry.java:862) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.publishServiceEvent(ServiceRegistry.java:801) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistrationImpl.register(ServiceRegistrationImpl.java:127) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.registerService(ServiceRegistry.java:225) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.registerService(BundleContextImpl.java:469) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager$3.register(AbstractComponentManager.java:906) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager$3.register(AbstractComponentManager.java:892) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.RegistrationManager.changeRegistration(RegistrationManager.java:128) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.registerService(AbstractComponentManager.java:959) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.activateInternal(AbstractComponentManager.java:732) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.enableInternal(AbstractComponentManager.java:666) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.enable(AbstractComponentManager.java:432) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ConfigurableComponentHolder.enableComponents(ConfigurableComponentHolder.java:665) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.BundleComponentActivator.initialEnable(BundleComponentActivator.java:338) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator.loadComponents(Activator.java:382) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator.access$200(Activator.java:49) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator$ScrExtension.start(Activator.java:264) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.createExtension(AbstractExtender.java:196) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.modifiedBundle(AbstractExtender.java:169) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.modifiedBundle(AbstractExtender.java:49) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.customizerModified(BundleTracker.java:482) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.customizerModified(BundleTracker.java:415) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.AbstractTracked.track(AbstractTracked.java:232) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.bundleChanged(BundleTracker.java:444) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.dispatchEvent(BundleContextImpl.java:908) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.ListenerQueue.dispatchEventSynchronous(ListenerQueue.java:148) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEventPrivileged(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:213) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEvent(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:120) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEvent(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:112) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxContainerAdaptor.publishModuleEvent(EquinoxContainerAdaptor.java:168) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.Module.publishEvent(Module.java:476) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.Module.start(Module.java:467) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.incStartLevel(ModuleContainer.java:1634) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.incStartLevel(ModuleContainer.java:1614) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.doContainerStartLevel(ModuleContainer.java:1585) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.dispatchEvent(ModuleContainer.java:1528) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.dispatchEvent(ModuleContainer.java:1) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager$EventThread.run(EventManager.java:340) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
Caused by: com.mysql.cj.jdbc.exceptions.CommunicationsException: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server.
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.exceptions.SQLError.createCommunicationsException(SQLError.java:174) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.exceptions.SQLExceptionsMapping.translateException(SQLExceptionsMapping.java:64) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.createNewIO(ConnectionImpl.java:835) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.<init>(ConnectionImpl.java:455) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.getInstance(ConnectionImpl.java:240) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:207) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource.getConnection(DriverDataSource.java:95) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.PoolBase.newConnection(PoolBase.java:316) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:506) ~[?:?]
	... 83 more
Caused by: com.mysql.cj.exceptions.CJCommunicationsException: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server.
	at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createException(ExceptionFactory.java:61) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createException(ExceptionFactory.java:105) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createException(ExceptionFactory.java:151) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createCommunicationsException(ExceptionFactory.java:167) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.protocol.a.NativeSocketConnection.connect(NativeSocketConnection.java:91) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.NativeSession.connect(NativeSession.java:152) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.connectOneTryOnly(ConnectionImpl.java:955) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.createNewIO(ConnectionImpl.java:825) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.<init>(ConnectionImpl.java:455) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.getInstance(ConnectionImpl.java:240) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:207) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource.getConnection(DriverDataSource.java:95) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.PoolBase.newConnection(PoolBase.java:316) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:506) ~[?:?]
	... 83 more
Caused by: java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused (Connection refused)
	at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:350) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:206) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:188) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:392) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:607) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at com.mysql.cj.protocol.StandardSocketFactory.connect(StandardSocketFactory.java:155) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.protocol.a.NativeSocketConnection.connect(NativeSocketConnection.java:65) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.NativeSession.connect(NativeSession.java:152) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.connectOneTryOnly(ConnectionImpl.java:955) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.createNewIO(ConnectionImpl.java:825) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.<init>(ConnectionImpl.java:455) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.getInstance(ConnectionImpl.java:240) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:207) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource.getConnection(DriverDataSource.java:95) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.PoolBase.newConnection(PoolBase.java:316) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:506) ~[?:?]
	... 83 more
2020-08-19 15:36:14.601 [INFO ] [persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper] - JDBC::openConnection: Driver is available::Yank setupDataSource
2020-08-19 15:36:14.602 [WARN ] [.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource] - Registered driver with driverClassName=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver was not found, trying direct instantiation.
2020-08-19 15:36:14.603 [ERROR] [org.openhab.persistence.jdbc        ] - bundle org.openhab.persistence.jdbc:1.14.0 (229)[org.openhab.persistence.jdbc(231)] : The activate method has thrown an exception
com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool$PoolInitializationException: Failed to initialize pool: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server.
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:516) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.<init>(HikariPool.java:118) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariDataSource.<init>(HikariDataSource.java:71) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.YankPoolManager.createPool(YankPoolManager.java:101) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.YankPoolManager.addDefaultConnectionPool(YankPoolManager.java:69) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.Yank.setupDefaultConnectionPool(Yank.java:705) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.openConnection(JdbcMapper.java:175) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.pingDB(JdbcMapper.java:53) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.checkDBAccessability(JdbcMapper.java:199) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcPersistenceService.updateConfig(JdbcPersistenceService.java:222) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcPersistenceService.activate(JdbcPersistenceService.java:65) ~[?:?]
