Troubleshooting
Problem
When trying to set up a connection to MySQL using the jdbc connector 8.x versions, the connection fails with
XQE-DS-0006 Unable to logon to the data source
Symptom
DataSource connection test fails
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Modified date:
14 January 2026
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ibm16260215