title: Creating JDBC Connection in SOAPUI
body: <p>I am new to SOAPUI and have been trying to do query and procedure testing using SOAPUI. 
  I went through the SOAPUI documentation on net however I am not able to establish an connection to my DB..
  I have copied the mysql jar in the lib folder of SOAPUI. 
  The exception I get is </p>
  
  <pre><code>Tue Nov 08 12:54:51 IST 2011:ERROR:com.eviware.soapui.support.SoapUIException: Failed to init connection for drvr [com.mysql.jdbc.Driver], connectionString [jdbc:mysql://DB SERVER IP:PORT/DB NAMES?user=username&amp;password=password]
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  <p>Can anyone please tell me what is wrong...
  Here are the steps of what I did in SOAPUI for this JDBC thing:-</p>
  
  <pre><code>&gt; 1.New project.
  &gt; 2. Clock on New Project.
  &gt; 3.Go to JDBC Connections tab.
  &gt; 4. Add a new Data Connection.
  &gt; 5. Specified unique name.
  &gt; 6. selected driver as mysql:com.jdbc.driver
  &gt; 7.I can only see to mention host,port and DB.
  &gt; 8.Mentioned Host,Port and DB..
  &gt; 9.Tested the Connection.
  &gt; 10.Got the above mentioned excpetion...
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  <p>Please help anyone...</p>