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.invokeMethod(BaseMethod.java:228) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.access$500(BaseMethod.java:41) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod$Resolved.invoke(BaseMethod.java:664) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.invoke(BaseMethod.java:510) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.ActivateMethod.invoke(ActivateMethod.java:317) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.ActivateMethod.invoke(ActivateMethod.java:307) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.createImplementationObject(SingleComponentManager.java:340) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.createComponent(SingleComponentManager.java:114) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getService(SingleComponentManager.java:982) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getServiceInternal(SingleComponentManager.java:955) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getService(SingleComponentManager.java:900) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceFactoryUse$1.run(ServiceFactoryUse.java:212) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) [?:1.8.0_265]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceFactoryUse.factoryGetService(ServiceFactoryUse.java:210) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceFactoryUse.getService(ServiceFactoryUse.java:111) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceConsumer$2.getService(ServiceConsumer.java:45) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistrationImpl.getService(ServiceRegistrationImpl.java:508) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.getService(ServiceRegistry.java:461) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.getService(BundleContextImpl.java:624) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleRefPair.getServiceObject(SingleRefPair.java:86) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.BindParameters.getServiceObject(BindParameters.java:47) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BindMethod.getServiceObject(BindMethod.java:664) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.DependencyManager.getServiceObject(DependencyManager.java:2308) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.DependencyManager.doInvokeBindMethod(DependencyManager.java:1805) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.DependencyManager.invokeBindMethod(DependencyManager.java:1788) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.invokeBindMethod(SingleComponentManager.java:435) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.DependencyManager$MultipleDynamicCustomizer.addedService(DependencyManager.java:325) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.DependencyManager$MultipleDynamicCustomizer.addedService(DependencyManager.java:294) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ServiceTracker$Tracked.customizerAdded(ServiceTracker.java:1216) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ServiceTracker$Tracked.customizerAdded(ServiceTracker.java:1137) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ServiceTracker$AbstractTracked.trackAdding(ServiceTracker.java:944) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ServiceTracker$AbstractTracked.track(ServiceTracker.java:880) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ServiceTracker$Tracked.serviceChanged(ServiceTracker.java:1168) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.BundleComponentActivator$ListenerInfo.serviceChanged(BundleComponentActivator.java:125) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.FilteredServiceListener.serviceChanged(FilteredServiceListener.java:109) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.dispatchEvent(BundleContextImpl.java:920) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.ListenerQueue.dispatchEventSynchronous(ListenerQueue.java:148) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.publishServiceEventPrivileged(ServiceRegistry.java:862) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.publishServiceEvent(ServiceRegistry.java:801) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistrationImpl.register(ServiceRegistrationImpl.java:127) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistry.registerService(ServiceRegistry.java:225) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.registerService(BundleContextImpl.java:469) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager$3.register(AbstractComponentManager.java:906) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager$3.register(AbstractComponentManager.java:892) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.RegistrationManager.changeRegistration(RegistrationManager.java:128) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.registerService(AbstractComponentManager.java:959) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.activateInternal(AbstractComponentManager.java:732) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.enableInternal(AbstractComponentManager.java:666) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.enable(AbstractComponentManager.java:432) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ConfigurableComponentHolder.enableComponents(ConfigurableComponentHolder.java:665) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.BundleComponentActivator.initialEnable(BundleComponentActivator.java:338) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator.loadComponents(Activator.java:382) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator.access$200(Activator.java:49) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator$ScrExtension.start(Activator.java:264) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.createExtension(AbstractExtender.java:196) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.modifiedBundle(AbstractExtender.java:169) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.modifiedBundle(AbstractExtender.java:49) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.customizerModified(BundleTracker.java:482) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.customizerModified(BundleTracker.java:415) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.AbstractTracked.track(AbstractTracked.java:232) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.bundleChanged(BundleTracker.java:444) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.dispatchEvent(BundleContextImpl.java:908) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.ListenerQueue.dispatchEventSynchronous(ListenerQueue.java:148) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEventPrivileged(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:213) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEvent(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:120) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEvent(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:112) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxContainerAdaptor.publishModuleEvent(EquinoxContainerAdaptor.java:168) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.Module.publishEvent(Module.java:476) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.Module.start(Module.java:467) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.incStartLevel(ModuleContainer.java:1634) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.incStartLevel(ModuleContainer.java:1614) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.doContainerStartLevel(ModuleContainer.java:1585) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.dispatchEvent(ModuleContainer.java:1528) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.container.ModuleContainer$ContainerStartLevel.dispatchEvent(ModuleContainer.java:1) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
	at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager$EventThread.run(EventManager.java:340) [org.eclipse.osgi-3.12.100.jar:?]
Caused by: com.mysql.cj.jdbc.exceptions.CommunicationsException: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server.
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.exceptions.SQLError.createCommunicationsException(SQLError.java:174) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.exceptions.SQLExceptionsMapping.translateException(SQLExceptionsMapping.java:64) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.createNewIO(ConnectionImpl.java:835) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.<init>(ConnectionImpl.java:455) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.getInstance(ConnectionImpl.java:240) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:207) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource.getConnection(DriverDataSource.java:95) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.PoolBase.newConnection(PoolBase.java:316) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:506) ~[?:?]
	... 92 more
Caused by: com.mysql.cj.exceptions.CJCommunicationsException: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server.
	at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createException(ExceptionFactory.java:61) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createException(ExceptionFactory.java:105) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createException(ExceptionFactory.java:151) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.exceptions.ExceptionFactory.createCommunicationsException(ExceptionFactory.java:167) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.protocol.a.NativeSocketConnection.connect(NativeSocketConnection.java:91) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.NativeSession.connect(NativeSession.java:152) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.connectOneTryOnly(ConnectionImpl.java:955) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.createNewIO(ConnectionImpl.java:825) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.<init>(ConnectionImpl.java:455) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.getInstance(ConnectionImpl.java:240) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:207) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource.getConnection(DriverDataSource.java:95) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.PoolBase.newConnection(PoolBase.java:316) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:506) ~[?:?]
	... 92 more
Caused by: java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused (Connection refused)
	at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.doConnect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:350) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:206) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:188) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:392) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:607) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at com.mysql.cj.protocol.StandardSocketFactory.connect(StandardSocketFactory.java:155) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.protocol.a.NativeSocketConnection.connect(NativeSocketConnection.java:65) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.NativeSession.connect(NativeSession.java:152) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.connectOneTryOnly(ConnectionImpl.java:955) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.createNewIO(ConnectionImpl.java:825) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.<init>(ConnectionImpl.java:455) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.getInstance(ConnectionImpl.java:240) ~[?:?]
	at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:207) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource.getConnection(DriverDataSource.java:95) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.PoolBase.newConnection(PoolBase.java:316) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:506) ~[?:?]
	... 92 more
2020-08-19 15:36:14.614 [INFO ] [persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper] - JDBC::openConnection: Driver is available::Yank setupDataSource
2020-08-19 15:36:14.614 [WARN ] [.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource] - Registered driver with driverClassName=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver was not found, trying direct instantiation.
2020-08-19 15:36:14.616 [ERROR] [org.openhab.persistence.jdbc        ] - bundle org.openhab.persistence.jdbc:1.14.0 (229)[org.openhab.persistence.jdbc(231)] : The activate method has thrown an exception
com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool$PoolInitializationException: Failed to initialize pool: Communications link failure

