This page last changed on Feb 25, 2007 by justen.stepka@atlassian.com.

By default Crowd standalone is shipped with a HSQL preconfigured. This is fine for evaluation purposes, but for production installations, you should connect Crowd to an enterprise database. This also lets you take advantage of existing database backup and recovery procedures.

Below is a list of supported databases and their Hibernate configurations.

Hibernate SQL Dialects (hibernate.dialect)
RDBMS Dialect
HypersonicSQL org.hibernate.dialect.HSQLDialect
Microsoft SQL Server org.hibernate.dialect.SQLServerDialect
MySQL org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLDialect
MySQL with InnoDB org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLInnoDBDialect
MySQL with MyISAM org.hibernate.dialect.MySQLMyISAMDDialect
PostgreSQL org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect

The following instructions will allow you to configure Crowd to an external database:

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