ClassNotFoundException: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver. JDBC MySQL driver for web application [duplicate]

Answer 1

You missed mysql-connector-j jar file in your classpath. Use "java -cp .:mysql.jar...". Ou. It's a webapp! Then put mysql jar file to WEB-INF/lib folder.

Answer 2

if you are using Apache Tomcat, you may have to add the driver to the path using "Configure Tomcat" in Java Tab.

Answer 3

Right click Libraries ->Add JAR/Folder and choose mysql-connector-java.jar file