here is the code
Connection conn = null;
conn= DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://IP address:3306/reference_tables",
"root", "password1");
here is the error
SEVERE: null 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:833) at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.(ConnectionImpl.java:453) at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.ConnectionImpl.getInstance(ConnectionImpl.java:246) at com.mysql.cj.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:198) at java.sql/java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:677) at java.sql/java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java:228) at first.information1.(information1.java:48) at first.information1$16.run(information1.java:1749)
