import de.gnmyt.sqltoolkit.drivers.MySQLConnection; public class LoginExample { public static void main(String[] args) { // First we can define the mysql server data into some variables String hostname = "localhost"; String username = "root"; String password = "password"; String database = "database"; // Then we need to create a connection MySQLConnection connection = new MySQLConnection(hostname, username, password, database); // Here you need to provide your mysql server data // You can now set the settings of the connection (before connecting) connection.updateSettings() .useSSL(true) // You can set for example the ssl property .customProperty("example", "value"); // You can also set a custom property // Now you can connect to the database connection.connect(); } }