MySQL Connection Parameters

List of MySQL connection parameters, descriptions, default values, and supported data types.

The following sections list the required and optional MySQL connection parameters.

Required Connection Parameters

The following table lists the required connection parameters:
Parameter Description Default Value Data Type
Connection Url JDBC connection url. null STRING
Connection User Specifies the login name of the user for the connection. null STRING
Connection Password Specifies the password of the user for the connection. null STRING
Enable Local Snapshot Table Enable Caching while querying. true BOOLEAN

Optional Connection Parameters

The following table lists the optional connection parameters:S
Parameter Description Default Value Data Type
Case Insensitive Name Matching Match schema and table names case insensitively. false BOOLEAN
Case Insensitive Name Matching Cache Ttl Duration for which remote dataset and table names will be cached. Set to 0ms to disable the cache. 1m DURATION
Allow Drop Table Allow connector to drop tables. false BOOLEAN
Mysql Auto Reconnect When auto reconnect is enabled, presto tries to reconnect to the mysql server if it finds that connection is down. When it is disabled it will throw an error without retrying if connection is down. true BOOLEAN
Mysql Max Reconnects Number of connection retries. 3 INTEGER
Mysql Connection Timeout The time to wait while trying to establish a connection before terminating the attempt and generating an error. 10 sec DURATION
Generic Cache Table Ttl TTL for cache table expiry in minutes. 1440 INTEGER