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Shark2112
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Hey guys.

When i configured New Connection in Splunk DB Connect v2 to my MSSQL server i had error:

Database Type is required

com.zaxxer.hikari.pool.HikariPool$PoolInitializationException: Failed to initialize pool: Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 1.8 is not supported by this driver. Use the sqljdbc4.jar class library, which provides support for JDBC 4.0.

before i installed jre-8u101-linux-x64.rpm

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Shark2112
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all work fine if remove file:
/opt/splunk/etc/apps/splunk_app_db_connect/bin/lib/sqljdbc.jar

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Shark2112
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all work fine if remove file:
/opt/splunk/etc/apps/splunk_app_db_connect/bin/lib/sqljdbc.jar

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