Connecting to remote Derby server from Netbeans.
Start Remote Derby server.
$ cd <DERBY_INSTALL>/frameworks/NetworkServer/bin
$ ./NetworkServerControl.ksh start -h hostname.domain.name -p PORT#
This host name must be accessed from client machine. You may also use IP address in place of hostname.domain.name
To check if this server is running, run the following command in a new command terminal.
$ ./NetworkServerControl.ksh sysinfo -h hostname.domain.name -p PORT#
Check for the following value in output
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derby.drda.portNumber=PORT#
...
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derby.drda.host=hostname.domain.name
...
Start Netbeans on client machine.
In runtime tab select
Databases->Java DB(Net) -> right click -> Select "Connect Using..."
You will see a connect dialog.
Enter the following values in Database URL : jdbc:derby://<hostname.domain.name>:<PORT#>/sample;create=true
User Name : app
Password : app
Click on "OK" button.
Observe a new database connection node is added to Databases tree.
