MariaDB

Supported databases

This connector supports MariaDB 10.2 through 11.x, including:

  • Self-hosted MariaDB
  • Managed MariaDB services
  • MariaDB Galera Cluster deployments

Required connection parameters

You must provide the following:

  • Host
  • Port – default: 3306
  • Database name
  • Username
  • Password

The application generates the JDBC connection URL automatically.


Supported authentication methods

  • Password-based authentication supported by MariaDB
  • Standard MariaDB authentication plugins

Optional parameters

  • SSL/TLS
  • Failover and load balancing
  • Connection timeout
  • Socket timeout

Not supported

  • MariaDB versions older than 10.2
  • MySQL-specific features not implemented by MariaDB
  • Unix socket connections
  • Authentication methods requiring external native plugins
  • Custom JDBC URLs

Notes

  • Use this driver when connecting to MariaDB servers instead of the MySQL driver.
  • Galera clusters are supported via standard TCP/IP endpoints.