Cant connect to database?

Howard · November 16, 2006, 2:39am

I am trying to setup wildfire but when i try to set up my database i get “A connection to the database could not be made. View the error message by opening the “\logs\error.log” log file, then go back to fix the problem.” i looked at the log file but didnt understand it here is what is in it:

2006.11.15 21:37:02 [org.jivesoftware.database.ConnectionPool.<init>(ConnectionPool.java:108)

] Failed to create new connections on startup. Attempt 0 of 3

com.mysql.jdbc.CommunicationsException: Communications link failure due to underlying exception:

BEGIN NESTED EXCEPTION **

java.net.UnknownHostException

MESSAGE:

STACKTRACE:

java.net.UnknownHostException:

at java.net.InetAddress.getAllByName(Unknown Source)

at com.mysql.jdbc.StandardSocketFactory.connect(StandardSocketFactory.java:137)

at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.<init>(MysqlIO.java:284)

at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.createNewIO(Connection.java:2565)

at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.<init>(Connection.java:1485)

at com.mysql.jdbc.NonRegisteringDriver.connect(NonRegisteringDriver.java:266)

at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(Unknown Source)

at org.jivesoftware.database.ConnectionPool.createCon(ConnectionPool.java:437)

at org.jivesoftware.database.ConnectionPool.<init>(ConnectionPool.java:85)

at org.jivesoftware.database.DefaultConnectionProvider.start(DefaultConnectionProv ider.java:83)

at org.jivesoftware.database.DbConnectionManager.setConnectionProvider(DbConnectio nManager.java:441)

at org.jivesoftware.wildfire.admin.setup.setup_002ddatasource_002dstandard_jsp._js pService(setup_002ddatasource_002dstandard_jsp.java:202)

at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:94)

at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:428)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(WebApplica tionHandler.java:830)

at com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.parsePage(PageFilter.java:11 8)

at com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.doFilter(PageFilter.java:52)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(WebApplica tionHandler.java:821)

at org.jivesoftware.util.LocaleFilter.doFilter(LocaleFilter.java:65)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(WebApplica tionHandler.java:821)

at org.jivesoftware.util.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingF ilter.java:41)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(WebApplica tionHandler.java:821)

at org.jivesoftware.admin.PluginFilter.doFilter(PluginFilter.java:69)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(WebApplica tionHandler.java:821)

at org.jivesoftware.admin.AuthCheckFilter.doFilter(AuthCheckFilter.java:98)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(WebApplica tionHandler.java:821)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationHandler.dispatch(WebApplicationHandler. java:471)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:568)

at org.mortbay.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1530)

at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.WebApplicationContext.handle(WebApplicationContext.ja va:633)

at org.mortbay.http.HttpContext.handle(HttpContext.java:1482)

at org.mortbay.http.HttpServer.service(HttpServer.java:909)

at org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.service(HttpConnection.java:816)

at org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.handleNext(HttpConnection.java:982)

at org.mortbay.http.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:833)

at org.mortbay.http.SocketListener.handleConnection(SocketListener.java:244)

at org.mortbay.util.ThreadedServer.handle(ThreadedServer.java:357)

at org.mortbay.util.ThreadPool$PoolThread.run(ThreadPool.java:534)

END NESTED EXCEPTION **

Last packet sent to the server was 0 ms ago.

at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.createNewIO(Connection.java:2631)