The last packet sent successfully to the server was 0 milliseconds ago. The driver has not received any packets from the server.
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.checkFailFast(HikariPool.java:516) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool.<init>(HikariPool.java:118) ~[?:?]
	at com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariDataSource.<init>(HikariDataSource.java:71) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.YankPoolManager.createPool(YankPoolManager.java:101) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.YankPoolManager.addDefaultConnectionPool(YankPoolManager.java:69) ~[?:?]
	at org.knowm.yank.Yank.setupDefaultConnectionPool(Yank.java:705) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.openConnection(JdbcMapper.java:175) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.pingDB(JdbcMapper.java:53) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper.checkDBAccessability(JdbcMapper.java:199) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcPersistenceService.updateConfig(JdbcPersistenceService.java:222) ~[?:?]
	at org.openhab.persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcPersistenceService.activate(JdbcPersistenceService.java:65) ~[?:?]
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) ~[?:1.8.0_265]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.invokeMethod(BaseMethod.java:228) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.access$500(BaseMethod.java:41) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod$Resolved.invoke(BaseMethod.java:664) ~[bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.BaseMethod.invoke(BaseMethod.java:510) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.ActivateMethod.invoke(ActivateMethod.java:317) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.inject.methods.ActivateMethod.invoke(ActivateMethod.java:307) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.createImplementationObject(SingleComponentManager.java:340) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.createComponent(SingleComponentManager.java:114) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getService(SingleComponentManager.java:982) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.SingleComponentManager.getServiceInternal(SingleComponentManager.java:955) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.activateInternal(AbstractComponentManager.java:756) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.enableInternal(AbstractComponentManager.java:666) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.AbstractComponentManager.enable(AbstractComponentManager.java:432) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.manager.ConfigurableComponentHolder.enableComponents(ConfigurableComponentHolder.java:665) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.BundleComponentActivator.initialEnable(BundleComponentActivator.java:338) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator.loadComponents(Activator.java:382) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator.access$200(Activator.java:49) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.Activator$ScrExtension.start(Activator.java:264) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.createExtension(AbstractExtender.java:196) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.modifiedBundle(AbstractExtender.java:169) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.apache.felix.scr.impl.AbstractExtender.modifiedBundle(AbstractExtender.java:49) [bundleFile:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.customizerModified(BundleTracker.java:482) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.customizerModified(BundleTracker.java:415) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.AbstractTracked.track(AbstractTracked.java:232) [osgi.core-6.0.0.jar:?]
	at org.osgi.util.tracker.BundleTracker$Tracked.bundleChanged(BundleTracker.java:444)

