Online database connection not working

Question

I was created online mysql database in jelastic.com. and I try to connect the database using my java code but it's not working and no error will be displayed the following code is I used.

connection = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://mysql36157-databasePro.whelastic.net/Raptor","XXXXX","XXXXX");
  Statement st=connection.createStatement();

i don't know why it's not working can any one help me to fix this

Answer 1

First, you can try to ping mysql36157-databasePro.whelastic.net in your command line and see if it works. Then you should try adding port 3306 to your url and make sure it's the correct port.