I am wondering if this has some issue related to the JDBC mysql connector that is installed.

Is there a good tutorial anyone is aware of to add/change/install a new connector?

Did you configure persistence by a file located in /etc/openhab2/persistence ?
The name of the file is jdbc.persist ?
mysql database is listening on the network interface of 10.0.0.16 ?
is there any firewall rule that might restrict the access ?

That is correct Woflgang those were my steps and no firewall is in place.

I do not have experience with migration from MySQL persistence to MySQL persistence using the JDBC driver. The example in the docu looks a bit different. Not sure if that matters.

tableNamePrefix=Item
tableUseRealItemNames=false
tableIdDigitCount=0

Which JDBC connector do you use - that one that comes with the package libmysql-java ?

I have made a step by step instruction for MySQL with MariaDB database and using JDBC.

Thank you Charley I will take a look at that.

I’m getting very similar issues;

2020-09-15 09:22:50.930 [INFO ] [persistence.jdbc.internal.JdbcMapper] - JDBC::openConnection: 
Driver is available::Yank setupDataSource
2020-09-15 09:22:50.931 [WARN ] [.zaxxer.hikari.util.DriverDataSource] - Registered driver with 
driverClassName=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver was not found, trying direct instantiation.
2020-09-15 09:22:50.932 [ERROR] [org.openhab.persistence.jdbc        ] - bundle 
org.openhab.persistence.jdbc:1.14.0 (260)[org.openhab.persistence.jdbc(402)] : The activate 
method has thrown an exception
com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool$PoolInitializationException: Failed to initialize pool: 
Communications link failure

I have mysql server running and can connect fine at comment line;

mysql -h localhost -u openhab -D OpenHAB -p

and query the items table

mysql> select * from items;
Empty set (0.00 sec)
mysql>

So this far, so good.

I am a little confused where I am meant to configure the jdbc persistance? It was installed via Paperui, which is my default config. There is a " Configure JDBC Persistence " within the paperui services->persistance config. If I pick export mode there I can change the user/password/url there… However. there is also the jdbc.cfg in conf/services which I can change too… and they can have different values in!!! which is getting used?

I guess I have two questions from this?

  1. Where is the driver meant to be so I don’t see this?

    driverClassName=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver was not found

in logs, to me, this should be found.

2.Where are the real config files that I should be changing. When using paperui?

Check the steps from the setup manual.

Check your mysql.cfg file Important is the serverTimeZone

I have it working now. two things;

  1. need to make sure you set GRANT permission on your openhab, not just for the username, but for the username @ host!!, this was a little unexpected for me for (i’m postgres not mysql normally). I used this in the end;

     grant all on OpenHAB.* to 'openhab'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'PASSWORD';
     set password for 'openhab'@'%' = password('********');
    
  2. I’m not 100% sure it uses the connection setting in jdbc.cfg when using paperui. If using that, change your username password and url in the advnaced setttings on the paperui jdbc binding. that worked for me, and they were different setting than those in the text fille.

Some OH export could do wit clariftying what’s master config there.

But it’s woking now! :slight_smile: